Changing patterns of scholarship and the future of research libraries a symposium in celebration of the 200th anniversary of the establishment of the University of Pennsylvania Library - Pennsylvania. University. Library (Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Press, 1951)
CONTENTS.--Opening remarks, by G. W. Pepper and C. W. David--Patterns of research and changing library needs. From the viewpoint of the humanities and social sciences, by C. Brinton. From the viewpoint of the natural sciences, by C Zirkle,--The ever expanding demand for materials and the threatened decline of support; how shall the gap be filledn By K. D. Metcalf.--The research library in contemporary society, a problem of the proper recognition of services rendered, by C. M. White.--The balance of conflicting interests in the building of collections: comprehensiveness versus selectivity, by V. W. Clapp and R. E. Ellsworth.--Libraries and scholarship: should libraries be passive instruments of, or active participants in, researchn By H. M. Lydenberg.--What type research librariann By L. R. Wilson
Keywords: Hirsch, Rudolf, 1906- , ed; Learning and scholarship; Libraries--United States; Library conferences