Exhibits in libraries : a practical guide / Mary E. Brown and Rebecca Power
- Author
- Brown, Mary E. (Mary Esther)
- Published
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2006]
- Copyright Date
- ©2006
- Physical Description
- vii, 250 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Additional Creators
- Power, Rebecca, 1975-
- Contents
- Exhibits from beginnings to libraries -- Exhibit theory -- Learning theory -- Status of exhibits in libraries today -- The basic exhibit process -- The comprehensive exhibit process -- Traveling exhibits -- Hands-on exhibits -- The exhibit program -- Cataloging library exhibits and exhibit objects -- Examples of exhibits in libraries -- Exhibits in libraries : three course syllabi.
- Summary
- "Library exhibits can inspire and educate, stimulate an interest that can be explored in a book, or attract visitors who otherwise wouldn't stop by. Displays are an opportunity to put a creative foot forward or help patrons navigate the facility. This "how-to" includes everything a librarian needs to know to put on an exhibit"--Provided by publisher.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 0786423528 (softcover : alk. paper)
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-246) and index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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