Reference Services for Archives and Manuscripts

by Linda S. Katz and Laura B. Cohen

Like their librarian colleagues, reference archivists mediate between the user and the source material. However, given the nature of archival materials and of their holding repositories, unique issues arise. While such matters as provenance and original order and access and security continue to be vital underpinnings of their work, a myriad of other issues comes into play as reference archivists attempt to balance the competing demands of donors,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0789000482
• ISBN13: 9780789000484
• Release Date: April 1997
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 8.4"