ERIC Number: EJ613320
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2000
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When Disaster Strikes: The Fall and Rise of a Library.
Curzon, Susan Carol
American Libraries, v31 n4 p64-69 Apr 2000
Describes the rebuilding efforts at the library of California State University at Northridge after the January 1994 earthquake. Discusses electronic resources; patron use of other libraries; rescuing materials that could be salvaged; staff assignments; resuming library service; fundraising; communication with staff; public relations, emotional reactions; and security issues. (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Communication (Thought Transfer), Earthquakes, Educational Facilities Improvement, Emergency Programs, Emotional Response, Fund Raising, Higher Education, Library Cooperation, Library Facilities, Library Materials, Library Personnel, Library Services, Natural Disasters, Public Relations, User Needs (Information)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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