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As privatization of libraries continues, some grow concerned

San Joaquin County to consider privatizing libraries http://www.lodinews.com/news/article_14f6af7a-9175-549a-bb11-bb28778d8252.html Should public libraries be put in private hands? http://www.scpr.org/programs/patt-morrison/2010/09/27/privatization-of-libraries/ Library Systems & Services http://www.lssi.com/ Carnegie Libraries: The Future Made...

https://scout.wisc.edu/report/2010/1001
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Institute of Museum and Library Services: Videos

This page from the Institute of Museum and Library Services gives access to the group's archived videos and webcasts. Videos feature profiles of the yearly winners of the National Medal for Museum and Library Services, sketches of noteworthy museums and collections, innovative projects, and more. This webpage also provides access to previous years' WebWise conferences on libraries and museums in...

https://www.imls.gov/initiatives/982/videos
Law Library of Congress Home Page

The Law Library of Congress Web site is an outstanding tribute to this nation's foremost legal library, which comprises more than two million volumes, including a 65,000 volume reference collection. The largest legal library in the world, the Law Library was established in 1832 as a separate branch of the Library of Congress, serving as the library of record and official repository of the...

https://www.loc.gov/research-centers/law-library-of-congress...
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This monthly electronic newsletter from the Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS) will offer information about new grants, highlights of best practices and successful grant proposals, notices of new publications, and other news related to the agency. Judging from the inaugural issue (January 2000), the newsletter will primarily consist of a number of short pieces, one or two paragraphs...

https://www.imls.gov/news/subscribe/imls-news