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Download full textHoadley, Irene Braden – 1970
The undergraduate library is defined as a library unit, separately housed with services geared at the lower division undergraduate student on a university campus. Using this definition, there are ten undergraduate libraries in the United States: (1) Harvard University, (2) University of Michigan, (3) University of South Carolina, (4) Indiana…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Library Education, Library Facilities, Library Instruction
Poole, Frazer G., Ed. – 1965
The texts of the papers given at the Library Equipment Institute, as well as the presentations of the panelists and the discussions between members of the audience and the program speakers, are included. Diagrams and other illustrative materials accompany the text. Specific topics include--(1) furnishings, (2) illumination, (3) audio, (4)…
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Environment, Library Equipment, Library Facilities
Leonard, Lawrence E.; And Others – 1970
Since the legislation making federal funds available for the construction of new buildings and the remodeling of older buildings stands as a turning point in the development of the American public library, the present study has been designed to investigate the effect of the federal funds both in terms of the stated purpose and the intent of the…
Descriptors: Construction Costs, Construction Programs, Federal Aid, Library Facilities
Peer reviewedOrne, Jerrold – College and Research Libraries, 1976
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Architecture, College Libraries, History
Davis, Mary – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1985
Addresses problem of insects and other pests in library facility and material maintenance. Highlights include dangers of chemical pesticides; alternative methods for treatment of book infestations (light and temperature regulation, freezing, establishment of low oxygen atmosphere, microwaves and radiation, boric acid); and state and federal laws…
Descriptors: Environmental Standards, Library Facilities, Library Materials, Pesticides
Peer reviewedMcNamara, Shelley G. – Top of the News, 1986
Examines the first libraries established for children in the United States between 1876 and 1900 and discusses various definitions of "children" and "library" as used by early writers. Specific examples of different configurations for children's libraries are described, from book collections without buildings, to separate rooms with professional…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Library Collections, Library Facilities, Library History
Mitchell, Elizabeth Pryse – American Libraries, 1976
Describes the energy-saving features of the Auraria Learning Resources Center, a facility shared by three institutions: the Community College of Denver, Metropolitan State College, and the University of Denver. (PF)
Descriptors: Building Design, College Libraries, Energy Conservation, Library Facilities
Galvin, Hoyt R.; Asbury, Barbara N. – Library Journal, 1976
A statistical report on 277 public library building projects completed in the USA during the year ending June 30, 1976. (Author)
Descriptors: Buildings, Costs, Facility Improvement, Library Facilities
Peer reviewedFoster, Barbara – Special Libraries, 1974
Israel is sprinkled with a noteworthy representation of special libraries which run the gamut from modest kibbutz efforts to highly technical scientific and humanities libraries. A few examples are discussed here. (Author/CH)
Descriptors: Library Collections, Library Facilities, Library Materials, Research Opportunities
Peer reviewedMelnyk, Andrew – College and Research Libraries, 1972
Descriptors: Architecture, Bibliographies, College Libraries, Foreign Countries
Glazer, Frederick – Library Journal, 1972
The instant library program described is designed to extend library service to previously unreached coal towns, mountain hollows, and sparsely populated areas of West Virginia. (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Building Design, Costs, Library Facilities, Library Services
Kaufmann, Ruth M. – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1972
The establishment and maintenance over a two-year period of a multimedia room for young adults in a public library is discussed. (SJ)
Descriptors: Educational Media, Library Facilities, Library Services, Public Libraries
Peer reviewedPeterson, Harry N. – Library Trends, 1972
Descriptors: Building Design, Library Facilities, Library Planning, Public Libraries
Galvin, Hoyt R. – Libr Trends, 1970
If our public libraries are to reach all our people, from the deprived and poor reader to the intelligent and highly trained. they must change their image, both structural and personnel, and must offer more and better services for all. (NH)
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Librarians, Library Facilities, Library Services
Stanford, Edward B. – Library Journal, 1971
Paralleling the boom in U.S. library building, the last few years have seen impressive new British libraries. (16 references) (Author/MM)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Foreign Countries, Library Expenditures, Library Facilities
