> I work in our archives collection, which along with the library and
> photographic archives all fall in the same division in our museum.
>
> Our library is not a regular lending library, we are a reference library and
> yes we are open to the public for consultation of the books onsite. The only
> people who can sign out books directly are those people on our staff,
> members of our Friends Organization or Volunteers with the museum. However
> we do have an active Inter-library loan policy, so if someone looking at our
> library database (which is accessible from our website) sees a book that
> they want to borrow, they can get their local library to order it in.
>
> Our archives collections do not circulate.
>
> Carol Reid
> Collections Manager, Archives
> Canadian War Museum
> www.warmuseum.ca
>
>
> Date:    Fri, 12 Oct 2001 15:08:03 -0500
> From:    Lisa Moellering <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Museum libraries
>
> Does anyone out there work in the library?  I am interested in policies re:
> access to books and other materials - do they ever circulate? and to whom?
> staff, docents, teachers?
>
> Thanks very much for your help -
>
> Regards,
>
> Lisa Moellering
> Archives and Research Services
> Holocaust Museum Houston
> 5401 Caroline Street
> Houston, Texas 77004
> 713.942.8000 ext. 110
> 713.942.7953 (fax)
> [log in to unmask]
> www.hmh.org
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