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Jones, Sister Martin Joseph – Catholic Library World, 1995
Describes the value of defunct newspaper morgues, with a focus on the E. H. Butler Library at Buffalo State University (New York), and provides the historical background of two Buffalo newspapers. Discusses challenges facing the special collections librarian: storage facilities, requests for information by patrons from all over the world,…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Archives, Higher Education, Indexes
Rastelli, Lucy Gordan – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1989
Reviews the development of the Vatican Library from the papacy of Leo III (795-816) to the present. The current status of the library is described, including print and nonprint collections, acquisitions and major bequests, access to the collections, and programs and services offered to scholars. (CLB)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Archives, Foreign Countries, Library Acquisition
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Berninger, Ernst H.; Reineke, Eva – Science and Technology Libraries, 1986
This history of the Library of the Deutsches Museum (Munich, Germany) covers the library's situation at end of the nineteenth century, library collections and buildings, use of the library for research, the rare book collection, and service statistics. Library director, collection and staff size, and main subjects collected are included. (EJS)
Descriptors: Archives, Foreign Countries, History, Library Collections