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The Lone Ranger: YA Librarians Alone on the Range.

Peer reviewed

Byczek, Jane R.; Vaillancourt, Renee J. – Voice of Youth Advocates, 1998

Presents guidelines for establishing and maintaining Young Adult services in the library. Discusses identifying the needs of young adults; developing the collection; marketing; programming; school outreach; networking; community visits and raising community awareness; popular culture; staff support and training; and professional associations and…

Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Involvement, Costs, Guidelines

Local Studies: A Reaction to the Global Village [and] North Sydney Residents Discover "A Sense of Place" [and] SA State Library Goes Local [and] Stakeholders Discuss Future of Digital Objects [and] The Global Reach of Local Collections [and] Local Interest Re-animates Local History [and] A Country Collection.

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Partridge, Jan; Dalling, Cheryl; Ho, Elizabeth; Allery, Linda; Hays, Sally – inCite, 1998

Several brief articles examine how library and information workers in Australia, along with community historians, are meeting the challenge of finding, cataloging, preserving, and communicating local history to their clients and the world beyond. Describes cooperative initiatives by state, local, and regional libraries; discusses how technology…

Descriptors: Community Involvement, Community Study, Computer Mediated Communication, Cooperative Planning

Dragon Dancers and Eastern Westerns: Serving the Asian American Community.

Hoffert, Barbara – Library Journal, 1994

Describes how the Linda Vista branch of the San Diego Public Library (California) developed services for three Asian American constituencies--Vietnamese, Lao, and Hmong. Topics addressed include bilingual library assistants; getting to know the community; coalitions with business and religious leaders; special programming; and collection…

Descriptors: Asian Americans, Branch Libraries, Community Involvement, Cultural Activities