The Funding of Rare Book Collections and Programs.

Streit, Samuel A.; Child, Margaret S.

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Publication Date: 1987

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The Funding of Rare Book Collections and Programs.

Streit, Samuel A.; Child, Margaret S.

Library Trends, v36 n1 p189-227 Sum 1987

The first of two papers reports the findings of a survey on funding patterns for rare books acquisitions which was distributed to 164 libraries, including all members of the Association of Research Libraries. A second paper discusses the support provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities for special collections. (MES)

Descriptors: Financial Support, Library Acquisition, Questionnaires

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Audience: Media Staff; Administrators; Researchers; Practitioners

Language: English

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