Map Librarianship.

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Title: Map Librarianship.
Authors: Post, J. B., Drexel Univ., Philadelphia, PA. Graduate School of Library Science.
Source: Drexel Library Quarterly. Oct 1973 9(4):1-90.
Peer Reviewed: N
Page Count: 91
Publication Date: 1973
Document Type: Journal Articles
Descriptors: Cataloging, Guidelines, Library Collections, Library Instruction, Library Technical Processes, Maps
Abstract: Designed as an aid to the beginning map librarian or map custodian, this series of articles describes the basic processes of working with such a library collection. An overview of map librarianship discusses salaries, continuing education and professional associations in the field. Other articles explain procedures for selection and acquisition of materials for the map library, cataloging and classification, non-geographic methods of map arrangement and classification, preservation and maintenance of maps, systems for computer production of map catalogs, and the administration of map libraries. Each article provides citations for further reading. (SL)
Entry Date: 1975
Accession Number: ED096955
Database: ERIC
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