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Schwager, Tim – Australian Library Journal, 1998
Reflects on the potency of libraries as community assets during the past 2000 years. Traces the preservation of knowledge in ancient libraries. Addresses ecclesiastical library development and the relatively recent rise of public and academic libraries; identifies their connections with their communities, and the relevance for today. Describes…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Community Information Services, Community Involvement, Community Relations