As mentioned last week, staff in the Collections Services division have been creating a “behind the scenes” look at the work we do to get books to the shelf. The exhibit is now up! Come see a selection of the work we do to make sure the book you need is on the shelf when you need it.
The Library Uncovered: Behind the Scenes with Collections Services
Exhibit dates: December 19, 2022 – June 4, 2023
Location: The Jerry and Bruce Chappell Family Gallery
Opening reception: January 10, 2023, 3:00 pm EST (light refreshments served)
We captured a few in-process installation photos to pique your interest. The exhibit is open to the public during regular library hours.
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WHAT CAN YOU SEE IN THIS EXHIBIT?
The cases in this exhibition highlight interesting items from the collection that represent some of the work we do:
- Watch a slideshow to see how materials travel through Collections Services
- Discover what languages are represented in our collections
- See a map of where our resources come from
This exhibit is brought to you by Duke University Libraries Collections Services. The exhibit team includes:
- Heather Baker, Metadata & Discovery Strategy
- Sara Biondi, Monograph Acquisitions
- Bethany Blankemeyer, Electronic Resources & Serials Acquisitions
- Beth Doyle, Conservation Services
- Jovana Ivezic, Conservation Services
- Elena Feinstein, Collection Strategy & Development
- Rich Murray, Resource Description
- Jacquie Samples, Metadata & Discovery Strategy
The exhibit team wishes to thank:
- Meg Brown, Exhibition Services
- Michael Daul, Assessment and User Experience Strategy
- Dracine Hodges, AUL for Collections Services
- Janelle Hutchinson, Communications
- Yoon Kim, Exhibition Services
- Eric Monson, Center for Data and Visualization Sciences
- Aaron Welborn, Director of Communications