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Chepesiuk, Ron – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1992
Describes efforts to conserve library materials in Cambodia being undertaken by a Cornell University library program. Topics discussed include the absence of educated librarians; environmental problems, including insects; an absence of preservation facilities and supplies; a lack of policies for the National Library; and physical and bibliographic…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Librarians
Lamolinara, Guy, Ed.; Dalrymple, Helen, Ed. – Library of Congress Information Bulletin, 2002
These 10 issues, representing one calendar year, including two double issues (2002) of "The Library of Congress Information Bulletin," contain information on Library of Congress new collections and program developments, lectures and readings, financial support and materials donations, budget, honors and awards, World Wide Web sites and…
Descriptors: Exhibits, Library Collection Development, Library Collections, Library Materials
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Prochaska, Alice – Libraries & Culture, 2002
Shared knowledge, while not a new concept, is receiving new emphasis in a global society. National and other research libraries can fruitfully collaborate to maximize the public value of their materials. The partnership of the British Library with the Harry Ransom Center (University of Texas at Austin) is one example of this. (Author)
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Foreign Countries, Library Collection Development, Library Collections
Library of Congress, Washington, DC. – 1989
This pamphlet describes the many services that the Library of Congress (LC) provides. A brief historical background of the Library's founding is followed by descriptions of LC's buildings and facilities. Other topics which are presented include the library's extensive collection, which runs the gamut from papyrus to optical disk; services to…
Descriptors: Copyrights, Cultural Activities, Federal Government, Government Libraries