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| Title: | The Joy of Finding Periodicals "Not in Danky" |
| Author(s): | Burkett, Randall K. |
| Subject(s): | African American history
Collection development |
| Abstract: | This essay examines the seminal reference tool, African-American Newspapers and Periodicals: A National Bibliography (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1998), edited by James P. Danky. It provides background on the creation of this highly acclaimed volume and demonstrates its usefulness in building a research collection of rare periodical literature in African American history and culture. It also documents efforts to build such a collection at Emory University. |
| Issue Date: | 2008 |
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press and the Graduate School of Library and Information Science. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. |
| Citation Info: | In Library Trends 56 (3) Winter 2008: 601–617. |
| Genre: | Article |
| Type: | Text |
| Language: | English |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/2142/4593 |
| ISSN: | 0024-2594 |
| Publication Status: | published or submitted for publication |
| Rights Information: | Copyright 2008 Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois |
| Date Available in IDEALS: | 2008-03-26 |
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Library Trends 56 (3) Winter 2008: Alternative Print Culture: Social History and Libraries
Library Trends 56 (3) Winter 2008: Alternative Print Culture: Social History and Libraries. Edited by Wayne A. Wiegand and Christine Pawley.