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Milne "en Masse": A Case Study in Digitizing Large Image Collections
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Harkema, Craig; Avery, Cheryl – New Review of Academic Librarianship, 2015
In December 2012, the University of Saskatchewan Library's University Archives and Special Collections acquired the complete image collection of Courtney Milne, a professional photographer whose worked encompassed documentary, abstract and fine art photographs. From acquisition to digital curation, the authors identify, outline, and discuss the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Library Development, Library Automation, Electronic Libraries
Where the Money Is: How to Add Names to Your Prospect List.
Bergan, Helen – Library Administration & Management, 1993
Discusses how library administrators can use prospect and donor research for successful fund raising and institutional development. The techniques described include new technologies such as online services and CD-ROM products, creative donor group identification, use of zip codes, directories, and donor clubs. (EAM)
Descriptors: Donors, Fund Raising, Library Administration, Library Development
Changing the World through Books.
Watkins, Christine – American Libraries, 1997
Describes the development of Books for Africa, an organization that solicits donations of books in the United States and sends them to Africa, largely to school libraries, to improve literacy rates, increase library holdings, and build library shelves. Other organizations that donate books are also listed. (LRW)
Descriptors: Books, Developing Nations, Donors, Elementary Secondary Education
Library Development Structures in CIC Institutions: The Search for Constituents.
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Gearhart, G. David; St. Clair, Gloriana – College and Research Libraries, 1994
This study determined how the 12 academic libraries in the Council for Interinstitutional Cooperation (CIC) approached the challenge of identifying a constituency for fund-raising development activities. Topics discussed include results of a literature review; university organization for development activities; staffing; examples of achievements;…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Consortia, Donors, Educational Finance
Changing Trends in Library Fund Raising.
Kemmis, Barbara – Library Administration and Management, 1998
Presents an overview of new trends in library financial support that includes connecting with a new generation of donors, a review of new funding vehicles, and new fund-raising resources. Examines the importance of forming partnerships with donors and working with colleagues in the field of philanthropy. (Author/AEF)
Descriptors: Change, Donors, Financial Support, Fund Raising
Factors for Success: Academic Library Development Survey Results.
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Hoffman, Irene M.; Smith, Amy; DiBona, Leslie – Library Trends, 2000
Discusses the results of a nationwide survey (57 survey questions) of academic libraries that investigated fund-raising programs, including personnel involved; goals and costs of fund-raising; library donors, friends, and advisory groups; priorities; and factors of success, including involvement of the director and time on task. A copy of the…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Administrator Role, Costs, Donors
Aid for Libraries: Should One Look the Proverbial Gift Horse in the Mouth?
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Mills, Carol – Australian Academic and Research Libraries, 1994
Discusses the common forms of book aid for libraries in Pacific countries. Topics include the nature of aid programs; problems arising from donations; types of book aid, which include clearinghouses; "twinning", mentor, friendship or sponsorship arrangements, interest groups, and unsolicited donations; collection development and…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Clearinghouses, Donors, Futures (of Society)