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The Epidemic in the Archives: A Layman’s Guide to Cellulose Acetate Lamination
Touch Tables for Special Collections Libraries: Curators Creating User Experiences
Artists’ Books Collection Development: Considerations for New Selectors and Collections
Rethinking Special Collections Moves as Opportunities, not Obstacles
Special Collections Exhibitions: How They Pay Dividends for Your Library
Making Book History: Engaging Maker Culture and 3D Technologies to Extend Bibliographical Pedagogy
Rare Book and Special Collections in Overview: Producing a National Directory
Agility in the Archives: Translating Agile Methods to Archival Project Management
Lessons in Ephemera: Teaching and Learning through Cultural Heritage Collections
A Constructivist Approach for Introducing Undergraduate Students to Special Collections and Archival Research
Bridging the Gap: Taking Practical Steps Toward Managing Born-Digital Collections in Manuscript Repositories
Course Design, Images, and the Class-Curated Exhibit
Editor’s Note (read it this time, please)
Michelle Levy and Tom Mole. <em>The Broadview Introduction to Book History</em>.
Internships in Special Collections: Experiential Pedagogy, Intentional Design, and High-Impact Practice
<em>Science in the Archives: Pasts, Presents, Futures</em>. Lorraine Daston, ed.
References to Archival Materials in Scholarly History Monographs
Who Owns these Records? Authority, Ownership, and Custody of Iraq’s Baath Party Records
Editor's Note
Libraries, Archives, and Museums in the Twenty-First Century: Intersecting Missions, Converging Futures?
In Search of Primary Source Literacy: Opportunities and Challenges
Spies in the Archive: Acquiring Revolutionary War Spy Letters Through Community Engagement
Teaching Creative Writing in Special Collections
What's So Special about Special Collections Librarians?
The Long-Term Significance of Printed Ephemera
Measuring the Magic: Assessment in the Special Collections and Archives Classroom
Collaborative Social Media Campaigns and Special Collections: A Case Study on #ColorOurCollections
An Independent Study Course by an Academic Library Department: Teaching with the Gems of Special Collections
File Not Found: Rarity in an Age of Digital Plenty
David Thomas, Simon Fowler, and Valerie Johnson. <em>The Silence of the Archive</em>.
Editor's Note
In the Flesh? Anthropodermic Bibliopegy Verification and Its Implications
Social Media as Entrée into Special Collections Reference Works
New Technologies and the Convergence of Libraries, Archives, and Museums
Freda Matassa. <em>Valuing Your Collection</em>.
Trevor Owens. <em>The Theory and Craft of Digital Preservation</em>.
Peter Devereaux and Carla Diane Hayden. <em>The Card Catalog: Books, Cards, and Literary Treasures</em>.
Red Wine and White Carpets: What We Didn’t Learn in Library School, or When the Dog and Pony Goes Bad
Alison Cullingford. <em>The Special Collections Handbook</em>, Second Edition.
Library and Archives Canada: A Case Study of a National Library, Archives, and Museum Merger
The Psychology of Letting Go
Balancing Boutique-Level Quality and Large-Scale Production: The Impact of “More Product, Less Process” on Digitization in Archives and Special Collections
Eric Marshall White. <em>Editio Princeps: A History of the Gutenberg Bible</em>.
Moving Toward “Mega-choice”: The Evolution of Access Technologies in Special Collections
Intersecting Missions, Converging Practice
<em>Digital Library Programs for Libraries and Archives.</em> Aaron D. Purcell. <em>Developing Digital Scholarship.</em> Alison MacKenzie and Lindsey Martin, eds.
Ten Commandments for Special Collections Librarians in the Digital Age
Articulating Value: Building a Culture of Assessment in Special Collections
Education, Training, and Recruitment of Special Collections Librarians: An Analysis of Job Advertisements
The Positive Side of Eliciting Negative Emotions: Survey Results of Visitor Responses to a Library Exhibit
