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Reference and Access : Innovative Practices for Archives and Special Collections /

Reference and Access: Innovative Practices for Archives and Special Collections explores how archives of different sizes and types are increasing their effectiveness in serving the public and meeting internal needs. The book features twelve case studies that demonstrate new ways to interact with use...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Ebook Library
Other Authors: Theimer, Kate
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2014.
Series:Innovative practices for archives and special collections.
Subjects:
Archives > Reference services.
Libraries > Special collections.
Reference services (Libraries)
Information storage and retrieval systems > Archival materials.
Archives > Reference services > Case studies.
Libraries > Special collections > Case studies.
Reference services (Libraries) > Case studies.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Library & Information Science > Archives & Special Libraries.
Case studies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Reference and Access: Innovative Practices for Archives and Special Collections explores how archives of different sizes and types are increasing their effectiveness in serving the public and meeting internal needs. The book features twelve case studies that demonstrate new ways to interact with users to answer their questions, provide access to materials, support patrons in the research room, and manage reference and access processes. This volume will be useful to those working in arch.
Physical Description:1 online resource (205 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780810890923
0810890925