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The Special Collections Handbook. 2nd ed. [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Medical Library Association, 2018
The Special Collections Handbook by Alison Cullingford potentially puts everything that a librarian would need in a concise overview and additional resources on the web at one’s fingertips.
Paul M. Blobaum
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Language Matters: How Baker Library is Working Towards Conscious and Inclusive Description

open access: yesTicker, 2021
Inclusive and conscious archival description can support consistency in researching and describing marginalized groups and can serve to provide context and a counter-narrative reflecting the perspective of the documented community.
Christine Riggle, Mary Samouelian
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Vladimir R. Đorđević in the National Library of Serbia [PDF]

open access: yesMuzikologija, 2020
This article deals with the collection of documents belonging to Vladimir R. Đorđević, which are kept at the National Library of Serbia. These documents are divided in two separate personal funds – Vladimir’s letters to his brother Tihomir are ...
Prelić Velibor
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Ancestry.com’s Race Stories

open access: yesThe International Journal of Information, Diversity, & Inclusion, 2021
The popularity of genealogical research is linked to the growth of online genealogy services such as Ancestry.com, which, as of 2020, has over three million paid subscribers. Another 18 million people have taken genetic ancestry tests through the company’
Anna Robinson-Sweet
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Rare books and special collections: study of the history and current situation in the world and Iran [PDF]

open access: yesکتابداری و اطلاع‌رسانی, 2021
Objective: Purpose of this study is to review the definitional framework of rare books and to study the historical evolution of special collections in the world and in Iran. Methodology: Descriptive method with inductive approach has been used. First, it
Seyede Torfe Abtahi NejadMoghadam   +3 more
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Historical Evolution of Fore-edge Paintings [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Library and Information Studies, 2019
Fore-edge Painting is a type of book decoration. Germinating in the 10th century in Europe, it revived and prospered during the second half of the 18th century, when a number of books with foreedge paintings emerged.
Fuying Peng
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Defect Chemistry Special Collection [PDF]

open access: yesChemistry – An Asian Journal, 2020
Engineering defects in materials to tune their properties for different applications has gained momentum in recent years. Chemistry - An Asian Journal and ChemNanoMat, together with Prof. Shuangyin Wang (Hunan University, China), Prof. Qiang Zhang (Tsinghua University, China), Prof. Wei Zhang (Shaanxi Normal University, China), and Prof.
Shuangyin Wang   +3 more
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Interface Chemistry Special Collection [PDF]

open access: yesChemistry – An Asian Journal, 2020
Developing efficient electrochemical energy conversion and storage technologies plays a critical role in establishing a sustainable and clean energy system. Chemistry - An Asian Journal, together with Prof. Jianmin Ma (Hunan University, China), Prof. Wenping Sun (Zhejiang University, China), Dr.
Jianmin Ma   +3 more
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Data-Driven Decision Making: An Holistic Approach to Assessment in Special Collections Repositories

open access: yesEvidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2013
Objective – In an environment of shrinking budgets and reduced staffing, this study seeks to identify a comprehensive, integrated assessment strategy to better focus diminished resources within special collections repositories.
Melanie Griffin   +2 more
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Hva med de gjenstridige dokumentene? Fagreferentrollen i spesialsamlinger

open access: yesNordic Journal of Information Literacy in Higher Education, 2010
Spesialsamlinger er samlinger av ”gjenstridige dokumenter”, dvs. dokumenter som er sjeldne, unika eller upubliserte og derfor ofte er fysisk bundet til eierinstitusjonen.
Solveig Greve
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