
ERIC Number: EJ352835
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Publication Date: 1987
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Local Studies and the New Technology: The British Experience.
Dewe, Michael
Information Development, v3 n1 p23-29 Jan 1987
Traces the development of public library local studies collections in the United Kingdom, focusing on technologies used to store information. The use of traditional technologies (reprography, photography, etc.) is described, as well as ongoing projects that use more advanced technologies. (CLB)
Descriptors: Archives, Developed Nations, Films, Foreign Countries, Indexing, Library Collections, Library Services, Local History, Microcomputers, Microforms, Newspapers, Online Catalogs, Oral History, Photography, Public Libraries, Reprography, Technological Advancement, Users (Information), Videodisks, Videotape Recordings
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom
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