Collection Management Committee - Webinar #3: Re-evaluating Library Materials
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Relocation of Special Collections and Reference Collections
How three libraries review these materials and the logistics involved in relocation
The presentations will include weeding a library’s special collection and the need for reappraisal and de-accessioning; using technology and project management tools to relocate/redistribute 13 separate reference collections into 8 collections; and downsizing of a 53,000 volume reference collection to a 7,000 volume collection and relocating the materials to various locations.
This webinar will be recorded and posted on the CARLI website.
Presenters
David W. Bottorff, Head of Collection Management, Regenstein Library, University of Chicago
Matt Gorzalski, University Archivist, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
William A. McHugh, Principal Bibliographer, Coordinator for General and Interdisciplinary Services, and Reference Collection Management Librarian, Northwestern University Library
Geoffrey Morse, Coordinator for Humanities and Social Sciences, Northwestern University Library