Hello All. Which makes me wonder... Are there any plans for a new edition of this core tool? It was published in 1991. Margaret Ericson, Colby College At 11:01 PM 6/19/2008, Anne Haas wrote: >BJ Irvine's 'Standards for Art Libraries" will give you LOADS to >work with-not listing specific libraries, but just the 'standards' >and it is very detailed. Excellent source. I have used it a lot in >trying to make the case for a more reasonably sized library. (I've >got about 15,000 vols in 1,000 sq feet...yes, ONE thousand..) > >good luck, > >Anne Haas >Bowdoin College >Brunswick, Maine > > >-----Original Message----- >From: ART LIBRARIES SOCIETY DISCUSSION LIST on behalf of George Gottschalk >Sent: Thu 6/19/2008 9:57 PM >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: [ARLIS-L] Fine Arts Libraries Survey or Statistics > >Hello: So, goofy question. But before I give up my search I thought I'd >try the list. > >Is there any kind of survey or statistical compilation specific to Fine Arts >Libraries? > >I tried ARLIS, ALA, ARL and the Library Lit database. Can't find what I'm >looking for. > >Basically anything at all would be of interest to me -- statistics on >collection size, staff size specifically for fine arts libraries. Also any >attempts to categorize, classify, characterize different "types" of fine >arts libraries -- art and architecture, visual arts exclusively, fine arts >to include visual arts but other things as well... > >Thanks in advance whatever the responses! > >George Gottschalk >MLIS Student, University of Oklahoma > >__________________________________________________________________ >Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] >For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: > <http://www.arlisna.org/join.html>http://www.arlisna.org/join.html >Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) > to [log in to unmask] >ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: > ><http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html>http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html >Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] > >__________________________________________________________________ >Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about >joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/join.html Send >administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) >to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription >maintenance: http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html Questions may >be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] __________________________________________________________________ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/join.html Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask]