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'Priceless' Takes On New Meaning, and Definition of 'Sharing' Expands.
- Source :
- American Libraries; Aug2000, Vol. 31 Issue 7, p50, 3p, 2 Color Photographs
- Publication Year :
- 2000
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Abstract
- Discusses the financial difficulties facing libraries when they try to acquire special collections. Variety of formats in which information is available; Need for libraries to acquire originals; Formation of cooperative relationships by educational research centers and the Newberry Joint Acquisition Program at the Newberry Library in Chicago; Joint acquisition and ownership contracts worked out by the University of Illinois and Newberry Libraries.
- Subjects :
- LIBRARY special collections
LIBRARY acquisitions
JOINT ventures
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00029769
- Volume :
- 31
- Issue :
- 7
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- American Libraries
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 3448961