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The Impact of Leadership Development on the Organizational Culture of a Canadian Academic Library

Evidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2013
Objective – To determine the perceived impact of leadership development on the behaviours and competencies of employees and the organizational culture of the University Library, University of Saskatchewan, Canada.
Jill Crawley-Low
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Exploring the Bloodaxe Archive: a creative and critical dialogue

Insights: The UKSG Journal, 2017
The acquisition of the internationally significant archive of poetry publisher Bloodaxe Books in 2013 was the starting point for a new collaboration between library staff at Newcastle University and researchers in the School of English Literature ...
Linda Anderson, Ian Johnson
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Non-Destructive Identification and Characterization of Crystopal, A Novel Mid-Twentieth Century Plastic

Heritage, 2023
Crystopal is a mechanically strong yet highly decorative plastic with a translucent and crackled appearance that was produced in the 1960s by the artist and plastics engineer Armand G. Winfield (1919–2009) and his company, Crystopal, Ltd.
Mary N. Boyden, Courtney K. Hicks, Timothy M. Korter   +2 more
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Internships in Special Collections: Experiential Pedagogy, Intentional Design, and High-Impact Practice

RBM A Journal of Rare Books Manuscripts and Cultural Heritage, 2019
Archives and special collections can be sites of deep, experiential learning for college students, through hands-on engagement with primary sources in reading rooms or classrooms and through mentored learning experiences like practicums or internships ...
M. Kopp
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Research on Special Collection information Mining based on Collection Mark Information: Taking Fudan University Library as an Example

Zhishi guanli luntan, 2019
[Purpose/significance] An essential part of special collections department’s work is to routinely update metadata that is unique to special collections: Paper, Printing, Genre, Binding and Provenance Evidence, etc.
Li Yanlin
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Impact of Special Collections in JGR Space Physics

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 2019
Journals occasionally solicit manuscripts for special collections, in which all papers are focused on a particular topic within the journal's scope. For the Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, there have been 51 special collections from 2005 ...
M. Liemohn, Paige Wooden
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Openers: Celebrating Special Collections

Virginia Libraries, 2010

Lyn C.A. Gardner
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An awakening with regional archivists

Journal of New Librarianship, 2020
An early career librarian of color reflects upon her attendance at a regional conference and how it related to her first rotation as part of a Diversity Residency Program at a large predominately white institution in the Deep South. She examines how the
Ebony McDonald
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The Road to Special Collections Cataloging: A Survey of the Education and Training of Special Collections and Rare Books Catalogers

Technical Services Quarterly
The education and training of catalogers has been well documented in library literature. However, this literature has tended to focus on the general cataloger and not special collections or rare books catalogers.
Libby Hertenstein
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What We Talk About When We Talk About Digital Libraries: UX Approaches to Labeling Online Special Collections

Weave: Journal of Library User Experience, 2019
Digital libraries, digital collections, digital archives—just a few of the common terms used to describe the output of large­scale digitization efforts. While the term digital library is commonly used by librarians, the term itself reflects the specific ...
D. Burns, A. Sundt, Darcy Pumphrey, B. Thoms   +3 more
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