Sentences with phrase «held library collections»

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My primary sources are Edith Hamilton's collection of Greek, Roman, and Norse myths, 6 plus one of the translations of Grimms's fairy tales, 7 and the Larousse encyclopedia of myths throughout the world.8 Once I find several likely candidates among the tales, I try to read everything written about them available in a library with large holdings in the humanities.

The current holdings comprise the collections of two libraries, one from the Grosvenor Library Music Department, established in 1898, and the other from the Buffalo Public Library Music Department, established in 1922.

The general collection, unique and multilingual in character, comprises over two million library units including the holdings of the special collections.

Don't miss the magnificent library by Pierre Cuypers (above) and the Gallery of Honour that holds a big collection of Dutch Golden Age masterpieces.

First, Curtis's office did a computerized collection analysis of the district's library holdings.

The system is now fully integrated and live within the Polaris ILS, allowing patrons at participating libraries to discover, check out, and place holds on both physical and digital collections in just one catalog.

«The right of libraries to communicate, by dedicated terminals, the works they hold in their collections would risk being rendered largely meaningless, or indeed ineffective, if they did not have an ancillary right to digitize the works in question,» the court said.

Browse from your library's collection of popular titles with no holds, no checkout periods and no limits to the number of magazines you can download.

3) Specifically promotes the library's digital services and collections for discovery, sampling and checkout or hold.

GEPL is one of a growing number of libraries that are acquiring self - published books and making them available to patrons, either in dedicated collections or as part of their regular holdings.

Having access to the kindle app is just like having the direct access to the ultimate kindle library, which holds the dynamic collection of books under the unique categories.

The ruling concerned the long running Google Books Settlement, a class action orginally started in 2005 when authors and publishers in the US sued Google for copyright infringment of works scanned as part of its large - scale scanning of books held in major library collections.

[42] In a survey of interlibrary loan librarians it was found that 92 % of libraries held e-books in their collections and that 27 % of those libraries had negotiated interlibrary loan rights for some of their e-books.

Nevertheless, there is a strong demand for apps among key patron subgroups that are more likely to own a mobile device and who demand expansion of the full range of library services, from movies to games to ebook collections to placing holds on print.

Our reviewers are encouraged to compare newer titles to materials that are already held in most library collections serving children and young adults.

In New Orleans, Boopsie demonstrated the expanded features of its Optimum Package, including other exciting firsts: one - click access to OverDrive e-book collections via the library's mobile catalog; and BookLookMobile, a barcode - scanning tool that informs patrons whether the book is available at their local library and allows them to request or place a hold on the title.

OverDrive's catalog holds millions of titles with collections curated by individual libraries you can access on the site with a library card.

Although some testers have argued that the search isn't perfect (sometimes Google incorrectly shows an e-book isn't available at the library and, of course, Google doesn't display holdings from other e-book platforms), I would argue that the small imperfections aren't much of a detriment to the overall goal of promoting library collections.

Your library's collection of popular digital magazines includes both new and backlist titles with no holds, no checkout periods, and no limits.

It helps libraries who want to offer an instant collection to their patrons with no holds or turn aways.

The library - museum was made public in 1924 and today holds a much more expansive collection which includes Medieval and Renaissance manuscripts, literary and historical manuscripts, printed music, ancient seals and tablets, paintings, art objects, drawings, bindings and prints.

The library also holds a sizeable collection of back issues of significant journals in print.

She is best known for making books which are available at Printed Matter and held in the collection of the MoMA library.

American Abstract Artists Print Portfolios are held in over 75 museum, university and library collections internationally.

Sir David Dalrymple bought the property in 1709 and after adding a new library wing to hold his vast collection of books, Newhailles become known as an intellectual hub, with philosopher David Hume borrowing from its collection.

It is part of a growing number of digital collections from CUL Digital Collections, which contain thousands of digitized photographs, manuscripts, imprints, and works of art held by SMU's Central University Libraries special ccollections from CUL Digital Collections, which contain thousands of digitized photographs, manuscripts, imprints, and works of art held by SMU's Central University Libraries special cCollections, which contain thousands of digitized photographs, manuscripts, imprints, and works of art held by SMU's Central University Libraries special collectionscollections.

The aim of the series is threefold: to highlight the main holdings of the MFA's permanent collections in handsome, affordable editions; to provide an informed, readable overview of various segments of art, for use by students, visitors and scholars; and, over time, to create a library that will act as a general tour of world art.

Havel refers to such works as «The Stacks,» similar to the shelved partitions of the library that hold and organize a school's collection of books and periodicals.

Her work is held in vivid private and public collections worldwide, including embassies, museums, galleries and libraries.

Lisa McCarty is a curator and photographer based in Durham, North Carolina.McCarty has held curatorial positions in archives, libraries, galleries, museums, and private collections including the Smithsonian American Art Museum Library, the Peace Corps Archive, George Mason University, The Nasher Museum of Art, Cassilhaus Gallery & Collection, The Center for Documentary Studies and Duke University's Rubenstein Rare Book and Manuscript Library, where she is currently curator of the Archive of Documentary Arts.McCarty received a MFA in Experimental and Documentary Arts from Duke University and exhibits her photographs and moving image work internationally.

Her books are available at Printed Matter and held in the collection of the MoMA library.

drawings from the collection of H. M. Queen Elizabeth II, Windsor Castle, [exhibition held at] the Pierpont Morgan library, 21 April - 30 July 1983

French painting in manuscripts, 1420 - 1530, from American collections, [exhibition held at the Pierpont Morgan library... from 18 November 1982 to 30 January 1983]

She has written articles on the collections and lectured frequently on the research collections held in the Libraries and Archives as well as Brooklyn Museum history.

For copies of catalogues and other records of local organizations with which an artist exhibited, check the holdings of R&BL and other local research libraries, as well as Chicago Collections for such materials in manuscript and archive cCollections for such materials in manuscript and archive collectionscollections.

Its library holds an extensive collection of studies in art by Russian and foreign authors.

If «experiential» means a greater emphasis on practical legal knowledge and skills with the objective of preparing students for professional practice, perhaps an academic research collection and the library to hold it would not be needed.

By terms of such an arrangement, one or several libraries would identify themselves as having a complete collection of a specified legacy print item (say, the Lower Canada Reports, 1851 - 1867) and commit to keeping that collection in perpetuity, giving other libraries the option of disposing of their holdings of that title while ensuring at least one copy is retained and available to all.

i am sympathetic to the desire of the holding library to leverage their «popular» items to enhance access to less popular items in their collection (tying nicely in to slaw's «grey literature» discussion of the previous week), but rather than impose a contract on the recipients of the copies, a more preferable model would be the one used for the alberta law collection.

I wonder from the point of view of archives, libraries or other organizations holding photos, what kind of resources need to go into creating a collection on Flickr?

I have experience of a large government library which provided extensive document delivery, and several university libraries chose to discard substantial holdings based on access to its collection and services.

Alternatively, if your library doesn't own the print title needed or if you don't find them in the above databases, you can identify other library holdings of Haitian legal materials in print and electronic format by checking catalogs such as Open WorldCat, AMICUS (choose «entire AMICUS database» to search through all Canadian library collections, including the e-content), CCfr (Catalogue collectif de France), Gallica (the Bibliothèque nationale de France's digital collection), and COPAC (British and Irish university libraries).

Tate South Lambeth Library holds Lambeth Libraries» collection of braille books for children.

Lambeth Libraries hold a collection of Bag Books, which are interactive multi-sensory stories for children, teenagers and adults with severe to profound and multiple learning disabilities.