RBMS Collection Development Discussion Group

Charge

To provide an open forum for the discussion of collection development issues of relevance to rare book and special collections libraries; to encourage the presentation of seminars and the preparation of publications about collection development.

Roster

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Resources

ALA Connect Community

RBMS Collection Development Discussion Group List

To join the RBMS Collection Development Discussion Group's discussion list, please join the group’s ALA Connect community.

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Once you have joined this Connect community, you can post to the list by sending an email to

ALA-ACRL-RBMS-CollDevDG@ConnectedCommunity.org or by creating a new post directly in the Connect community.

Composition

The committee composition is determined by section leadership.

Staff Liaison

Lauren Carlton

Program Officer

Association of College & Research Libraries

American Library Association

E-mail: lcarlton@ala.org

Get Involved

Volunteers will need to complete the volunteer form. Committee service that begins July 1. More information, including volunteer deadlines and requirements, can be found on the ACRL volunteer site.