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ERIC Number: ED286534
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1987
Pages: 234
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
EISSN: N/A
Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress, 1986. For the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 1986.
Library of Congress, Washington, DC.
Fiscal year activities are summarized for seven organizational areas of the Library of Congress: (1) Administration--Office of the Librarian and Management Services; (2) National Programs--American Folklife Center, Children's Literature Center, Educational Liaison Office, Exhibits Office, Federal Library and Information Center Committee, Information Office, National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, and Publishing Office; (3) Congressional Research Service, including examples of help provided in congressional deliberations concerning a number of major issues dealt with in the second session of the 99th Congress; (4) Processing Services--cataloging, acquisitions and overseas operations, bibliographic products and services, networking, and staff activities; (5) Research Services--acquisitions, management of collections, automation, preservation, services to readers, Performing Arts Library, publications, public programs, exhibits, administration, and basic workload; (6) Law Library--publications and special projects, acquisitions, organization and personnel changes, professional activities, and collection access and organization; and (7) Copyright Office--workload and production, Copyright Office regulations, legislative developments, judicial developments, and international meetings. Also included are lists of library and trust fund board officers, consultants, and library committee members; information on gifts or bequests; and an organization chart. Statistics on various activities are presented in 10 of the 15 appendices. (KM)
Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402.
Publication Type: Books; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Policymakers
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: Library of Congress, Washington, DC.
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A