id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-16723 Hart, Dana New Directions for Special Collections: An Anthology of Practice. Eds. Lynne M. Thomas and Beth M. Whittaker. Santa Barbara, Calif.: Libraries Unlimited, 2017. 249p. $85.00 (ISBN 978-1-4408-4290-0). 2017-07-14 2 .pdf application/pdf 1325 60 52 But for now the essays in this volume capture exactly what they set out to: a snapshot of current topics and trends in special collections libraries, as well as a valuable resource for students and profes- sionals alike.—Dana Hart, Thomas J. Watson Library, The Metropolitan Museum of Art Collaborating for Impact: Special Collections and Liaison Librarian Partnerships. The stories illustrate that, instead presenting the graying of the profession as a crisis, it is an opportunity for the profession to step up efforts to recruit, retain, and promote minority librarians so that they can fill the ranks of retiring management and leader- ship.—Jenny S. Bossaller, University of Missouri New Directions for Special Collections: An Anthology of Practice. cache/crl-16723.pdf txt/crl-16723.txt