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'''Kenneth Karmiole''' is an American bookseller and philanthropist. He is President of Kenneth Karmiole, Bookseller, Inc., located in Santa Monica, California, established in 1976, an antiquarian bookselling firm specializing in early printed books.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kenneth Karmiole, Bookseller, Inc|url=http://www.abaa.org/bookseller_info.php?d=114127|publisher=Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America|accessdate=December 2, 2010}}</ref>
'''Kenneth Karmiole''' is an American bookseller and philanthropist. He is President of Kenneth Karmiole, Bookseller, Inc., located in Santa Monica, California, established in 1976, an antiquarian bookselling firm specializing in early printed books.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kenneth Karmiole, Bookseller, Inc|url=http://www.abaa.org/bookseller_info.php?d=114127|publisher=Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America|accessdate=December 2, 2010}}</ref>


Karmiole provides financial support to various libraries and educational programs in Southern California; he has established endowment funds at [[University of California, Los Angeles|UCLA]] and at the [[University of California, Santa Barbara]] (UCSB). The UCSB endowment is for the purchase of rare books.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kenneth Karmiole Endowment|url=http://www.library.ucsb.edu/news/2007/06/kenneth-karmiole-endowment|publisher=U C Santa Barbara Library|accessdate=29 April 2013|date=1 June 2007}}</ref> The endowments at UCLA include an annual lecture series on the History of the Book Trade at the [[William Andrews Clark Memorial Library]];<ref>{{cite web|title=Lecture Series|url=http://www.c1718cs.ucla.edu/content/lectures-progs.htm|publisher=UCLA Center for 17th-&18th- Century Studies|accessdate=December 1, 2010}}</ref> an endowment for the purchase of rare books & manuscripts at the discretion of the UCLA University Librarian;<ref>{{cite web|last=Setzer|first=Dawn|title=Antiquarian Bookseller Ken Karmiole Establishes Collection Endowment at the UCLA Library|url=http://newsroom.ucla.edu/portal/ucla/Antiquarian-Bookseller-Ken-Karmiole-7291.aspx|publisher=UCLA Newsroom|accessdate=December 2, 2010|date=August 28, 2006}}</ref> and endowments for financial aid to students in the [[UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Engle|first=Shaena|title=UCLA's Information Studies Department Receives $100,000 from Local Book Dealer|url=http://newsroom.ucla.edu/portal/ucla/UCLA-s-Information-Studies-Department-3838.aspx|publisher=UCLA Newsroom|accessdate=December 2, 2010|date=January 29, 2003}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Engle|first=Shaena|title=UCLA Alumnus Offers Challenge to Other Library and Information Science Graduates|url=http://newsroom.ucla.edu/portal/ucla/UCLA-Alumnus-Offers-Challenge-to-6461.aspx|publisher=UCLA Newsroom|date=September 23, 2005|accessdate=December 2, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last=Jacobson|first=Michelle|title=Dean's Scholars Dinner|journal=GSEIS Forum|url=http://gseis.ucla.edu/about/news-events/publications/newsletters/Forum_Winter06.pdf|date=Winter 2006|volume=8|issue=2|pages=3}}</ref> An endowment for Archival Studies programs and speakers at the UCLA GSE & IS was established in 2013.<ref>{{cite web|last=Harmon|first=Joanie|title=Kenneth Karmiole: Alumnus’ Gift Supports Archival Studies at UCLA|url=http://ampersand.gseis.ucla.edu/kenneth-karmiole-alumnus-gift-supports-archival-studies-at-ucla/|work=Ampersand|publisher=UCLA Graduate School of Education & Information Studies|accessdate=29 April 2013|date=12 December 2012}}</ref> Professor Heather MacNeil of the University of Toronto was the first lecturer.<ref>{{cite web |last=Harmon |first=Joanie |title=Professor Heather MacNeil, University of Toronto, will present 'The Archive/Archives as Text: Themes and Variations' on Oct. 27. |url=http://ampersand.gseis.ucla.edu/kenneth-karmiole-lecture-in-archival-studies-series-funded-by-is-alumnus-gift/ |date=14 October 2014 |accessdate=12 April 2015}}</ref> Another endowment, begun in 2015, is the Kenneth Karmiole Endowed Research Fellowship at the UCLA Library. The individual awarded this endowment will present a public lecture upon the completion of their research.<ref>{{cite web |last=Setzer |first=Dawn |title=UCLA alumnus endows library research fellowship |url=http://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/ucla-alumnus-endows-library-research-fellowship |publisher=UCLA Newsroom |date=27 January 2015 |accessdate=12 April 2015}}</ref> In 2016, an endowment was created at The Book Club of California,<ref>{{cite journal|title=Announcing the Kenneth Karmiole Endowed Lecture on the History of the Book Trade in California and the West|journal=Quarterly Newsletter of The Book Club of California|date=Summer 2016|volume=LXXXI|issue=3}}</ref> the Kenneth Karmiole Endowed Lecture on the History of the Book Trade in California and the West. The first annual lecture will be held in the Fall of 2017, and will be presented in San Francisco and Los Angeles.
Karmiole provides financial support to various libraries and educational programs in Southern California; he has established endowment funds at [[University of California, Los Angeles|UCLA]] and at the [[University of California, Santa Barbara]] (UCSB). The UCSB endowment is for the purchase of rare books.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kenneth Karmiole Endowment|url=http://www.library.ucsb.edu/news/2007/06/kenneth-karmiole-endowment|publisher=U C Santa Barbara Library|accessdate=29 April 2013|date=1 June 2007}}</ref> The endowments at UCLA include an annual lecture series on the History of the Book Trade at the [[William Andrews Clark Memorial Library]];<ref>{{cite web|title=Lecture Series|url=http://www.c1718cs.ucla.edu/content/lectures-progs.htm|publisher=UCLA Center for 17th-&18th- Century Studies|accessdate=December 1, 2010}}</ref> an endowment for the purchase of rare books & manuscripts at the discretion of the UCLA University Librarian;<ref>{{cite web|last=Setzer|first=Dawn|title=Antiquarian Bookseller Ken Karmiole Establishes Collection Endowment at the UCLA Library|url=http://newsroom.ucla.edu/portal/ucla/Antiquarian-Bookseller-Ken-Karmiole-7291.aspx|publisher=UCLA Newsroom|accessdate=December 2, 2010|date=August 28, 2006}}</ref> and endowments for financial aid to students in the [[UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Engle|first=Shaena|title=UCLA's Information Studies Department Receives $100,000 from Local Book Dealer|url=http://newsroom.ucla.edu/portal/ucla/UCLA-s-Information-Studies-Department-3838.aspx|publisher=UCLA Newsroom|accessdate=December 2, 2010|date=January 29, 2003}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Engle|first=Shaena|title=UCLA Alumnus Offers Challenge to Other Library and Information Science Graduates|url=http://newsroom.ucla.edu/portal/ucla/UCLA-Alumnus-Offers-Challenge-to-6461.aspx|publisher=UCLA Newsroom|date=September 23, 2005|accessdate=December 2, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last=Jacobson |first=Michelle |title=Dean's Scholars Dinner |journal=GSEIS Forum |url=http://gseis.ucla.edu/about/news-events/publications/newsletters/Forum_Winter06.pdf |date=Winter 2006 |volume=8 |issue=2 |pages=3 }}{{dead link|date=May 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> An endowment for Archival Studies programs and speakers at the UCLA GSE & IS was established in 2013.<ref>{{cite web|last=Harmon|first=Joanie|title=Kenneth Karmiole: Alumnus’ Gift Supports Archival Studies at UCLA|url=http://ampersand.gseis.ucla.edu/kenneth-karmiole-alumnus-gift-supports-archival-studies-at-ucla/|work=Ampersand|publisher=UCLA Graduate School of Education & Information Studies|accessdate=29 April 2013|date=12 December 2012}}</ref> Professor Heather MacNeil of the University of Toronto was the first lecturer.<ref>{{cite web |last=Harmon |first=Joanie |title=Professor Heather MacNeil, University of Toronto, will present 'The Archive/Archives as Text: Themes and Variations' on Oct. 27. |url=http://ampersand.gseis.ucla.edu/kenneth-karmiole-lecture-in-archival-studies-series-funded-by-is-alumnus-gift/ |date=14 October 2014 |accessdate=12 April 2015}}</ref> Another endowment, begun in 2015, is the Kenneth Karmiole Endowed Research Fellowship at the UCLA Library. The individual awarded this endowment will present a public lecture upon the completion of their research.<ref>{{cite web |last=Setzer |first=Dawn |title=UCLA alumnus endows library research fellowship |url=http://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/ucla-alumnus-endows-library-research-fellowship |publisher=UCLA Newsroom |date=27 January 2015 |accessdate=12 April 2015}}</ref> In 2016, an endowment was created at The Book Club of California,<ref>{{cite journal|title=Announcing the Kenneth Karmiole Endowed Lecture on the History of the Book Trade in California and the West|journal=Quarterly Newsletter of The Book Club of California|date=Summer 2016|volume=LXXXI|issue=3}}</ref> the Kenneth Karmiole Endowed Lecture on the History of the Book Trade in California and the West. The first annual lecture will be held in the Fall of 2017, and will be presented in San Francisco and Los Angeles.


Karmiole currently serves on the advisory committees of the California Rare Book School,<ref>{{cite web|title=Advisory Committee|url=http://www.calrbs.org/about/advisory/|publisher=California Rare Book School|accessdate=27 April 2013}}</ref> the UCLA Research Library Board of Visitors,<ref>{{cite web|last=Setzer|first=Dawn|title=UCLA Library Creates Board of Visitors|url=http://newsroom.ucla.edu/portal/ucla/UCLA-Library-Creates-Board-of-6630.aspx|publisher=UCLA Newsroom|date=November 14, 2005|accessdate=December 2, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Library Board of Visitors|url=http://www.library.ucla.edu/development/11911.cfm|publisher=UCLA Library|accessdate=December 2, 2010}}</ref> and the Library Council at UCSB. He is a member of the Director’s Advisory Council of the William Andrews Clark Library and of the Board of Visitors of the UCLA Graduate School of Education & Information Studies.<ref>{{cite web|title=Board of Visitors|url=http://gseis.ucla.edu/about/gse-is/board-of-visitors|publisher=UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies|accessdate= December 2, 2010}}</ref> Since the 1970s Karmiole has served three terms on the National Board of the [[Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Kenneth Karmiole - ABAA Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America|url=http://hq.abaa.org/books/antiquarian/abaapages/karmiole.html|accessdate=February 17, 2012}}</ref> He was the president of the Southern California Chapter of the ABAA in 2012 and 2013. In 2015, he was elected a Director of The Book Club of California and serves as the Co-Chair of the Membership and Development Committee.<ref>{{cite web|title=Directors & Officers|url=http://bccbooks.org/history/directors-officers}}</ref>
Karmiole currently serves on the advisory committees of the California Rare Book School,<ref>{{cite web|title=Advisory Committee|url=http://www.calrbs.org/about/advisory/|publisher=California Rare Book School|accessdate=27 April 2013}}</ref> the UCLA Research Library Board of Visitors,<ref>{{cite web|last=Setzer|first=Dawn|title=UCLA Library Creates Board of Visitors|url=http://newsroom.ucla.edu/portal/ucla/UCLA-Library-Creates-Board-of-6630.aspx|publisher=UCLA Newsroom|date=November 14, 2005|accessdate=December 2, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Library Board of Visitors |url=http://www.library.ucla.edu/development/11911.cfm |publisher=UCLA Library |accessdate=December 2, 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100627141250/http://www2.library.ucla.edu/development/11911.cfm |archivedate=June 27, 2010 |df= }}</ref> and the Library Council at UCSB. He is a member of the Director’s Advisory Council of the William Andrews Clark Library and of the Board of Visitors of the UCLA Graduate School of Education & Information Studies.<ref>{{cite web|title=Board of Visitors |url=http://gseis.ucla.edu/about/gse-is/board-of-visitors |publisher=UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies |accessdate=December 2, 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101222051851/http://gseis.ucla.edu/about/gse-is/board-of-visitors |archivedate=December 22, 2010 |df= }}</ref> Since the 1970s Karmiole has served three terms on the National Board of the [[Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Kenneth Karmiole - ABAA Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America |url=http://hq.abaa.org/books/antiquarian/abaapages/karmiole.html |accessdate=February 17, 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120505103107/http://hq.abaa.org/books/antiquarian/abaapages/karmiole.html |archivedate=May 5, 2012 |df= }}</ref> He was the president of the Southern California Chapter of the ABAA in 2012 and 2013. In 2015, he was elected a Director of The Book Club of California and serves as the Co-Chair of the Membership and Development Committee.<ref>{{cite web|title=Directors & Officers|url=http://bccbooks.org/history/directors-officers}}</ref>


Karmiole received the Distinguished Alumni Award for 2011 from the UCLA Library and Information Studies Alumni Association.<ref>{{cite journal|title=Ken Karmiole Receives Honor from UCLA|journal=ABAA e-Newsletter|date=Spring 2011|volume=8|url=http://hq.abaa.org/books/antiquarian/abaapages/karmiole_ucla.html|accessdate=22 August 2012}}</ref> His article about collecting books in the digital age appeared in ''The Journal of the Book Club of Washington''.<ref>{{cite journal|last=Karmiole|first=Kenneth|title=Collecting the Physical Book in the Digital Age|journal=Journal of the Book Club of Washington|date=Fall 2011|volume=11|issue=2|url=http://hq.abaa.org/books/antiquarian/news_fly?code=127|accessdate=28 April 2013}}</ref>
Karmiole received the Distinguished Alumni Award for 2011 from the UCLA Library and Information Studies Alumni Association.<ref>{{cite journal|title=Ken Karmiole Receives Honor from UCLA |journal=ABAA e-Newsletter |date=Spring 2011 |volume=8 |url=http://hq.abaa.org/books/antiquarian/abaapages/karmiole_ucla.html |accessdate=22 August 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121107204546/http://hq.abaa.org/books/antiquarian/abaapages/karmiole_ucla.html |archivedate= 7 November 2012 |df= }}</ref> His article about collecting books in the digital age appeared in ''The Journal of the Book Club of Washington''.<ref>{{cite journal|last=Karmiole|first=Kenneth|title=Collecting the Physical Book in the Digital Age|journal=Journal of the Book Club of Washington|date=Fall 2011|volume=11|issue=2|url=http://hq.abaa.org/books/antiquarian/news_fly?code=127|accessdate=28 April 2013}}</ref>


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Kenneth Karmiole
Picture of Kenneth Karmiole holding a book.
Born1946 (age 77–78)
NationalityUnited States
EducationUniversity of California, Santa Barbara
UCLA
OccupationAntiquarian bookseller
Known forPhilanthropy in southern California
WebsiteKenneth Karmiole, Bookseller, Inc.

Kenneth Karmiole is an American bookseller and philanthropist. He is President of Kenneth Karmiole, Bookseller, Inc., located in Santa Monica, California, established in 1976, an antiquarian bookselling firm specializing in early printed books.[1]

Karmiole provides financial support to various libraries and educational programs in Southern California; he has established endowment funds at UCLA and at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB). The UCSB endowment is for the purchase of rare books.[2] The endowments at UCLA include an annual lecture series on the History of the Book Trade at the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library;[3] an endowment for the purchase of rare books & manuscripts at the discretion of the UCLA University Librarian;[4] and endowments for financial aid to students in the UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies.[5][6][7] An endowment for Archival Studies programs and speakers at the UCLA GSE & IS was established in 2013.[8] Professor Heather MacNeil of the University of Toronto was the first lecturer.[9] Another endowment, begun in 2015, is the Kenneth Karmiole Endowed Research Fellowship at the UCLA Library. The individual awarded this endowment will present a public lecture upon the completion of their research.[10] In 2016, an endowment was created at The Book Club of California,[11] the Kenneth Karmiole Endowed Lecture on the History of the Book Trade in California and the West. The first annual lecture will be held in the Fall of 2017, and will be presented in San Francisco and Los Angeles.

Karmiole currently serves on the advisory committees of the California Rare Book School,[12] the UCLA Research Library Board of Visitors,[13][14] and the Library Council at UCSB. He is a member of the Director’s Advisory Council of the William Andrews Clark Library and of the Board of Visitors of the UCLA Graduate School of Education & Information Studies.[15] Since the 1970s Karmiole has served three terms on the National Board of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America.[16] He was the president of the Southern California Chapter of the ABAA in 2012 and 2013. In 2015, he was elected a Director of The Book Club of California and serves as the Co-Chair of the Membership and Development Committee.[17]

Karmiole received the Distinguished Alumni Award for 2011 from the UCLA Library and Information Studies Alumni Association.[18] His article about collecting books in the digital age appeared in The Journal of the Book Club of Washington.[19]

References

  1. ^ "Kenneth Karmiole, Bookseller, Inc". Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America. Retrieved December 2, 2010.
  2. ^ "Kenneth Karmiole Endowment". U C Santa Barbara Library. 1 June 2007. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
  3. ^ "Lecture Series". UCLA Center for 17th-&18th- Century Studies. Retrieved December 1, 2010.
  4. ^ Setzer, Dawn (August 28, 2006). "Antiquarian Bookseller Ken Karmiole Establishes Collection Endowment at the UCLA Library". UCLA Newsroom. Retrieved December 2, 2010.
  5. ^ Engle, Shaena (January 29, 2003). "UCLA's Information Studies Department Receives $100,000 from Local Book Dealer". UCLA Newsroom. Retrieved December 2, 2010.
  6. ^ Engle, Shaena (September 23, 2005). "UCLA Alumnus Offers Challenge to Other Library and Information Science Graduates". UCLA Newsroom. Retrieved December 2, 2010.
  7. ^ Jacobson, Michelle (Winter 2006). "Dean's Scholars Dinner" (PDF). GSEIS Forum. 8 (2): 3.[permanent dead link]
  8. ^ Harmon, Joanie (12 December 2012). "Kenneth Karmiole: Alumnus' Gift Supports Archival Studies at UCLA". Ampersand. UCLA Graduate School of Education & Information Studies. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
  9. ^ Harmon, Joanie (14 October 2014). "Professor Heather MacNeil, University of Toronto, will present 'The Archive/Archives as Text: Themes and Variations' on Oct. 27". Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  10. ^ Setzer, Dawn (27 January 2015). "UCLA alumnus endows library research fellowship". UCLA Newsroom. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  11. ^ "Announcing the Kenneth Karmiole Endowed Lecture on the History of the Book Trade in California and the West". Quarterly Newsletter of The Book Club of California. LXXXI (3). Summer 2016.
  12. ^ "Advisory Committee". California Rare Book School. Retrieved 27 April 2013.
  13. ^ Setzer, Dawn (November 14, 2005). "UCLA Library Creates Board of Visitors". UCLA Newsroom. Retrieved December 2, 2010.
  14. ^ "Library Board of Visitors". UCLA Library. Archived from the original on June 27, 2010. Retrieved December 2, 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  15. ^ "Board of Visitors". UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies. Archived from the original on December 22, 2010. Retrieved December 2, 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  16. ^ "Kenneth Karmiole - ABAA Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America". Archived from the original on May 5, 2012. Retrieved February 17, 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  17. ^ "Directors & Officers".
  18. ^ "Ken Karmiole Receives Honor from UCLA". ABAA e-Newsletter. 8. Spring 2011. Archived from the original on 7 November 2012. Retrieved 22 August 2012. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  19. ^ Karmiole, Kenneth (Fall 2011). "Collecting the Physical Book in the Digital Age". Journal of the Book Club of Washington. 11 (2). Retrieved 28 April 2013.

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