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A panoramic view of the exciting changes occurring in schools, public and business libraries. Shows the importance of a library to the population it serves. The new librarians are reaching out to the public via mobile units, jazz sessions, video tape, computers, etc
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
007560
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Information technology - Social aspects
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Librarians
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Libraries - United States
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Libraries and readers
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Libraries, Traveling
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Library science
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Public libraries
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → School libraries
Literature → Libraries and readers
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Information technology - Social aspects
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)