New directions for special collections : an anthology of practice /: an anthology of practice. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Lynne M. Thomas and Beth M. Whittaker, editors.
• Editors: Thomas, Lynne M; Whittaker, Beth M, 1970-
• 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 -- Legacy, leadership & collections: programming in a 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 -- Afterword / Lynne M. Thomas and Beth M. Whittaker.
• Publisher Details: New York : Libraries Unlimited
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (260 pages)
• Subjects: 025.17; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Library & Information Science -- Archives & Special Libraries; Libraries -- United States -- Special collections; Special libraries -- United States -- Administration; Archives -- United States -- Administration; Special librarians -- Employment -- United States; Archivists -- Employment -- United States; Library & information sciences
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9798216122593
• Related ISBNs: 9781440842900
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.