Collection Development Faqs Princeton Public Library As collection development coordinator, i occasionally get asked questions relating to the materials we collect here at the library. for anyone interested, i’ve compiled some of the more frequently asked question below. The materials collection development policy is used by the library staff in the selection of materials and also serves to acquaint the general public with the principles of selection. statement have been endorsed by the princeton public library board and are integral parts of the policy.
Home Princeton Library The organization assists with library development activities and fundraising efforts; works to help build a community of library supporters, enhances the library’s visibility; and advocates for the library with all community stakeholders. Documentation for these processes of acquisition for and development of these collections takes the form of collection policies. these policies describe how subject collections are developed and how each collection supports the university’s teaching and research needs in these areas. Catalog site events books and more events research services kids and teens about us support the library. The collection in print includes all subjects with a strong emphasis on the humanities and social sciences. more robust print reference collections for science, engineering, art, music, architecture, and special collections are within the domain of branches specializing in those disciplines.
Princeton Public Library Creative Library Concepts Catalog site events books and more events research services kids and teens about us support the library. The collection in print includes all subjects with a strong emphasis on the humanities and social sciences. more robust print reference collections for science, engineering, art, music, architecture, and special collections are within the domain of branches specializing in those disciplines. Items to be added to the library's collection will be added at the library's convenience. in general, magazines, textbooks, any abridgements and materials in poor condition are not considered for addition to our collection. these materials will usually be discarded if donated. Frequently asked questions are listed below. please note that most questions about planning a visit can be answered on the visit special collections page. if you are a princeton faculty member and are interested in a class visit, please submit a form on the teaching with special collections page. Copyright and permissions policies digital camera use with collections policies food, drink, and cell phone use policies loans of library material for exhibition policies noise policies patron confidentiality policies photography and filming of libraries and university buildings policies. Review circulation statistics for individual collections and any available mission statements, collection development policies, and strategic plans for your institution. keep in mind that public libraries are not academic libraries.
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