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Harvey, John F. – 1973
The purposes of these standards are: (1) to suggest the steps necessary for the establishment of special libraries; (2) for those recently established, to suggest the steps necessary to achieve satisfactory performance levels in all areas, and finally, (3) for well established libraries, to suggest the steps necessary to achieve excellence. These…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Library Science, Library Standards, Special Libraries
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Harvey, John F. – 1971
Special libraries are defined in this paper as those libraries serving such institutions as government offices, private corporations, associations, and university departments. Information centers are similar to special libraries but provide personalized, high quality reference service, usually in science and technology, and often using mechanical…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Information Centers, Information Services
Harvey, John F. – 1968
In March and April 1968, the author was a guest of the U.S. Information Service on a two week trip to Pakistan and Afghanistan. During this stay, 30 libraries in five cities were visited. This paper describes this trip and relates the library happenings in these countries. It was obvious that Pakistan librarianship had advanced beyond the…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Librarians, Libraries