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Montana, Jr., Edward J. – Cath Libr World, 1970
Describes public, college, university, school, and theological libraries in Boston, Cambridge, and suburban areas which librarians would be interested in visiting. (JS)
Descriptors: Libraries, Library Collections, Library Facilities
Download full textRavindran, Arunachalam – 1970
The optimal storage of books by size in libraries is considered in this paper. It is shown that for a given collection of books of various sizes, the optimum number of shelf heights to use can be determined by finding the shortest path in an equivalent network. Applications of this model to inventory control, assortment and packaging problems are…
Descriptors: Books, Libraries, Library Collections, Library Facilities
Goetz, Arthur H. – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1973
Fire, flood, hurricane, earthquake, vandalism (including bombing) and war are discussed as major ways libraries and library collections have been badly damaged or destroyed. (53 references) (KE)
Descriptors: Libraries, Library Collections, Library Facilities, Library Planning
Christine, Emma Ruth – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1972
The author reports upon her assignment as consultant during the construction of the new library for the international school in Islamabad, West Pakistan. (SJ)
Descriptors: Construction (Process), Foreign Countries, Libraries, Library Collections
Rees, Alan M.; And Others – 1968
A research project which has as its objective the design, implementing and evaluation of educational programs for the purpose of upgrading hospital library practice is described. As a necessary preliminary to the formulation of educational objectives and the design of appropriate courses, a survey was made of hospital library facilities,…
Descriptors: Evaluation, Hospitals, Libraries, Library Collections
Mason, Ellsworth – Library Journal, 1972
The emphasis of this look at today's public libraries and their future is on the policies of these libraries rather than their funding. (NH)
Descriptors: Classification, Libraries, Library Collections, Library Facilities
Piette, Mary I. – American Libraries, 1998
Describes facilities, collections, and services of the Greater Cairo Library, Mubarak Public Library, Heliopolis Public Library, and El Mustaqbal Library and Egyptian efforts to promote literacy and reading. (PEN)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Libraries, Library Collections, Library Facilities
Nelson Associates, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1966
The objectives of the study were to determine the extent and nature of unmet needs of users of reference and research library resources and to propose measures to meet those needs. Data on research library use were collected by 3 questionnaires sent to 4 groups of users: 1) all faculty members of 4-year public and private institutions of higher…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Libraries, Library Collections, Library Cooperation
National Library of Australia, Canberra. – 1970
A description of the building and its operation and use, and the library functions, collections, services, and staff is provided. Financial statements are included. (AB)
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Foreign Countries, Libraries, Library Collections
Benton, Mildred, Ed. – 1971
The new edition of "Library and Reference Facilities in the Area of the District of Columbia" contains information on 426 libraries. It describes information facilities that offer service to the public. Some libraries serving only a restricted clientele are also identified and described because they possess unique or specialized…
Descriptors: Directories, Information Needs, Librarians, Libraries
Selwyn School, Denton, TX. – 1968
While attention at this conference was directed primarily to planning a library for a small school (an elementary division of 150 and a junior high and high school of up to 200), the ideas and considerations have relevance to the planning of any school library. Conclusions drawn from the sessions are presented in regard to--(1) divisions of…
Descriptors: Libraries, Library Collections, Library Equipment, Library Facilities
GRIFFITH, ALICE B. – 1967
THIS BIBLIOGRAPHY HAS BEEN DESIGNED TO ASSIST LIBRARIANS IN ESTABLISHING NEW COLLEGE LIBRARIES AND IN IMPROVING LIBRARY FACILITIES, RESOURCES, PROCEDURES, AND SERVICES IN EXISTING JUNIOR COLLEGES. IT IS INTENDED PRIMARILY FOR COLLEGES WITH PROJECTED ENROLLMENTS OF AT LEAST 1,000 STUDENTS AND AT LEAST 20,000 VOLUMES. LISTINGS ARE ARRANGED UNDER 12…
Descriptors: Administration, Bibliographies, Learning Resources Centers, Libraries
Library of Congress, Washington, DC. National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped. – 1997
This directory lists library resources for individuals with blindness or physical disabilities. The first section of the directory lists National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS) network libraries and machine-lending agencies arranged alphabetically by city. In several states, two regional libraries have been…
Descriptors: Blindness, Braille, Libraries, Library Collections
Mendrinos, Roxanne Baxter – American Libraries, 1998
A delegate with the People to People Ambassador program describes her visit to Russia in 1997, focusing on facilities, collections, and services of the Academy of Sciences in St. Petersburg, Fundamentals Library of St. Petersburg State Technical University and Open Library Systems Center, National Library of Russia (St. Petersburg), and Russian…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Information Technology, Libraries
CASEY, GENEVIEVE M. – 1968
TWENTY EIGHT STATE INSTITUTIONS AND THIRTEEN COUNTY INSTITUTIONS FOR THE MENTALLY ILL AND TUBERCULAR WHICH RECEIVE 50 PERCENT OF THEIR SUPPORT FROM THE STATE ARE INCLUDED IN THIS SURVEY OF INSTITUTIONAL LIBRARIES. DATA COLLECTED FROM FIELD VISITS AND QUESTIONNAIRES ON LIBRARY COLLECTIONS, PERSONNEL, PHYSICAL FACILITIES, SERVICES AND BUDGET FOR…
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Institutions, Libraries, Library Collections
