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050		4	_aZ733 .G663 2019
082	0		_a027.573
100	1		_aGoodrum, Charles A.
245	1	4	_aThe Library of Congress.
250			_a1st ed.
264		1	_aOxford : _bTaylor & Francis Group, _c2020.
264		4	_c©1983.
300			_a1 online resource (349 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
505	0		_aCover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART 1 AN INFORMAL HISTORY: HOW THE LIBRARY GOT WHERE IT IS -- 1 The History Through Spofford -- 2 The History: Young to Boorstin -- 3 The Organization of the Library -- PART 2 THE LIBRARY WHEN IT'S WORKING WELL -- 4 Acquiring the Collections -- 5 Controlling the Collections -- 6 Using the Collections: The Research Services -- 7 Using the Collections: The Congressional Research Service -- 8 Using the Collections: The Law Library -- 9 Services to the Blind and Physically Handicapped -- 10 The Library of Congress and the Performing Arts -- PART 3 THE LIBRARY UNDER STRESS: RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE SPECIAL ELITES -- 11 The Library of Congress and Congress: The Congressional Research Service -- 12 The Library of Congress and Congress: The National Library -- 13 The Library of Congress and the Library World: Cards and the National Bibliography -- 14 The Library of Congress and the Library World: Computers -- 15 The Library of Congress and the Scholarly World: The Situation Before Boorstin -- 16 The Library of Congress and the Scholarly World: The Situation Since Boorstin -- PART 4 QUESTION FOR THE YEAR 2000 -- 17 Do We Need a National Library-For Whom to Do What? -- List of the Librarians of Congress -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Book and Authors.
520			_aThis book provides an ideal introduction to the Library of Congress, discussing the Library's history, how it works, how the user can take advantage of its many services, where it is going, and how it meets the wide-ranging needs of Congress and other federal government offices.
588			_aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590			_aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aLibrary of Congress-Periodicals.
655		4	_aElectronic books.
700	1		_aDalrymple, Helen W.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _aGoodrum, Charles A. _tThe Library of Congress _dOxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c2020 _z9780367309015
797	2		_aProQuest (Firm)
856	4	0	_uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5825401 _zClick to View
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