non-book items in U.S. public libraries
Here’s a short paper on public library media formats, mainly based on various previous posts. To support Table 1 in the paper, I’ve posted some aggregate data on U.S. public library holdings by media item category, fiscal years 1989 to 2005.
Did you know that in 1915, the Morrison-Reeves Library in Richmond, Indiana, had a collection of more than 2000 piano rolls?
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