Descriptions, floor plans, and photographs of the new Northwestern University Library, a user-directed structure maximizing access to resources and communication among users. (Author/LLR)

Descriptions, floor plans, and photographs of the new Northwestern University Library. (LLR)

A brief description of the symposium and summaries of the talks given are presented. (SJ)

In this report moving plans are developed, explained and evaluated; problems arising from the incomplete state of the building discussed; and some suggestions regarding the planning of similar moves made. (Author/NH)

The author maintains that the first concern of any library is to determine the information needs of the users it serves and to then consider technology to meet these needs rather than fitting library services to technological devices installed without information objectives in mind. (AA)

Facility case studies are presented on ten public libraries. (Author)

Only the imaginative combination of space utilization and collection organization will help solve the problems of the most efficient and effective ways to handle the storage of large masses of little-used books. (NH)

A statistical report on the 52 new library buildings reported for four-year colleges and universities. (Author)

A description of the library and media center. (RM)

A proposal to extend the traditional library services to media which work through machines--such as, television, film and filmstrip projectors, phonographs, radio, and tape recorders. The emphasis is on library services to the young. (RM)

In this article, the author discusses and provides some examples on how students and teachers should use library media centers. He also discusses the common problems with facilities design as it changes along with other aspects of society. He states that flexibility in design ensures that the physical facility will meet future program needs.…