Library Local Collections
This book, first published in 1939, looks at the collecting, conserving and use of the materials of local history, collected in local libraries. It examines the methods of arranging, cataloguing and displaying such materials as prints, photographs and maps, as well as official papers, manuscripts and letters.

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Library Local Collections
This book, first published in 1939, looks at the collecting, conserving and use of the materials of local history, collected in local libraries. It examines the methods of arranging, cataloguing and displaying such materials as prints, photographs and maps, as well as official papers, manuscripts and letters.

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Library Local Collections

Library Local Collections

by W.C. Berwick Sayers
Library Local Collections

Library Local Collections

by W.C. Berwick Sayers

Overview

This book, first published in 1939, looks at the collecting, conserving and use of the materials of local history, collected in local libraries. It examines the methods of arranging, cataloguing and displaying such materials as prints, photographs and maps, as well as official papers, manuscripts and letters.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781032133690
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 06/15/2023
Series: Library Manuals
Pages: 134
Product dimensions: 6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

1. Our Purpose 2. What is Collected 3. The Cost and Methods of Collection 4. Arrangement and Cataloguing 5. Deeds and Manuscripts 6. Graphic Records: Paintings, Prints and Drawings 7. Photographic and Regional Survey Records 8. Maps and Plans 9. The Housing and Filing of the Collection 10. Miscellaneous: Libraries of Municipal Reference, Copies, Exploiting the Collection, Notable Catalogues, Conclusion

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