Archives, Libraries, Museums: Coming Back Together?

TitleArchives, Libraries, Museums: Coming Back Together?
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2014
AuthorsMarcum, Deanna
JournalInformation & Culture
Volume49
Issue1
Pagination74-89
LanguageEnglish
Abstract

While libraries, archives, and museums have taken separate paths to professionalization, the digital environment, along with its many opportunities for collaboration, is bringing these cultural institutions closer together, just as David Gracy projected early in his career. In the networked world, these siloed organizations with their unique professional histories are realizing that users of their content want information about subjects, not information from a particular source.

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