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Library of Congress Magazine
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 32

Library of Congress Magazine

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-05
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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These Ghostly Archives
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 321

These Ghostly Archives

The authors discuss Sylvia Plath archival discoveries in unique ways, unearthing previously unknown materials and bringing new context to well-known worksNew essays on the sociological notion of ‘haunting’ in the archiveInnovative approaches to distance/international collaboration in archival scholarshipIntroduces new ways of understanding Sylvia PlathPlath’s The Bell Jar is to be released in 2018 as a major film starring Dakota Fanning and directed by Kirsten Dunst These Ghostly Archives: The Unearthing of Sylvia Plath offers a ground-breaking look at Plath studies. Focusing on previously unpublished material found in archives from around the world, These Ghostly Archives aims to reco...

Delivering Digital Images
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 226

Delivering Digital Images

  • Categories: Art

This pioneering two-year project explored the legal, technical, and practical issues involved in using digital images of museum collections for educational purposes. The report includes essays by project participants for the fourteen museums and universities that participated in this project, and recommends terms and conditions for distributing digital museum images via the Internet and university campus networks.

Hard Luck Blues
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 319

Hard Luck Blues

Showcasing American music and music making during the Great Depression, Hard Luck Blues presents more than two hundred photographs created by the New Deal's Farm Security Administration photography program. With an appreciation for the amateur and the local, FSA photographers depicted a range of musicians sharing the regular music of everyday life, from informal songs in migrant work camps, farmers' homes, barn dances, and on street corners to organized performances at church revivals, dance halls, and community festivals. Captured across the nation from the northeast to the southwest, the images document the last generation of musicians who learned to play without the influence of recorded ...

Reference Services in the Humanities
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 232

Reference Services in the Humanities

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1994-11-11
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

This helpful book provides practical insight into the work and environment of reference services in the humanities. Librarian?s mental maps of humanities reference materials must include an awareness of the metaphoric, not too precise nature of many patrons’queries. Reference Services in the Humanities discusses the structure of literature in the humanities and how it matches or challenges mental images of the field. Chapters are infused with the issues of language, names, and meaning within a metaphoric genre. The book serves as a guide to humanist?s use of metaphoric language and also as a bibliography of sources. Reference Services in the Humanities contains specific references for find...

Primary Research and Writing
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 382

Primary Research and Writing

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-08-20
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Developed for emerging academic writers, Primary Research and Writing offers a fresh take on the nature of doing research in the writing classroom. Encouraging students to write about topics for which they have a passion or personal connection, this text emphasizes the importance of primary research in developing writing skills and abilities. Authors Lynée Lewis Gaillet and Michelle F. Eble have built a pedagogical approach that makes archival and primary research interesting, urgent, and relevant to emerging writers. Students are able to explore ways of analyzing their findings and presenting their results to their intended readers. With in-text features to aid students in understanding pr...

Reference Services for Archives and Manuscripts
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 226

Reference Services for Archives and Manuscripts

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-11-12
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Like their librarian colleagues, reference archivists mediate between the user and the source material. However, given the nature of archival materials and of their holding repositories, unique issues arise. While such matters as provenance and original order and access and security continue to be vital underpinnings of their work, a myriad of other issues comes into play as reference archivists attempt to balance the competing demands of donors, researchers, the public, and the press. From the creation and dissemination of finding aids for electronic resources to the implementation of marketing strategies to increase support and strengthen service, Reference Services for Archives and Manusc...

Retrospective cataloguing in Europe
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 196

Retrospective cataloguing in Europe

Modern libraries need to respond to many challenges and thus must constantly evolve. The series Bibliotheks- und Informationspraxis [Library and Information Practice] takes on new issues and questions and it aims, by contributing information and practical experience, to optimize the operations and services of libraries and comparable institutions. The series is intended for all who work in libraries or other areas of information dissemination.

Official Congressional Directory
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1272

Official Congressional Directory

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Official Congressional Directory, 110th Congress
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1238