Born-Again Brooklyn: Gates Wires the Library.

St. Lifer, Evan

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ERIC Number: EJ534494

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1996

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Born-Again Brooklyn: Gates Wires the Library.

St. Lifer, Evan

Library Journal, v121 n18 p32-34 Nov 1 1996

Describes the Libraries Online program by Microsoft and the American Library Association that provides low-income communities with access to online information by wiring public libraries to the Internet. Highlights activities at the Brooklyn Public Library and discusses earlier pilot projects, including the Technology Resource Institute for Public Libraries in Seattle (Washington). (LRW)

Descriptors: Access to Computers, Access to Information, Internet, Library Automation, Library Services, Low Income, Pilot Projects, Public Libraries, Training Methods

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Washington (Seattle)

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