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Chepesiuk, Ron – American Libraries, 1996
Describes the library of the Holocaust Museum in Washington, DC. Highlights include the library director and personnel, promotion of the library's mission, budget, formats and subjects in the collection, cataloging, access policy, patrons, and future plans. A sidebar discusses "One Survivor Remembers" (the 1995 Oscar-winning…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Budgets, Cataloging, Documentaries
Pinnell-Stephens, June – American Libraries, 1999
Explains libraries' roles in protecting intellectual freedom. Outlines these faulty impressions: librarians endorse the content of their collections; "everyone" agrees on controversial material; representation of all viewpoints means equal numbers; and denial of reconsideration requests indicates librarians don't take challenges seriously.…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Censorship, Information Policy, Intellectual Freedom
Billington, James H. – American Libraries, 1996
The Librarian of Congress addresses the increasing security threats to the collection at the Library of Congress that caused him to close library stacks, increase police patrol, install surveillance cameras and alarm systems, create material inventories, and limit patron privileges. Many of the security functions are being assessed and monitored…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Alarm Systems, Consultants, Crime Prevention
