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Record Nr.

UNINA9910970842803321

Autore

Tucker Dennis C

Titolo

Library relocations and collection shifts

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Place of publication not identified], : Information Today, 1999

ISBN

1-57387-873-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (233 pages)

Disciplina

025.8/1

Soggetti

Library moving

Social Sciences

Library & Information Science

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Title Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Section One: Before the Move: Preparing the Collection -- Chapter One: Appointing a Move Director and Establishing a Move Committee -- Chapter Two: Preliminary Considerations -- Chapter Three: Weeding -- Chapter Four: Planning for Expansion -- Chapter Five: Handling Periodicals -- Chapter Six: Cleaning -- Chapter Seven: Fumigation -- Chapter Eight: Deacidification -- Chapter Nine: Setting the Date -- Section Two: Choosing a Method -- Chapter Ten: Loose Books -- Chapter Eleven: On Book Trucks -- Chapter Twelve: On Trays or Troughs -- Chapter Thirteen: Boxes -- Chapter Fourteen: Using Vehicles -- Chapter Fifteen: Choosing Helpers -- Chapter Sixteen: Hiring a Professional Moving Company -- Chapter Seventeen: Communicating with Staff -- Chapter Eighteen: Communicating with the Public -- Section Three: The Move Itself -- Chapter Nineteen: On Moving Day-A Scenario -- Chapter Twenty: Office Equipment and Furniture -- Section Four: After Moving Day -- Chapter Twenty-One: Reading the Stacks -- Chapter Twenty-Two: Reward Time -- Chapter Twenty-Three: Dedication of the New Facility -- Appendices -- Appendix A: Using a Spreadsheet to Shift a Journal Collection -- Appendix B: Sample Moving Contract -- Appendix C: Additional Resources -- Suggestions for Further Reading -- Index.