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The libraries house over 4.5 million print volumes, including nearly 124,000 serial titles, and over 5.5 million microform items. Holdings also include approximately 250,000 maps in the Maps & GIS Library, and over 21,000 feet (6,400 m) of archival and manuscript collections in the Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, including approximately 170,000 printed volumes, over 50,000 photographs ...
Course reserve is a term used in academic libraries to describe materials set aside for a specific academic course or other use. [1] Most often materials are put on course reserve by library staff at the request of the course's instructor. [ 2 ]
Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi (Texas A&M–Corpus Christi, TAMU–CC, A&M–Corpus Christi, or A&M–CC) is a public research university on Ward Island in Corpus Christi, Texas. It is part of the Texas A&M University System [ 5 ] and classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity".
LibraryThing is a social cataloging web application for storing and sharing book catalogs and various types of book metadata. It is used by authors, individuals, libraries, and publishers. It is used by authors, individuals, libraries, and publishers.
The last formal request to remove or relocate a book was filed about 20 years ago, said Library Director Laura Zavala Garcia, and no formal reconsideration requests for any books had been filed as ...
The Corpus Christi Public Libraries serve library patrons through the La Retama Central Library and five branch Libraries. [1] The library collection includes over 375,400 [2] items in a variety of formats, including books, audio compact discs, books-on-CD, downloadable audio books, DVDs, videocassettes, audiocassettes, large print books, electronic books, and over 200 magazine and newspaper ...
The library includes over 970,000 books, 19,000 maps, 93,500 photographs, 4,000 linear feet of manuscripts, 11,500 broadsides, and 50,000 items in other multimedia formats. Most of the sources are about Texas and Mexico , but also include items are also from the other Latin American countries, particularly: Central America, Chile , Peru , and ...
The fifth law of library science, "A library is a growing organism," means that a library should be a dynamic institution that is never static in its outlook. Ranganathan identified two types of growth: growth that increases the quantity of items in the library's collection, and growth that improves the collection's overall quality through the ...