Illinois Libraries

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Guidelines for Illinois Libraries Manuscripts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Differences between the DDC and the CLC in Classifying Works of Literature
by Hu Yuefang and Chen Yintao . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
A Library Disaster
by Alison Holderfield . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
How Public Librarians Can Provide Basic Genealogy Instruction
by Paul Kaplan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Illinois County Histories at the Illinois State Library
by the Illinois State Library Reference Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
The Busy Librarian: Prioritizing Tenure and Dealing with Stress for Academic
Library Professionals
by Todd Spires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Illinois State Library Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
2007 Illinois State Library Advisory Committee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
For more information:
Patrick McGuckin, Editor
Illinois State Library • Gwendolyn Brooks Building
300 S. Second St. • Springfield, IL 62701-1796
217-558-4029 • 217-785-4326 (FAX) • pmcguckin@ilsos.net
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Spring 2007 — Springfield, Illinois — Vol. 86 No. 4
Jesse White
Secretary of State & State Librarian
Printed by authority of the State of Illinois. March 2007 — 950 — LDA 104.5