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Peer reviewedVannorsdall, Mildred – Library Trends, 1988
Describes the development, operation, and services of a special unit at the Chicago Public Library that provides reference and research services to professional librarians. Specific reference materials, online databases, and current awareness services are covered. The selection and acquisition of library materials is discussed in some detail. (21…
Descriptors: Librarians, Library Collections, Library Material Selection, Library Materials
Peer reviewedCureton, Jan W. – Library Trends, 1978
The efforts of the Consortium of University Film Centers to develop consumer standards for film buyers are discussed. (MBR)
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Films, Library Collections, Library Material Selection
Peer reviewedStrickler, Richard L. – Library Trends, 1974
After a brief discussion of science reference service, there is a list of science reference books. First are general science books, then specific lists by broad Dewey decimal classes. Grade levels are given for each work. (LS)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Elementary School Students, Library Materials, Reference Materials
Peer reviewedReed, Marcia – Library Trends, 1992
Discusses developments in electronic reference sources for the history of art and considers their use by librarians and researchers. The traditional literature of art history is described, and current projects and databases are reviewed that include art, architecture, auction sales catalogs, preservation, library catalogs, thesauri, authority…
Descriptors: Architectural Research, Art History, Bibliographic Utilities, Computer Networks
