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Van Buren, Martin – Library Journal, 1973
In spite of careful selection of a furnishings contractor, a library may find itself with an empty building as dedication day approaches. What can be done to prevent this from happening and what can be done if precautions fail are discussed. (DH)
Descriptors: Contracts, Library Equipment, Library Expenditures, Library Facilities
Mosley, Shelley; And Others – Library Journal, 1996
Examines the problem of book theft in libraries, including why people steal; titles and subjects most frequently stolen; budget impacts; collection redevelopment; and a list of 31 suggested prevention measures, including policy issues; security measures; facility design; automated system tracking capabilities; collection strategy; and…
Descriptors: Books, Crime Prevention, Economic Factors, Library Collection Development
Fox, Bette-Lee; Nelson, Corinne O. – Library Journal, 1994
Discusses 108 new building and 148 addition and/or renovation projects in public and academic libraries completed in 1994. Highlights include statistics on building costs and book and seating capacity; summaries of construction costs for the past six years; and an alphabetical list of architects and their addresses. (KRN)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Architects, Construction Programs, Costs