Closing a college library / edited by Amber Hunt, Elizabeth Ruane, and Stephanie Sopka.

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PublicationChicago, Illinois : Association of College and Research Libraries, 2024.
Copyright Date©2024
Description103 pages ; 23 cm
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Other author/creatorHunt, Amber (Librarian), editor.
Other author/creatorRuane, Elizabeth, editor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjvXb6bVBWxvbkyb7BjRyq
Other author/creatorSopka, Stephanie, editor.
Other author/creatorBurns, Chris (Librarian) contributor.
Other author/creatorDoherty, Prudence, contributor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjBPtYCVVhvHbxDCdRqBbm
Other author/creatorHoover, Nancy (Librarian) contributor.
Other author/creatorMontaño, Estevan, contributor.
Other author/creatorO'Loughlin, Megan, contributor.
Other author/creatorSundquist, Samantha, contributor.
Other author/creatorAssociation of College and Research Libraries publisher.
Contents Chapter 1. A tale of two libraries -- Chapter 2. Closing the library that never closed -- Chapter 3. "If you can keep your head when all about you": Marlboro College Archives and Special Collections -- Chapter 4. Supporting special collections and archives work in a college closure -- Chapter 5. A closure, a merger, and a pandemic.
Abstract "Closing a College Library offers firsthand accounts of closing a library from different institutions of higher education, with practical tips, checklists, and sample documents, questions to ask yourself as you move through the process, and lessons learned. It provides effective practices for the immediate needs that arise when a library is facing closure, from preparing the building to rehoming special collections and archives to transferring electronic resources."--Provided by publisher
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 2024949055
ISBN9798892556057 (paperback)

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