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Boucher, Julie J. | 1 |
Lance, Keith Curry | 1 |
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Smith, Veronica | 1 |
Thomas, Sharon D. | 1 |
Vasey, Bill | 1 |
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Barsch, Terttu M. – 1977
This history of public libraries, which updates a 1959 publication entitled "Colorado's Century of Public Libraries," was published for Colorado's State Centennial and the Nation's Bicentennial. Included are histories of 114 public libraries, the seven regional library systems, and the Colorado State Library. Statistical tables list the…
Descriptors: Chronicles, History, Library Networks, Public Libraries
Thomas, Sharon D. – 1981
This report, which investigates turnaround time for interlibrary loans, presents a 1-month study of the interlibrary loan (ILL) process operating in the Western Slope areas of Colorado during 1980. It comprises introductory material presenting the importance, scope and limitations of the study, problem statement, hypothesis and term definitions; a…
Descriptors: Interlibrary Loans, Library Networks, Library Services, Library Surveys
Vasey, Bill – Rural Libraries, 1989
Outlines the Wyoming objectives and methods of implementation within the Intermountain Community Learning Information Service Project, a Kellogg Foundation funded project that links the Land Grant Universities of Wyoming, Utah, Montana and Colorado, the University Libraries, the respective State Libraries, and eight rural public libraries to…
Descriptors: Adult Education, College Libraries, Information Services, Information Technology
Boucher, Julie J.; Lance, Keith Curry – 1992
Three sets of roles that libraries play in education are identified. Each of the roles is explained, accompanied by relevant statistics and examples. In the first place, libraries provide access to education by teaching information skills, by providing leadership and expertise in the use of information and information technologies, and by…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, Access to Information, Educational Environment
Sisler, Eric; Smith, Veronica – Computers in Libraries, 2000
Describes library automation issues during the planning and construction of College Hill Library (Colorado), a joint-use facility shared by a community college and a public library. Discuses computer networks; hardware selection; public access to catalogs and electronic resources; classification schemes and bibliographic data; children's…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Bibliographic Records, Childrens Libraries, Classification

Colorado State Library, Denver. – 1976
General directions are set for the Colorado State Library and for school, academic, public, and special in the state. The results of a needs assessment study are outlined and long-range library goals are delineated. Development plans contain problem statements, goal statements, and possible strategies for solving the problem at the local, state,…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Government Role, Guidelines, Information Needs