Frank Drake
Director of Library Services, Arnstein & Lehr

1978 MLS University of Texas at Austin
1973 Master of Music University of Texas at Austin
1966 AB Oberlin College (German)

Employment:

Title or Position

Director of Library Services Arnstein & Lehr 1983 - present
Information Specialist Telemedia, Inc. 1979-1983

Writings

1."You Want to Motivate? Communicate!" Chapter Leadership Bulletin, Vol. 6 #1, Fall 2001

2."Word Gets Around: How the Chapters Distribute Newsletters" Chapter Leadership Bulletin, Vol. 6 #2, Winter, 2002

3."Institutional Memory Revisited" Chapter Leadership Bulletin, Vol. 6 #3, Spring 2002

Subjects taught:

1."Navigating the New Illinois Compiled Statutes". Chicago Bar Association Seminar, 1993

Membership

AALL
Member since 1983
Chair, Council of Chapter Presidents, 2001-2002

CALL
Member since 1983
Chair, Bylaws Committee 2003 to present
Chair, Nominations Committee 2002-2003
Chair, Awards Committee 2001-2002

Executive Board Member

2001-2002 Past President
2000-2001 President
1999-2000 Vice-President
1992-1993 Secretary
Chair (founder), Relations with information Vendors Committee, 1993-1996

Member (at various times) of Union List Committee, Internet Committee, Nominations Committee, Corporate Memory Commitee.

Education:

Oberlin College
Oberlin, Ohio
B.A., German, 1966

University of Texas
Austin, Texas
M.M., Opera, 1973
M.L.S., 1978
Course work toward Ph.D. in Musicology

Languages:

German
French
Italian

Library Experience:

1983                      Arnstein & Lehr
  to                           Chicago, Illinois
present                   Director of Library Services
                               Supervised and performed all library functions for main Chicago office and five branch                                         offices.

1979                      Telemedia, Inc.
  to                          Chicago, Illinois
1983                      Information Specialist
                               Performed all technical and most reference services for corporation Information
                                           center.
                              Non-professional projects for:
                                        Austin Public Library, 1977.
                                        University of Texas Music Library, 1975.
                                        Oberlin College Conservatory Library,1965.

Teaching Experience:

1993                       Chicago Bar Association.
                                Instructor
                               Taught seminar on Navigating the New Illinois Compiled Statutes.

1978                       University of Texas, Graduate School of Library Science, Austin,
                                Texas Social Sciences/Humanities Research Assistant
1979                       Managed the school computer laboratory; assisted students in use of                                                    statistical packages, database searches, and BASIC programming

1975                      University of Texas, Extension Division, Austin, Texas
  to                           Instructor
1976                      Taught Introduction to Music.

1974                       University of Texas, Musicology Department, Austin Texas.
  to                           Teaching Assistant
1975                       Taught classes and listening sessions in music appreciation.

Military Experience:

1967                       United States Air Force
  to                            Bergstrom AFB, Texas
1971                       Officer in Charge - Photo Processing Lab, Photo Processing and
                                Interpretation Facility (Intelligence)
                                Highest rank attained: Captain.
                                Top Secret Clearance
                                Schools completed:
                                         Officer Training School
                                          Precision Photographic Processing School
                                         Color Photo Processing School

Professional Memberships:

American Association of Law Libraries (Chair, Council of Chapter Presidents, 2001- 2002)
Chicago Association of Law Libraries (President 2000-2001)

Miscellaneous:

Professional Member, Chicago Symphony Chorus (1980-2004).
Bass soloist, St. Matthew's Episcopal Church, Evanston.