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This is an impressive look at special collections in public libraries in the USA, and much of it relates to local studies collections. This books looks at how different public libraries connect their special collections with their community, highlighting that one of the key reasons for public libraries collecting material is to make it available for their community.
The chapters explore different topics such as art and archives, community archives, exhibitions and related programs, and interacti ...more
The chapters explore different topics such as art and archives, community archives, exhibitions and related programs, and interacti ...more