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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
Preface, by Arnold Hirshon
Introduction, by Robert H. Jackson
Part I. Communities
CHAPTER 1. Reflections on the Meanings of Objects
CHAPTER 2. Affinities and Alliances: Thoughts on Acquisitions, Collection Development, and Donor Relations
CHAPTER 3. Where Does the Collector/Donor Community See Special Collections Today?
CHAPTER 4. Collecting Communities: The Role of Special Collections Librarians and Archivists in Creating New Life for Community-Based Collections
CHAPTER 5. The Role of the Auction House
CHAPTER 6. Forging into the Future: Facing Digital Realities and Forecasting Endeavors for Special Collections Librarianship
Part II. The Enduring Object
CHAPTER 7. Lawrence Clark Powell Revisited: The Functions of Rare Books Today
CHAPTER 8. Special Collections Libraries and the Uses of the Past (Apologies to Herbert Muller)
CHAPTER 9. Everything Old Is New Again: Transformation in Special Collections
CHAPTER 10. Special Collections and the Booksellers of Today
CHAPTER 11. Acknowledging the Past
CHAPTER 12. Literary Archives: How They Have Changed and How They Are Changing
CHAPTER 13. Objects of Study: Special Collections in an Age of Digital Scholarship
Part III. From Periphery to Center
CHAPTER 14. Considering the Present: Special Collections Are the Meal, Not the Dessert
CHAPTER 15. Teaching with Special Collections
CHAPTER 16. From Siberia to Shangri-La
CHAPTER 17. The Once and Future Special Collections
About the Editors and Contributors
Index
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