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The Strategic Stewardship of Cultural Resources : To Preserve and Protect.

Culled from papers presented at a Library of Congress symposium in October 2000, The Strategic Stewardship of Cultural Resources: To Preserve and Protect examines the challenges you face in preserving and safeguarding your library's resources. Twenty-two leading library and archival professiona...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Merril T, Andrea
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; The Strategic Stewardship of Cultural Resources: To Preserve and Protect; Copyright; CONTENTS; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; CULTURAL HERITAGE AT RISK: TODAY'S STEWARDSHIP CHALLENGE; Chapter 1 Stewardship: The Janus Factor; Chapter 2 Learning to Blush: Librarians and the Embarrassment of Experience; AS STRONG AS ITS WEAKEST LINK: DEVELOPING STRATEGIES FOR A SECURITY PROGRAM; Chapter 3 As Strong as Its Weakest Link: The Human Element; Chapter 4 Developing a Plan for Collections Security: The Library of Congress Experience.
  • Chapter 5 Creating a Culture of Security in the University of Maryland LibrariesTHE BIG PICTURE: PRESERVATION STRATEGIES IN CONTEXT; Chapter 6 Building a National Preservation Program: National Endowment for the Humanities Support for Preservation; Chapter 7 Safeguarding Heritage Assets: The Library of Congress Planning Framework for Preservation; Chapter 8 Taking Care: An Informed Approach to Library Preservation; THE SILVER LINING: COPING WITH THEFT, VANDALISM, DETERIORATION, AND BAD PRESS; Chapter 9 Picking Up the Pieces: The Lengthy Saga of a Library Theft.
  • Chapter 10 The Federal Bureau of Investigation's Art Theft ProgramChapter 11 The Silver Lining: Recovering from the Shambles of a Disaster; BUILDING THE BUDGET: PROMOTING YOUR PROGRAM AND MEETING FUNDING DEMANDS FOR PRESERVATION AND SECURITY; Chapter 12 Funding for Preservation: The Strengths of Our Past; Chapter 13 Securing Preservation Funds: National and Institutional Requirements; Chapter 14 Strategies for Funding Preservation and Security; UNDERSTANDING SUCCESS: MEASURING EFFECTIVENESS OF PRESERVATION AND SECURITY PROGRAMS.
  • Chapter 15 Measuring the Effectiveness of Preservation and Security Programs at the Library of CongressChapter 16 Measuring Environmental Quality in Preservation; ELECTRONIC INFORMATION AND DIGITIZATION: PRESERVATION AND SECURITY CHALLENGES; Chapter 17 Preservation, Security, and Digital Content; Chapter 18 The Coming Crisis in Preserving Our Digital Cultural Heritage; Chapter 19 Electronic Information and Digitization: Preservation and Security Challenges; PEOPLE, BUILDINGS, AND COLLECTIONS: INNOVATIONS IN SECURITY AND PRESERVATION.
  • Chapter 20 Making the Library of Congress Secure: Innovation and CollaborationChapter 21 What Can We Afford to Lose?; Chapter 22 National Research Libraries and Protection of Cultural Resources; Conclusion; Notes; Contributors; Index.