Museum librarianship / Esther Green Bierbaum.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: McFarland
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 189
Subjects: Museum libraries -- Administration.; Museums -- Information services -- Management.
First sentence: This book is about beginnings and re-beginnings: establishing a library in a museum or revitalizing one that is languishing there, and then administering it effectively thereafter.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Acknowledgments
pagenum: vii; title: Preface
pagenum: 1; label: 1
title: Beginnings: Libraries, Museums and Archives
pagenum: 5; label: 2
title: On the Shelves: Developing the Library Collection
pagenum: 19; label: 3
title: Technical Services: Organizing the Collection
pagenum: 39; label: 4
title: Nuts and Bolts: Space, Furnishings, Equipment, and Security
pagenum: 59; label: 5
title: Administration: People, Planning, Budgets, and Marketing
pagenum: 73; label: 6
title: Information Services: Some Basics
pagenum: 95; label: 7
title: Being Special: Extended Information Services
pagenum: 115; label: 8
title: Bits & Bytes: Technology in the Library
pagenum: 129; label: 9
title: Partnership: Libraries and Museums
pagenum: 149; label: Appendix A
title: Museum, Library, Archives: Official Definitions
pagenum: 163; label: Appendix B
title: Hypothetical Collection Development Policy
pagenum: 165; label: Appendix C
title: A Step-by-Step Tutorial: Constructing Bibliographic Records According to ISBD/AACR2R Standards
pagenum: 169; label: Appendix D
title: Sources of Catalog Cards and Cataloging Copy
pagenum: 173; label: Appendix E
title: Standard Filing Rules
pagenum: 179; label: Appendix F
title: Hypothetical Museum Library Budgets
pagenum: 181; label: Appendix G
title: Related Associations and Organizations
pagenum: 183; label: Index
pagenum: 185