id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-15509 RIGGS, DONALD E. New Libraries Remain an Excellent Investment 2002-03-01 2 .pdf application/pdf 1634 153 44 Despite its oversimplification, the belief that “everything is going to be online” influences decision makers not to fund requests for new libraries. Based on the decline in the number of people coming into libraries, the decrease in the number of reference queries, and the significant increase in the number of electronic resources acquired, decision makers are asking, “Why do we need a new library?” cache/crl-15509.pdf txt/crl-15509.txt