The Past, Present, and Future of Libraries - (Transactions of the American Philosophical Society) by Patrick Spero (Hardcover)

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In October 2018, the Amer, Philosophical Soc. (APS) gathered a group of scholars, library professionals, & thought leaders to discuss the past, present, & future of the library.
Author(s): Patrick Spero
308 Pages
Language + Art + Disciplines, Library & Information Science
Series Name: Transactions of the American Philosophical Society

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In October 2018, the Amer, Philosophical Soc. (APS) gathered a group of scholars, library professionals, & thought leaders to discuss the past, present, & future of the library. This also marked the 275th ann'y. of the APS, founded by Benjamin Franklin & several friends. Topics include: The Female Mind & the Art of Reading across the Color Line; Academic Libraries Supporting Change in Amer. Higher Educ., 1860-1920; Building the Native Amer. Collection at Amherst College; Toward Authentic Accessibility in Digital Libraries; Changing Attitudes Toward Access to Special Collections; Preservation of Electronic Gov't. Info.; Speculation on the Future of Library Curation; The Collection Is the Network; Future Frontiers for Special Collections Libraries. Illus.

Dimensions (Overall): 10.0 Inches (H) x 7.0 Inches (W) x .75 Inches (D)

Weight: 1.66 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 308

Genre: Language + Art + Disciplines

Sub-Genre: Library & Information Science

Series Title: Transactions of the American Philosophical Society

Publisher: American Philosophical Society Press

Theme: General

Format: Hardcover

Author: Patrick Spero

Language: English

Street Date: January 1, 2021

TCIN: 1005609332

UPC: 9781606181034

Item Number (DPCI): 247-44-8936

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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