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Library Collection Deterioration: A Study At The University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign, Tina E. Chrzastowski, David Cobb, Nancy Davis, Jean Geil, Betsy Kruger

Staff publications, research, and presentations

A survey of bound items in the bookstacks of the University of Illinois library at Urbana-Champaign was conducted following the methodology used in the 1979 survey of the Green Library stacks at Stanford University. A reliable random sampling technique was used. The survey found that 37.0% of the items at Illinois are seriously deteriorated (paper is embrittled), 33.6% are moderately deteriorated (paper is becoming brittle), and 29.4% are in good condition (paper shows no signs of deterioration). The total cost of the survey was $1,845.45 (excluding permanent staff salaries). The methodology can be adapted by other libraries for collection condition …

Clip Art: Suggestions For Use And A Guide To Sources, Ken Haycock, L. Austrom

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.

Jimmy Carter And The Presidential Library System, Richard Dees Funderburke

Provenance, Journal of the Society of Georgia Archivists

Ralph Waldo Emerson felt that the study of history was significant to the individual for what it revealed about his own life. The monuments of other ages should be studied until the student "lives along the whole line of temples and sphinxes and catacombs, passes through them all with satisfaction, and they live again to the mind, or are now." The interest with which he might have viewed his own nation's monuments in the form of presidential libraries can only be surmised. He might have been appalled that the simple democratic nation he knew in the 1840s had come …

Provenance Vii, Issue 1, Sheryl B. Vogt

Provenance, Journal of the Society of Georgia Archivists

No abstract provided.

The Anchor, Volume 101.09: November 2, 1988, Hope College

The Anchor: 1988

The Anchor began in 1887 and was first issued weekly in 1914. Covering national and campus news alike, Hope College’s student-run newspaper has grown over the years to encompass over two-dozen editors, reporters, and staff. For much of The Anchor's history, the latest issue was distributed across campus each Wednesday throughout the academic school year (with few exceptions). In recent years The Anchor moved to monthly print issues and a more frequently updated website. The Anchor is now published in print twice per academic semester. Occasionally, the volume and/or issue numbering is irregular.

Grand Valley Forum, Volume 013, Number 14, October 31, 1988, Grand Valley State University

1988-1989, Volume 13

Grand Valley Forum is Grand Valley State's faculty and staff newsletter, published from 1976 to the present.

Grand Valley Forum, Volume 013, Number 13, October 24, 1988, Grand Valley State University

1988-1989, Volume 13

Grand Valley Forum is Grand Valley State's faculty and staff newsletter, published from 1976 to the present.

Speech To Faculty, Delivered On October 19, 1988, Arend D. Lubbers

Presidential Speeches

Speech to Faculty, delivered on October 19, 1988 by Arend D. Lubbers, who served as President of Grand Valley from 1969-2001.

Special Libraries, Fall 1988, Special Libraries Association

Special Libraries, 1988

Volume 79, Issue 4

Norman J. W. Thrower's Review Of Gary L. Fitzpatrick's Palapala‘Āina: The Early Mapping Of Hawai‘I, Norman J. W. Thrower

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.

Norman J. W. Thrower's Review Of Gary L. Fitzpatrick's Palapala‘Āina: The Early Mapping Of Hawai‘I, Norman J. W. Thrower

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.

South Carolina Librarian V.32 N.3 Summer/1988

South Carolina Libraries

South Carolina Librarian v.32 n.3 Summer/1988

Volume 8, Number 2, June 1988 Olac Newsletter

OLAC Newsletters

Digitized June 1988 issue of the OLAC Newsletter.

Books And Letters Vol. 2, No. 1, University Libraries, John A. Harrison, Michael J. Dabrishus, Ethel C. Simpson, Janet H. Parsch

Books and Letters

Mary D. Hudgins Collection; Director's Column; Humanities Grant Assists Library; Library Automation Project

Main Trends In The Ussr In The Ethnographic Study Of Pacific Islands Peoples, 1961-1986, With A Selected Bibliography, D. D. Tumarkin

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.

Lanthorn, Vol. 22, No. 22, February 22, 1988, Grand Valley State University

Volume 22, September 2, 1987 - April 27, 1988

Lanthorn is Grand Valley State's student newspaper, published from 1968 to the present.

The Anchor, Volume 100.17: February 10, 1988, Hope College

The Anchor: 1988

The Anchor began in 1887 and was first issued weekly in 1914. Covering national and campus news alike, Hope College’s student-run newspaper has grown over the years to encompass over two-dozen editors, reporters, and staff. For much of The Anchor's history, the latest issue was distributed across campus each Wednesday throughout the academic school year (with few exceptions). In recent years The Anchor moved to monthly print issues and a more frequently updated website. The Anchor is now published in print twice per academic semester. Occasionally, the volume and/or issue numbering is irregular.

1988-1989. Catalog., Hope College

Hope College Catalogs

No abstract provided.

Seaall Procedure Manual, 1988, Seaall

Administrative Materials

This procedure manual includes policies and procedures for the various SEAALL committees and historical information about the chapter.

Seaall Procedure Manual Draft, 1988, Seaall

Administrative Materials

This draft includes materials that and suggestions for the final 1988 procedure manual.

Nota Bene; Volume I, Number Ii, Yale University Library

Nota Bene

Nota Bene is published during the academic year to acquaint the Yale community and others with the resources of the Yale Library.

Volume 7, Number 3, September 1987 Olac Newsletter

OLAC Newsletters

Digitized September 1987 issue of the OLAC Newsletter.

Grand Valley Forum, Volume 012, Number 05, August 31, 1987, Grand Valley State University

1987-1988, Volume 12

Grand Valley Forum is Grand Valley State's faculty and staff newsletter, published from 1976 to the present.

Tharin, J Cotter (Geology) Oral History Interview: Science Professors At Hope College, Brian Williams

Science Professors at Hope College

The Hope College Oral History Project was designed to record and transcribe for permanent collection the living heritage of Holland, Michigan.

Patricia Polansky's Review Of Elena Viktorovna Govor's Bibliografiia Avstralii, 1710-1983 (A Bibliography Of Australia, 1710-1983), Patricia Polansky

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.

Volume 7, Number 2, June 1987 Olac Newsletter

OLAC Newsletters

Digitized June 1987 issue of the OLAC Newsletter.

Literature Of The Vietnam War: An Annotated Bibliography, Hope E. Degner Hix

Graduate Research Papers

The interest In the Vietnam War is Increasing after years of being ignored. The body of literature about the Vietnam War is growing rapidly. Using this literature in high school courses to study the war is encouraged. Using literature to study a historical event personalizes it for the students.

The researcher read 45 novels and personal narratives about the Vietnam War. Each novel was tested for four values and inclusion of stereotyped secondary characteristics. One or more of the following values was present in 80 percent of the works: American involvement was wrong, American commanders were incompetent, South Vietnamese soldiers …

Saudi Arabia’S And Egypt’S Public And School Libraries, Donna Marie Hoeksema

Graduate Research Papers

This research was based on a concern for libraries in third world countries. A study of literature about public and school libraries in two developing countries in the Middle East was conducted. Based on the evidence that certain conditions were present in the United States and Europe before library development began, this researcher isolated eight of these conditions to research whether they were in existence or growing in Saudi Arabia and Egypt.

Two hypotheses were-tested. First, political stability was evident. Secondly, evidence of growth in the following seven conditions were studied: education, economic growth, government commitment towards libraries, urbanization, presence …

Annual Report Of The President, 1986-1987, Molloy University Archives And Special Collections

Annual Reports of the President

This item is an annual report published by the Office of the President in 1987, detailing the 1986-1987 academic year. It provides summaries of institutional changes, achievements of the students, faculty and staff, as well as an overview of the past academic year's events.

Special Libraries, Winter 1987, Special Libraries Association

Special Libraries, 1987

Volume 78, Issue 1