The strategic stewardship of cultural resources
Subtitle: to preserve and protect
By: Andrea T. Merrill, editor.
Contributors: Merrill, Andrea T.
Publisher: Haworth Information Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
Subjects: Library of Congress -- Congresses.; Library materials -- Conservation and restoration -- Congresses.; Archival materials -- Conservation and restoration -- Congresses.; Digital preservation -- Congresses.; Libraries -- Security measures -- Congresses.; Cultural property -- Protection -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Other titles: Journal of library administration.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Papers from the Library of Congress symposium "To preserve and protect: the strategic stewardship of cultural resources."
Originally published: To preserve and protect : the strategic stewardship of cultural resources. Washington : Library of Congress, 2002.
Co-published simultaneously as Journal of library administration, v. 38, nos. 1/2 and 3/4, 2003.
Table of contents: title: Stewardship : the Janus factor / Nancy M. Cline; title: Learning to blush : librarians and the embarrassment of experience / Werner Gundersheimer; title: As strong as its weakest link : the human element / Laurie Sowd; title: Developing a plan for collections security : the Library of Congress experience / Steven J. Herman; title: Creating a culture of security in the University of Maryland libraries / Charles B. Lowry; title: Building a national preservation program : National Endowment for the Humanities support for preservation / Jeffrey M. Field; title: Safeguarding heritage assets : the Library of Congress planning framework for preservation / Doris A. Hamburg; title: Taking care : an informed approach to library preservation / Jan Merrill-Oldham; title: Picking up the pieces : the lengthy saga of a library theft / Jean W. Ashton; title: The Federal Bureau of Investigation's art theft program / Lynne Chaffinch; title: The silver lining : recovering from the shambles of a disaster / Camila A. Alire; title: Funding for preservation : the strengths of our past / Nancy E. Gwinn; title: Securing preservation funds : national and institutional requirements / Deanna B. Marcum; title: Strategies for funding preservation and security / James G. Neal; title: Measuring the effectiveness of preservation and security programs at the Library of Congress / Francis M. Ponti; title: Measuring environmental quality in preservation / James M. Reilly; title: Preservation, security, and digital content / Carl Fleischhauer; title: The coming crisis in preserving our digital cultural heritage / Clifford A. Lynch; title: Electronic information and digitization : preservation and security challenges / Maxwell L. Anderson; title: Making the Library of Congress secure : innovation and collaboration / Kenneth E. Lopez; title: What can we afford to lose? / Abby Smith; title: National research libraries and protection of cultural resources / James F. Williams, II.