Tuesday, July 21, 2015

Archives Alive: Expanding Engagement with Public Library Archives and Special Collections


Schull, Diantha Dow. Archives Alive: Expanding Engagement with Public Library Archives and Special Collections. ALA Editions, 2015. IBN: 978-0-8389-1335-2

Description
From social archives and citizen cartography to artist-curators and photovoice projects, special collections departments are demonstrating their value not only for preservation but also for outreach, education, and public service. In this book Schull canvasses the nation, showcasing exciting ideas that can be adapted for every public library. A great inspirational book for librarians seeking to expand connections with public audiences.

Table of Contents
A detailed table of contents is available on the publisher's web site:
https://www.alastore.ala.org/detail.aspx?ID=11345