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What's old is new again: the reconvergence of libraries, archives, and museums in the digital age

Authors :
Given, Lisa M.
McTavish, Lianne
Source :
Library Quarterly. Jan, 2010, Vol. 80 Issue 1, p7, 26 p.
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

The history of the convergence among museums, libraries and archives as cultural artifact repositories is examined. Findings reveal a reconvergence between museums and libraries of conventional shared history. What these institutions must do in relation to the emergence of new information technologies are also discussed.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00242519
Volume :
80
Issue :
1
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Library Quarterly
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.220529726