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Direct linkFord, Lyle; O'Hara, Lisa Hanson; Whiklo, Jared – Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship, 2009
The reference collection traditionally rewards serendipity by presenting key resources in a compact group. At the University of Manitoba Libraries, reference collection space is at a premium and, increasingly, electronic versions of reference materials are selected for purchase. However, our space saving comes at a cost: Our patrons can't browse…
Descriptors: Research Libraries, Reference Materials, Foreign Countries, Reference Services
Peer reviewedRhydwen, David A. – Special Libraries, 1971
A list of reference books is presented as a basis for a Canadian newspaper library. (Author)
Descriptors: Books, Foreign Countries, Library Collections, Library Services
Ryder, Dorothy E., Ed. – 1973
The purpose of this work is to provide librarians and students with a guide to Canadian reference material divided into the following fields: general reference works, the humanities, science, and the social sciences. It is a selective guide only, and does not aim at completeness. The material covers Canada in general, the ten provinces, the…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Foreign Countries, Foreign Language Books, Humanities
Peer reviewedFinsten, Hugh – Government Information Quarterly, 1985
Describes the organizational structure of the research unit of the Parliamentary Library of Canada and lists a variety of services offered to Parliamentary members, committees, associations, and delegations. (CLB)
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Federal Government, Foreign Countries, Government Libraries
Silvester, Elizabeth, Comp. – 1978
The guide identifies over 50 source materials relevant to the study of Canadian politics and government available in the reference department of McLennan Library at McGill University. Sections I and II list almanacs and current biographical sources. These include a directory of federal and provincial government, biographical sketches of prominent…
Descriptors: Area Studies, College Libraries, Government (Administrative Body), Governmental Structure
Download full textBowron, Albert – 1971
In 1971 a study was made of library services in the Georgian Bay Region, which includes Bruce, Grey, Dufferin, and Simcoe counties in Ontario, Canada. The region covered a complex variety of library jurisdictions, from county libraries to numerous city, town, village, township, and Indian libraries. The study encompassed current status and…
Descriptors: Cataloging, County Libraries, Film Libraries, Financial Support
Silvester, Elizabeth, Comp. – 1978
This guide cites over 50 reference resources dealing with Canadian economics which are in the McLennan Library at McGill University. The introduction identifies some important sources of information on economics which are not included in this guide. Among these are government publications (only a few specialized government documents are cited in…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Area Studies, Bibliographies, College Libraries
Rider, Lillian, Comp. – 1978
The guide contains over 250 source materials about Canada in the reference department of McLennan Library at McGill University. Many of the sources mentioned are basic to all Canadian studies; therefore, the guide replaces an earlier one (ED 130 965) on "Canadiana" published by McLennan Library in 1974. The first six sections list…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Area Studies, Canadian Literature, Catalogs
