Collection Building: Volume 22 Issue 1

Distance center students deserve main campus resources

David Darryl Bibb

As universities attempt to expand access to higher education through the establishment of distance centers, it is important that those distance students receive library services…

Finding a way: the influence of endowments in collection development

Lisa K. Speer, Carl Pracht

In 1986, Kent Library of Southeast Missouri State University received $250,000 from an alumna for the purpose of library collection building. After receiving the initial gift…

Reference analysis of the American Historical Review

M. Sara Lowe

This paper attempts to evaluate the literature of the field of history through a multi‐decade reference analysis of the American Historical Review. Reference analysis, a…

Pop‐up books: an introductory guide

Rhonda Harris Taylor, Nancy Larson Bluemel

Provides an introductory guide to basic print and Web resources about pop‐up books. Includes information on paper engineers, producers of pop‐up books, exhibits of pop‐up books…

US Government on the Web: Getting the Information You Need (2nd ed.)

Sandhya D. Srivastava

Building an Electronic Resource Collection: A Practical Guide

Sandhya D. Srivastava

Genealogical Research on the Web

Sheau‐yueh J. Chao