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Author | : Kathy Marquis |
Publisher | : ALA Editions |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2015-07-21 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9780838913314 |
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Speaking from their own experiences, while also sharing examples and ideas from other libraries around the country, the authors present a start-to-finish guidebook for creating a local history reference collection that your community will embrace and use regularly.
Author | : Faye Phillips |
Publisher | : ALA Editions |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2017-09-14 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9780838915660 |
Download Creating a Local History Archive at Your Public Library Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Archival collections at public libraries present their own challenges distinct from other library materials, but they also offer the promise of unique connections between the library and its users, particularly when the archives relate to local history.
Author | : Percy William Filby |
Publisher | : Wilmington, Del. : Scholarly Resources Incorporated |
Total Pages | : 344 |
Release | : 1988 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : |
Download Directory of American Libraries with Genealogy Or Local History Collections Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Listing by state of the local libraries that include genealogical information in their collections.
Author | : Ernest Cushing Richardson |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 18 |
Release | : 1911 |
Genre | : Readers' advisory services |
ISBN | : |
Download The Reference Department Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Author | : Library of Congress. Geography and Map Division |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 56 |
Release | : 1975 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : |
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Author | : Enid T. Thompson |
Publisher | : Nashville : American Association for State and Local History |
Total Pages | : 108 |
Release | : 1978 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : |
Download Local History Collections Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Author | : Diantha Dow Schull |
Publisher | : ALA Editions |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2015-06-16 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9780838913352 |
Download Archives Alive Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
All across the United States public library archivists and special collections librarians are experimenting with programs that raise public awareness of and promote engagement with special collections.
Author | : Annette K. Burgert |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 302 |
Release | : 1989 |
Genre | : German Americans |
ISBN | : |
Download Westerwald to America Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
284pp. 9 pages of reproductions of original immigration lists; place index and Every Name index. 2000 (1989) This book by two of the best-known German migration researchers documents the German origins, in the Westerwald Region of southern Germany, of more than 265 individuals and/or families which emigrated to America in the mid-18th century. Their German ancestry is included and, in many cases, exactly where they settled in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Maryland, and the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia.
Author | : New York Public Library |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 790 |
Release | : 1923 |
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ISBN | : |
Download History of the New York Public Library Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
This book is a collection and rewrite of a series of articles which appeared in the Bulletin of the New York Public Library during 1916-1922.
Author | : Amy H. Wilson |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 815 |
Release | : 2017-02-06 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1442278781 |
Download Encyclopedia of Local History Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
The Encyclopedia of Local History addresses nearly every aspect of local history, including everyday issues, theoretical approaches, and trends in the field. This encyclopedia provides both the casual browser and the dedicated historian with adept commentary by bringing the voices of over one hundred experts together in one place. Entries include: ·Terms specifically related to the everyday practice of interpreting local history in the United States, such as “African American History,” “City Directories,” and “Latter-Day Saints.” ·Historical and documentary terms applied to local history such as “Abstract,” “Culinary History,” and “Diaries.” ·Detailed entries for major associations and institutions that specifically focus on their usage in local history projects, such as “Library of Congress” and “Society of American Archivists” ·Entries for every state and Canadian province covering major informational sources critical to understanding local history in that region. ·Entries for every major immigrant group and ethnicity. Brand-new to this edition are critical topics covering both the practice of and major current areas of research in local history such as “Digitization,” “LGBT History,” museum theater,” and “STEM education.” Also new to this edition are graphics, including 48 photographs. Overseen by a blue-ribbon Editorial Advisory Board (Anne W. Ackerson, James D. Folts, Tim Grove, Carol Kammen, and Max A. van Balgooy) this essential reference will be frequently consulted in academic libraries with American and Canadian history programs, public libraries supporting local history, museums, historic sites and houses, and local archives in the U.S. and Canada. This third edition is the first to include photographs.