Visual Collections as Information Centers

Visual collections today represent more than storage facilities
for lecture illustrations; as a result of innovative
classification and indexing by visual librarians and curators,
they are capable of generating information for researchers in a
variety of new ways. The effects of this development in relation
to professional activities are discussed.
New York State College of Ceramics, Alfred University, USA


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