03340oam 2200649I 450 991082054800332120240402034256.01-317-93977-81-315-85946-71-317-93978-610.4324/9781315859460 (CKB)2550000001186128(EBL)1596679(SSID)ssj0001113124(PQKBManifestationID)12490236(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001113124(PQKBWorkID)11166561(PQKB)10199460(OCoLC)874151825(MiAaPQ)EBC1596679(OCoLC)897465731(EXLCZ)99255000000118612820180706d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe role and future of special collections in research libraries British and American perspectives /Sul. H. Lee, editor1st ed.New York :Routledge,2013.1 online resource (107 p.)"Has also been published as Journal of library administration, volume 19, number 1, 1993"--T.p. verso.Papers presented at a seminar held at the University of Oxford, Sept. 13-17, 1992.1-56024-479-8 1-306-34248-1 Includes bibliographical references.Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of 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 CollectionsWhat 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 libraries and the changing trends in research and scholarship as they relate to special collections. This book examines the particular experience of a variety of special collections in British reseResearch librariesUnited StatesCongressesResearch librariesGreat BritainCongressesLibrariesUnited StatesSpecial collectionsCongressesLibrariesGreat BritainSpecial collectionsCongressesResearch librariesResearch librariesLibrariesSpecial collectionsLibrariesSpecial collections027.7/0973027.70973Lee Sul H1617860MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910820548003321The role and future of special collections in research libraries3949250UNINA