Intelligent Design and the Evolution of American Research Library Collections

Hendrik Edelman

Abstract


This paper presents a personal overview of the development of collection development and management as a specialization within the practice of librarianship. It gives particular attention to the activities among academic librarians and in academic libraries in the 1960s and 1970s that led to the creation of special interest groups within the Association for Library Collections & Technical Services.


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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/lrts.50n4.234

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