The Fall of the Bibliographic Wall: Libraries and Archives in Unified Germany.

Sutter, Sem C.

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Publication Date: 1994

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The Fall of the Bibliographic Wall: Libraries and Archives in Unified Germany.

Sutter, Sem C.

College & Research Libraries, v55 n5 p403-11 Sep 1994

Places recent developments in German library and archival history in their historical context and summarizes information about collections whose status is likely to continue changing in the near term. The discovery and rehabilitation of five archives are described. The history of German library collections and their destruction and transfer to Russia is presented. (Contains 25 references.) (KRN)

Descriptors: Access to Information, Archives, Books, Foreign Countries, German Literature, International Programs, Library Collections, Library Cooperation, Library Development, Library History, National Libraries, Nonprint Media, World War II

Publication Type: Historical Materials; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: East Germany; Germany; Russia; West Germany

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