Open Access to Deep Collections: Understanding Pennsylvania’s Statewide Library Resource Centers
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Open Access to Deep Collections: Understanding Pennsylvania’s Statewide Library Resource Centers. Pennsylvania Library Association October 26, 2010. Overview of Session. Introduction – M Clare Zales Each Institution will review Recent acquisitions Digitization highlights - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Pennsylvania’s Statewide Library Resource Pennsylvania’s Statewide Library Resource CentersCenters
Open Access to Deep Collections:Understanding Pennsylvania’s
Statewide Library Resource Centers
Pennsylvania Library AssociationOctober 26, 2010
Pennsylvania’s Statewide Library Resource Pennsylvania’s Statewide Library Resource CentersCenters
Overview of Session
• Introduction – M Clare Zales• Each Institution will review– Recent acquisitions– Digitization highlights– Service innovations for improving access for Pa.
residents• Access to Our Services• Contact Information• Questions
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Statewide Library Resource CentersBackground
– 1961 Library Code intent– Subject assignments
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Statewide Library Resource Centers Today
• Current Status– Continue to provide ILL across the state without
charge – Slight change was the elimination of the “Subject
strengths”– Continue to permit walk-ins from all over the state– Two new emphases were:• Online Reference– The result was AskHere PA• Digitization -- efforts continue
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The Resource Center Libraries
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Accessing Our Services
• Ask Here PA• ACCESS: PA Catalog• ACCESS: PA Content DM server• Digital Collections via Web pages
– Free Library of Philadelphia http://www.freelibrary.org/ – State Library of Pennsylvania
http://www.education.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/bureau_of_state_library/8811
– The Pennsylvania State University Libraries http://www.libraries.psu.edu/psul/home.html
– Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh http://www.clpgh.org/
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Contact InformationM Clare ZalesDeputy Secretary for Libraries
PDE/Office of Commonwealth [email protected]
Alice LubrechtLibrary DirectorState Library of [email protected]
Siobhan ReardonExecutive Director Free Library of [email protected]
Sheila Jackson Assistant Director, Main LibraryCarnegie Library of Pittsburgh412.622.3110 [email protected] Barbara DeweyDean of University Libraries and Scholarly
CommunicationsPenn State University [email protected]
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Questions
