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Main Title Moving your library : getting the collection from here to there /
Author Fortriede, Steven Carl.
Publisher American Library Association,
Year Published 2010
OCLC Number 310096818
ISBN 9780838909942; 0838909949
Subjects Library moving ; Library moving--United States ; Libraries--Space utilization ; Library administration ; Libraries--United States--Management ; Bibliotheken ; Verhuizen ; Biblioteksflyttningar
Holdings
Library Call Number Additional Info Location Last
Modified
Checkout
Status
EJAM  Z703.5.F67 2010 Region 3 Library/Philadelphia, PA 09/16/2016
ESAM  Z703.5.F67 2010 Region 10 Library/Seattle,WA 10/04/2010
Collation viii, 192 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Notes Includes index. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Notes Overview of a move -- Planning the process -- Selecting a method -- Measuring the collection and designing the shelving layout -- Interfiling and dividing collections -- Recruiting and training move workers -- Assembling tools and supplies -- Preparing the workspaces -- The other move -- Preparing to move -- Moving with carts -- Moving with boxes -- Balancing the move -- Moving microforms -- Special situations -- Finishing up. "The task of moving collections of books and other materials can be overwhelming as library facilities evolve to reflect changing demographics and use patterns. Author and experienced mover Steven Carl Fortriede has everything you need to get the job done quickly and efficiently with step-by-step directions, diagrams, spreadsheets, and photos. Readers will learn a) how to plan a library move; b) which method is best for a particular situation; c) how to recruit and train workers; and d) what tools and supplies are needed. Everything you need for the move is included - even specifications for boxes, moving carts, sorting trays, and a worksheet to calculate shelving layouts and growth rates. Moving Your Library is the complete kit for any librarian facing the daunting prospect of moving a library collection."--Book cover.
Place Published Chicago
PUB Date Free Form 2010
BIB Level m
Medium unmediated
Content text
Carrier volume
Cataloging Source OCLC/T
LCCN 2009003943
Merged OCLC records 441167281
OCLC Time Stamp 20160909082647
Language eng
Origin OCLC
Type CAT
OCLC Rec Leader 03204cam 22005654a 45010