The University Library in the United States : : Its Origins and Development / / Arthur Hamlin.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
• VerfasserIn: Hamlin, Arthur,
• Place / Publishing House: Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016]; ©1981
• Year of Publication: 2016
• Edition: Reprint 2016
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (274 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; 1. The Collegiate Libraries of the American Colonies --; 2. Growth and Development, 1790-1876 --; 3. Emergence of the Research Library, 1876-1920 --; 4. Between Two Wars, 1920-1946 --; 5. Expansion in the Generation Since World War II --; 6. Building the Collection --; 7. Governance and Leadership --; 8. Financial Support --; 9. The Pattern of Service to Students and Scholars --; 10. The Library Building --; 11. The Problem of the Departmental Library --; 12. The Growth of Cooperative Enterprise --; 13. Systems of Cataloging and Classification --; 14. The Technological Revolution --; Epilogue --; Appendix 1. American College Libraries in 1849 --; Appendix 2. College and University Library Holdings and Ph.D.s Awarded, 1876-1975 --; Appendix 3. Holdings of the Twenty Largest University Libraries, 1876-1978 --; Appendix 4. Expenditures for Library Materials and Volumes Added, 1947 and 1978, for Fifteen Large University Libraries --; Appendix 5. Resident, Degree-credit Enrollment of Colleges and Universities, 1899-1976 --; Abbreviations --; Notes --; Sources --; Bibliography --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781512802078; 9783110442526
• DOI: 10.9783/9781512802078
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Arthur Hamlin.