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Guide to security considerations and practices for rare book, manuscript, and special collection libraries
Title:
Guide to security considerations and practices for rare book, manuscript, and special collection libraries
Author:
Wilkie, Everett C., Jr., 1947-2020
Publication Information:
Chicago : Association of College & Research Libraries, [2011]

©2011
Physical Description:
xv, 364 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
General Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Language:
English
Contents:
Why security? / Everett C. Wilkie, Jr. -- General considerations / Everett C. Wilkie, Jr. -- Background checks / Everett C. Wilkie, Jr. with Margaret Tufts Tenney -- General building considerations / Everett C. Wilkie, Jr. -- Reading room design for security / Jeffrey D. Marshall -- Access control systems / Everett C. Wilkie, Jr. -- Burglar alarm systems / Everett C. Wilkie, Jr. -- Closed circuit television systems / Everett C. Wilkie, Jr. -- Special circumstances / Everett C. Wilkie, Jr. -- Security guards / Everett C. Wilkie, Jr. -- Special collections reading rooms / Alvan Bregman and Margaret Tufts Tenney -- Audit trails / Everett C. Wilkie, Jr. -- Security and technical processing / Elaine Shiner -- Marking rare book and manuscript materials / Everett C. Wilkie, Jr. -- Weighing materials in rare book and manuscript libraries to prevent theft / Everett C. Wilkie, Jr. -- Thieves : who and why / Everett C. Wilkie, Jr. -- Legerdemain : how did they do that? / Everett C. Wilkie, Jr. -- Dealing with a theft : before and during / Everett C. Wilkie, Jr. -- Bringing it all back home : recovery of stolen special collections material / Richard W. Orma and Ann Hartley -- Appendix I. Blumberg survey / Susan M. Allen, Nicole Davis, Kelly Jensen, and Laurel Rozema -- Appendix II. Who's who / Daniel J. Slive -- Appendix III. Guidelines. ACRL guidelines regarding security and theft in special collections ; ACRL guidelines on the selection of general collection material for transfer to special collections ; MAGERT map collection security guidelines.
ISBN:
9780838985922
Format :
Book