The Role and Future of Special Collections in Research Libraries: British and American Perspectives.

Cullen, Charles T.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ476317

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Publication Date: 1993

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The Role and Future of Special Collections in Research Libraries: British and American Perspectives.

Cullen, Charles T.; And Others

Journal of Library Administration, v19 n1 p1-98 1993

Six papers from a seminar on special collections in research libraries address special collections and the scholarly community; the function of special collections in research and education; services and development issues; the evolving character of special collections; special collections in emerging information delivery programs; and the changing nature of scholarship. (LRW)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Library Collection Development, Library Collections, Library Role, Library Services, Manuscripts, Preservation, Research Libraries, Scholarly Communication, Scholarship

Publication Type: Collected Works - Proceedings; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: North America; United Kingdom (Great Britain)

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