Special Collections Libraries: Looking Ahead by Looking Back

Reference Type Journal Article
Year of Publication
2002
Author
Journal
Libraries & Culture
Volume
37
Issue
1
Pagination
19-25
Language
English
Library Type
Chronological Period
Abstract

The conclusions reached at the conference "Rare Book and Manuscript Libraries in the Twenty-first Century," convened at the Houghton Library of Harvard University in 1992, summarized here, provide a context for the Flair Symposium of 2000. Some issues have changed; others have not. The newer technologies have produced aids and challenges for scholarly research.

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