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Library Relocations and Collection Shifts
By Dennis Tucker
In Library Relocations & Collection Shifts, author, librarian, and
move director Dennis C. Tucker explains how to develop an appropriate moving
plan for a library
of any type or size. A thorough revision of his classic, From Here to There:
Moving a Library, the book provides coverage of all these topics
and more:
- Appointing a move director and committee
- Moving methods and strategies
- Customizing a moving plan for your library
- Planning and coordinating the move
- Handling books and periodicals
- Cleaning, fumigation, and deacidification
- Working with professional movers
- Communicating with staff and the public
You’ll also find information on using spreadsheets to shift periodical collections,
a sample moving contract, a directory of useful resources, and suggestions for
further
reading.
If your library is planning to move all or part of its collection, whether
into a new facility or within the present one, Library Relocations and Collection
Shifts is guaranteed to save time and reduce frustration.
1999/212pp/hardbound
ISBN 1-57387-069-2
$35.00
Sale Price $21.00
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