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Hardison, O.B., Jr. – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1979
Argues that the entrance of research libraries into the "arena," i.e., the area of public responsiveness, is a necessary adjustment to current realities. The special situations of patron-sponsored, affiliated, and independent research libraries are discussed in this light, using the Folger Library in Washington, D.C., as an example. (JD)
Descriptors: Accountability, Financial Problems, Fund Raising, Library Role
