Includes bibliographical references (pages 93-113) and index.
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Contents
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction to the standards. Standards : Needs assessment statement and building program -- Planning for expansion -- Architects and consultants -- Environment -- Disaster contingency planning -- Automation -- Entrance -- Circulation/service desk -- reference and public catalog -- Periodicals -- Reading areas -- Stacks -- Special collections -- Microforms -- Vertical file collections -- Visual resources collections -- Photographic study collections -- Slides -- Film and video collections -- Office and work areas -- Seminar and microcomputer/typing rooms -- Photocopy and copystand areas -- Exhibition spaces -- Furnishing and equipment -- Signage -- Rest rooms. Selected bibliography. Appendixes : ARLIS/NA facilities questionnaire summary -- Sample disaster response plans -- Supplementary data for standard 12: stacks -- Art books measurement survey -- Art exhibition catalogs measurement survey -- Examples of building programs and planning documents. Index.
Summary
The Standards Committee of the Art Libraries Society of North America produced this comprehensive planning manual to provide guidelines for assessing the adequacy of physical facilities, and for planning new facilities or renovating existing ones.