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----------------------------Original message---------------------------- Ray Anne. I would also recommend Janet Stanley's bibliographies for African Art, which include a 'recommended' list for academic collections. Pat -- Patricia Thompson Head, Art Library MSU Libraries Michigan State University East Lansing MI 49924-1048 tel. 517-432-1874 fax 517-432-1445 e-mail [log in to unmask] > ---------- > From: Rayanne Lockard[SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > Reply To: ART LIBRARIES SOCIETY DISCUSSION LIST > Sent: Monday, February 23, 1998 3:38 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ARLIS-L > Subject: Suggestions for Collection Analysis > > ----------------------------Original > message---------------------------- > > Dear Colleagues: I am about to embark (with our staff) on an > analysis/evaluation of our library's collection. I wonder if any of > you > in university research libraries have done this recently. If so, what > sources did you use for comparison of holdings? I always keep track > of > how we are doing in terms of Choice, Art Doc, Art Bulletin and other > art > history journals. The faculty don't think that means anything. Of, > course I am also checking the "classics" in the art library field: > Freitag's ART BOOKS (1996), Artzen and Rainwater's GUIDE TO THE > LITERATURE > OF ART HISTORY, Lois Jones's ART RESEARCH METHODS AND RESOURCES (most > recent ed.), the TL YUAN BIBLIOGRAPHY OF WESTERN WRITINGS ON CHINESE > ART > AND ARCHAEOLOGY and some titles of general interest like BOOKS FOR > COLLEGE > LIBRARIES (3rd ed, 1988), the art section of the BEST REFERENCE BOOKS > series. > > Any other suggestions are welcome! Ray Anne > > Ray Anne Lockard > Head, Frick Fine Arts Library > University Library System > University of Pittsburgh > Pittsburgh, PA 15260 > Voice: 412-648-2410 > Fax: 412-648-7568 > E-mail: [log in to unmask] >