Mooring a field
Subtitle: Paul N. Banks and the education of library and archives conservators
By: Ellen Cunningham-Kruppa
Contributors: Legacy Press
Publisher: Legacy Press
Published: 2019
Place of publication: Ann Arbor
Language: eng
Number of pages: 285
ISBN-13: 9781940965154
Copyright date: 2019
Subjects: Library materials; Conservation and restoration; Archives; Library education
Notes: Graphic Arts copy: In original dust jacket.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-264) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Chapter 1. From Carnegie Tech to New York City : Paul Noble Banks invents himself; title: Chapter 2. Florence, Italy 1966 : test bedding a new field; title: Chapter 3. When the right program comes along : the politics of professionalism; title: Chapter 4. "Selective excellence" : Columbia's School of Library Service and the conservation education programs; title: Conclusion. The pivot toward academic viability; title: Figures; title: Acknowledgements; title: Bibliography; title: Index; title: Author's biography.