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Carts In The Hallway: Cataloging And Special Collections–A Partnership For Success, David Schuster, Rachel Turner
Carts In The Hallway: Cataloging And Special Collections–A Partnership For Success, David Schuster, Rachel Turner
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The purpose of the article is to demonstrate how Binghamton University Libraries has changed the workflows and channels of communication between Special Collections and the Technical Services Department. Over the last two years these departments have worked to foster cooperative decision making in order to increase understanding of project priorities and allow for more efficient cataloging, leading to greater accessibility of Special Collections items. The article also looks at how this relationship can be expanded upon in the future, so that cataloging/metadata librarians and Special Collections staff and librarians can work together to create better access to materials.
They Are More Like Guidelines: Reflections On Best Practices From New Professionals, Amy Gay, Joe Carrano, Charlotte Kostelic, Megan Potterbusch
They Are More Like Guidelines: Reflections On Best Practices From New Professionals, Amy Gay, Joe Carrano, Charlotte Kostelic, Megan Potterbusch
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This presentation took place at the 2017 DigiPres Conference in Pittsburgh, PA. Our panel focused on National Digital Stewardship Residency projects united by the common thread of ‘best versus good enough’ and the residents’ experiences navigating the political nature of best practices and compromise, covering topics such as scalability, institutional resources, competing priorities, and responding to new policy implementations.
Blending Collaborations And Bridging Gaps: Digital Preservation Communities Of Practice - Ndsr Lightning Talks, Amy Gay, Meredith Broadway, Joe Carrano, Charlotte Kostelic, Megan Potterbusch
Blending Collaborations And Bridging Gaps: Digital Preservation Communities Of Practice - Ndsr Lightning Talks, Amy Gay, Meredith Broadway, Joe Carrano, Charlotte Kostelic, Megan Potterbusch
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At the NDSRDC 2017 Symposium, "Blending Collaborations and Bridging Gaps: Digital Preservation Communities of Practice," each resident gave a lightning talk on their year long project through the National Digital Stewardship Residency Fellowship. The projects included in these slides took place at the U.S. Food & Drug Administration, Georgetown University, World Bank Group, and a joint effort between the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and George Washington (GW) University.
The Atomic Renaissance: The Emergence Of American Mystery Writers, Beth Turcy Kilmarx
The Atomic Renaissance: The Emergence Of American Mystery Writers, Beth Turcy Kilmarx
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The first Golden Age of Mystery was the 20 year span between the two world wars, from 1919 to 1939. Even after almost a century, its writers still remain familiar names with popular titles. What these Golden Age writers and their stories shared in common were three major themes: they each had a Great Detective in charge, who was a larger-than-life character whose deductive brain solved the murder and/or mystery, a puzzle that would stump the average person. Agatha Christie had her Hercule Poirot, Dashiell Hammett had his Nick and Nora Charles and Sam Spade, and Earle Stanley Gardener had …
Promoting The Value Of Special Collections: A Subject Librarians' Approach, Anne Larrivee, Leslie Vega
Promoting The Value Of Special Collections: A Subject Librarians' Approach, Anne Larrivee, Leslie Vega
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