1st Edition
The Role and Future of Special Collections in Research Libraries British and American Perspectives
By Sul H Lee
Copyright 1993
106 Pages
by
Routledge
98 Pages
by
Routledge
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What does the future hold for special collections in research libraries? Will special collections be an important feature in humanistic research or will technology make special collections irrelevant to research in the humanities? The Role and Future of Special Collections in Research Libraries explores the answers to these questions by examining special collections in British and American... Read more
Contents
Introduction
- Special Collections and the Scholarly Community
- Role and Function of Special Collections in Research and Education, British and American Perspectives
- Services and Development Issues Related to Manuscripts and Other Unique Materials
- The Evolving Character of Special Collections: A British Perspective
- The Future of Special Collections in Emerging Information Delivery Programs
- Get Out of the Way If You Can’t Lend a Hand: The Changing Nature of Scholarship and the Significance of Special Collections
Biography
Sul H Lee
