ERIC Number: EJ477997
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1994
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Lawmakers, Lawbreakers: The Problems of Library Record Destruction.
Wiegand, Shirley A.; Wiegand, Wayne A.
American Libraries, v25 n1 p102-03,106 Jan 1994
Examines laws regarding the retention and destruction of library records. Issues librarians need to address are suggested, including a definition of public records, who determines what records can be destroyed, and penalties for violations; and a sidebar discusses the need for retention of historical records from public libraries. (LRW)
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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