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Chepesiuk, Ron – American Libraries, 2000
Describes the development and construction of the Bibliotheca Alexandria, a public research library in Alexandria (Egypt) serving African, Mediterranean, and Middle Eastern countries as well as having global cultural implications. Topics include friends of the library groups; the role of UNESCO; and criticism of the library. Includes side bar…
Descriptors: Criticism, Cultural Context, Government Role, Library Development
Chepesiuk, Ron – American Libraries, 1997
Reports on public and academic libraries' efforts to collect and preserve zines, which many librarians consider to be an important record of communication and culture. Discusses a donation to the New York State Library in Albany; collection development; use by scholars and students for research; problems with cataloging zines; and handling zines…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Archives, Cataloging, Communication (Thought Transfer)
