The Librarian and the Library: Why Place Matters
| Reference Type | Journal Article |
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| Year of Publication |
2001
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| Journal |
Libraries & Culture
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| Volume |
36
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| Issue |
4
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| Pagination |
518-23
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| Language |
English
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| Abstract |
Convocation address delivered 9 December 2000 at the Graduate School of Library and Information Science, University of Texas at Austin. |
| Annotation |
Discusses the importance of place for public libraries in late 19th and early twentieth century America. Encourages librarians to review their spaces and consider what it conveys to users; who does it welcome and which activities does it encourage or discourage? |
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