Research Catalog

Title

Reference services.

Author

Rowland, Arthur Ray, 1930-

Publication

Hamden, Conn., Shoe String Press, 1964.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Description

xvi, 259 pages.

Series Statement

Contributions to library literature, no. 5

Uniform Title

Contributions to library literature (Hamden, Conn.) ; no. 5.

Subject

• Reference services (Libraries)
• Library science
• Readers' advisory services
• Library Science
• library science
• Readers' advisory services
• Library science
• Referencia
• Bibliothèques > Services de référence

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 245-255)

Contents

Part I : Past, present, future. -- The early history of reference service in the United States / Louis Kaplan -- 2. Reference services in university and special libraries since 1900 / Louis Kaplan -- 3. Reference services in public libraries : the last quarter century / Rose B. Phelps -- 4. Reference and cataloguing in the last quarter century / Florence B. Murray -- 5. Reference service and humanism / S.R. Ranganathan -- 6. Reference service : the new dimension in librarianship / Samuel Rothstein -- Part II : Organization and administration. -- 7. Survey of the reference field / Pierce Butler -- 8. Administrative problems of reference and research libraries / Rutherford D. Rogers -- 9. Organization of information for the general public / William Charles Berwick Sayers -- 10. Do colleges need reference service? / Lulu Ruth Reed -- 11. Organization of reference work in a special library / Jack Bird -- 12. The totally organized reference collection / Stanley D. Truelson, Jr. -- 13. The rivalry : routines and reference / Pauline E. de Wit -- 14. Microfilms in relation to reference service / Atherton Seidell -- 15. Frozen assets / Byron A. Soule -- 16. Reference vs. catalog : a basic dilemma / Frank A. Lundy -- 17. For every reference librarian : a development program / Margaret Enid Knox -- 18. Staff manuals for reference departments in college and university libraries / Billie Bozone -- 19. The measure of reference / Louis Shores -- 20. Standards for bibliographic services : a preliminary definition / Norman D. Stevens -- Part III : The reference librarian and his work. -- 21. The reference librarian / Sarah Rebecca Reed -- 22. Introduction to reference work / C.B. Freeman -- 23. Some characteristics of reference work / Dorothy Ethlyn Cole -- 24. Master of the materials : random reflections on reference librarianship / David C. Mearns -- 25. The reference librarian looks to the faculty / Frances Neel Cheney -- 26. The reference librarian and the catalog / Constance M. Winchell -- 27. How catalogers can help the reference librarian / Clara Ann Khulman Rift -- 28. Interdependenceof the catalogue and the reference librarian / Gertrude M. Boyle and Florence B. Murray -- 29. Present day economies in cataloging / Isadore Gilbert Mudge -- 30. Reference becomes learning : the fourth "R" / Louis Shores -- 31. A sermon for beginning reference librarians / Frederic J. Mosher.

LCCN

63023069

OCLC

• ocm00166641
• 166641
• SCSB-191140

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library