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Academic libraries

LC control no.sh 85076584
LC classificationZ675.U5
Topical headingAcademic libraries
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Variant(s)College libraries
Libraries, University and college
University libraries
See alsonames of individual academic libraries and subdivision Libraries under names of individual educational institutions
Libraries
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Libraries and colleges
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Public libraries--Services to colleges and universities
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Scope noteWorks on academic libraries in special fields, such as law school libraries, are entered under headings for special libraries, e.g. Law libraries; Business libraries; etc.
Found inWork cat.: Branch libraries in ARL institutions, 1983.
ALA glossary, 1983 (Academic library--a library forming an integral part of a college, university, or other academic institution for postsecondary education, organized and administered to meet the information needs of students, faculty, and affiliated staff of the institution; College library--1. alibrary established, supported, and administered by a college to meet the information needs of its students, faculty, and staff and to support its instructional and research programs. 2. in a univeristy library system, a library with a collection related to the work of a particular college, administered separately by the college or as a unit of the university library; University library--a library, or system of libraires, established, supported, and administered by a university to meet the information needs of its students and faculty and support its instructional, research, and service programs)
LC database, Mar. 13, 1992 (academic libraries; college libraries; university libraries)
LC pattern: Research libraries