| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Reflections on the meanings of objects / E. Haven Hawley -- Affinities and alliances : thoughts on acquisitions, collection development, and donor relations / Jim Kuhn -- Where does the collector/donor community see special collections today? / Jon A. Lindseth -- Collecting communities : the role of special collections librarians and archivists in creating new life for community-base collections / Melissa A. Hubbard -- The role of the auction house / Selby Kiffer -- Forging into the future : facing digital realities and forecasting endeavors for special collections librarianship / Athena N. Jackson -- Lawrence clark powell revisited : the functions of rare books today / Joel Silver -- Special collections libraries and the uses of the past / Paul Ruxin -- Everything old is new again : transformation in special collections / Alice Schreyer -- Special collections and the booksellers of today / Tom Congalton -- Acknowledging the past / Daniel DeSimone -- Literary archives : how they have changed, and how they are changing / Ken Lopez -- Objects of study : special collections in an age of digital scholarship / Stephen Enniss -- Considering the present : special collections are the meal, not the dessert / Jay Satterfield -- Teaching with special collections / Christoph Irmscher -- From siberia to shangri-la / Sarah Thomas -- The once and future special collections / Mark Dimunation |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 29, 2016) |
| Subject |
Libraries -- United States -- Special collections
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Libraries -- Special collections -- Forecasting.
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Rare book libraries -- United States
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Academic libraries -- United States.
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Library materials -- Digitization.
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Libraries -- Gifts, legacies.
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Libraries -- Special collections -- United States.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Library & Information Science -- Archives & Special Libraries.
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Libraries -- Special collections -- Forecasting
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Academic libraries
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Libraries -- Gifts, legacies
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Libraries -- Special collections
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Library materials -- Digitization
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Rare book libraries
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Hubbard, Melissa A., editor.
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Jackson, Robert H., 1936- editor.
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Hirshon, Arnold, 1950- editor.
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| ISBN |
9780838914229 |
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0838914225 |
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9780838914236 |
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0838914233 |
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