New directions for special collections : an anthology of practice /
Special collections today from rare books and other specialized book collections to audio recordings and visual images offer librarians limitless opportunities to showcase their skills in curating, preserving, and offering access to these resources to patrons. Drawing on innovative practices and end...
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Santa Barbara, California :
Libraries Unlimited, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC,
[2017]
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Table of Contents:
- The rare book librarian's day, revisited / Melanie Griffin
- Reading room and reference (re)vision : the transformation of reader services / Mattie Taormina
- "Oh, wow!" : assessment and affective learning in special collections and archives / Anne Bahde
- Developing K-12 outreach methods for special collections centers / Amy Chen, Lisa Crane, Melanie Meyers, Charlotte Priddle, and Abby Saunders
- Teaching with special collections : alliances between cultural heritage professionals / Maureen E. Maryanski
- History, memory, community, leadership : collections-based programming in Congressional archives / Audrey McKanna Coleman
- Collecting printed books in a digital age / John Overholt
- Digital acquisitions and appraisal / Sarah Barsness and Anjanette Schussler
- Documenting Ferguson : collecting current events in archives / Meredith R. Evans
- Dance companies as living archives : protecting the future by preserving the present / Supriya Wronkiewicz
- Success with donors : practical approaches that work for all / Sherry Williams
- You and what army? : making the most of student and volunteer labor in contemporary special collection and archives / Dana M. Miller
- A Janus perspective : origins and future of 21st-century preservation and conservation in library and archives special collections / Priscilla Anderson and Whitney Baker
- Top ten questions and answers about digital preservation for special collections and archives / Lynne M. Thomas and Jaime L. Schumacher
- Discovery of special collections resources at web scale : opportunities and challenges for metadata librarians / Christine DeZelar-Tiedman
- Special files on the semantic web : using linked data to revitalize special collections catalogs / Allison Jai O'Dell
- Old challenges, new solutions : leveraging organizational change to construct a new future / Jennifer O'Brien Roper and Ivey Glendon
- Open access and copyright in archives and special collections / Heather Briston
- Leaving privacy in the past? : exploring a curatorial conundrum / Judith Weiner
- Succession planning for 21st century special collections leadership : initial steps / Athena Jackson
- Towards a culture of social media in special collections / Colleen Thiesen.