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• Automating preservation management in ARL libraries (Association of Research Libraries, Office of Management Services, 1993), by C. Brigid Welch, Jutta Reed-Scott, Patricia Brennan, and Association of Research Libraries Systems and Procedures Exchange Center (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Collection description and assessment in ARL libraries (The Association, 1982), by Association of Research Libraries. University Library Management Studies Office (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Handbook of the Newberry Library. (Newberry Library, 1938), by Newberry Library and George Burwell Utley (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The Idea of Order: Transforming Research Collections for 21st Century Scholarship (Washington: Council on Library and Information Resources, c2010), contrib. by Charles Henry, Lisa Spiro, Geneva Henry, Paul N. Courant, Matthew Nielsen, Kathlin Smith, and Roger C. Schonfeld (PDF with commentary at clir.org)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The Quest for a Deeper Meaning of Research Support (Cape Town: University of Cape Town Libraries, c2015), ed. by Reggie Raju, Amina Adam, Glynnis Johnson, Caitlin Miller, and Jeremiah Pietersen (PDF with commentary at ifla.org)
• Scholarly Work in the Humanities and the Evolving Information Environment, by William S. Brockman, Laura Neumann, Carole L. Palmer, and Tonyia J. Tidline (HTML and PDF at clir.org)
• Support staff and student assistants in ARL libraries (Systems and Procedures Exchange Center, Association of Research Libraries, Office of University Library Management Studies, 1976), by Association of Research Libraries Systems and Procedures Exchange Center (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Corporate use of research libraries (The Association, 1982), by Association of Research Libraries. University Library Management Studies Office (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Indirect cost rates in research libraries (The Association, 1980), by Association of Research Libraries. University Library Management Studies Office (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Nonbibliographic machine-readable data bases in ARL libraries (Association of Research Libraries, Office of Management Studies, 1984), by Association of Research Libraries Systems and Procedures Exchange Center (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Latin American research libraries in natural history : a survey (American Ornithologists' Union, National Museum of Natural History, 1989), by Tristan J. Davis (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Video collections and multimedia in ARL libraries (Association of Research Libraries, Office of Management Services, 1993), by C. Brigid Welch, Rick E. Provine, Kristine Brancolini, and Association of Research Libraries Systems and Procedures Exchange Center (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Handbook: the Center for Research Libraries, 1996. (The Center, 1996), by Center for Research Libraries (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Association of Research Libraries activities report 2002 (Association of Research Libraries, 2002), by Judith Matz and Association of Research Libraries (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Laptop computer services : SPEC kit (2003), by Aline Soules, Myoung-ja Lee Kwon, and Association of Research Libraries. Office of Leadership and Management Services (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Handbook of the Newberry Library. (Newberry Library, 1938), by Newberry Library and George Burwell Utley (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Research library trends, 1951-1980 and beyond : an update of Purdue's "Past and likely future of 58 research libraries" (Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications, 1987), by Warren F. Seibert, Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications, and National Library of Medicine (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The library and the university ([Chicago, 1910), by Clement W. Andrews (page images at HathiTrust)
• A history of Polish scholarly libraries. (Berkeley, 1958), by Richard C. Lewański (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The formulation and use of goals and objectives statements in academic and research libraries (Association of Research Libraries, Office of University Library Management Studies, 1974), by Duane Webster (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Strategic planning in ARL libraries. (Systems and Procedures Exchange Center, Association of Research Libraries, 1984), by Association of Research Libraries Systems and Procedures Exchange Center (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Strategic planning in ARL libraries : a SPEC kit (Association of Research Libraries, Office of Management Services, 1995), by Richard W. Clement, Laura Rounds, and Association of Research Libraries Systems and Procedures Exchange Center (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Library systems office organization : a SPEC kit (Association of Research Libraries, Office of Management Services, 1995), by Laura Rounds, Scott P. Muir, and Association of Research Libraries Systems and Procedures Exchange Center (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Library systems office organization : a SPEC kit (Association of Research Libraries, Office of Management Services, 2002), by Adriene Lim and Scott P. Muir (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Evaluating library directors : a study of current practice and a checklist of recommendations (Association of Research Libraries, Office of Leadership and Management Services, 1998), by George J. Soete, Sarah Michalak, and Paul Kobulnicky (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Grievance procedures (The Center, 1975), by Association of Research Libraries Systems and Procedures Exchange Center (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The Automation inventory of research libraries, 1986 (OMS, 1986), by Maxine K. Sitts and Association of Research Libraries Systems and Procedures Exchange Center (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The changing system of scholarly communication (Association of Research Libraries, 1986), by ARL Task Force on Scholarly Communication (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Microcomputers in ARL libraries (Systems and Procedures Exchange Center, Association of Research Libraries, Office of Management Studies, 1984), by Association of Research Libraries Systems and Procedures Exchange Center (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Emerging virtual research library (Association of Research Libraries, Office of Management Services, 1992), by Nancy Schiller and Association of Research Libraries Systems and Procedures Exchange Center (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Library systems office organization : a SPEC kit (Association of Research Libraries, Office of Management Services, 1995), by Laura Rounds, Scott P. Muir, and Association of Research Libraries Systems and Procedures Exchange Center (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Support staff and student assistants in ARL libraries (Systems and Procedures Exchange Center, Association of Research Libraries, Office of University Library Management Studies, 1976), by Association of Research Libraries Systems and Procedures Exchange Center (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Research library trends II : 35 libraries in the 1970's and beyond : a sequel to Research library trends, 1951-1980 and beyond (U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, 1990), by Warren Frederick Seibert, Paul A. Games, Marjorie A. Kuenz, Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications, and National Institutes of Health (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Idea of Order: Transforming Research Collections for 21st Century Scholarship (Washington: Council on Library and Information Resources, c2010), contrib. by Charles Henry, Lisa Spiro, Geneva Henry, Paul N. Courant, Matthew Nielsen, Kathlin Smith, and Roger C. Schonfeld (PDF with commentary at clir.org)
• Liaison services in ARL libraries (Association of Research Libraries, Office of Management Services, 1992), by Gail F. Latta and Association of Research Libraries Systems and Procedures Exchange Center (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Changing role of book repair in ARL Libraries (Association of Research Libraries, Office of Management Services, 1993), by Maria Grandinette, Randy Silverman, Association of Research Libraries Systems and Procedures Exchange Center, and Association of Research Libraries. Office of Management Services (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Nonbibliographic machine-readable databases in ARL libraries (Systems and Procedures Exchange Center, Association of Research Libraries, Office of Management Studies, 1984), by Melvin E. Westerman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Report to the Office of Science and Technology Policy on library and information services' roles in the National Research and Education Network (The Commission, 1992), by United States. National Commission on Libraries and Information Science and United States. Office of Science and Technology Policy (page images at HathiTrust)

• No Brief Candle: Reconceiving Research Libraries for the 21st Century (Washington: Council on Library and Information Resources, 2008) (HTML and PDF with commentary at clir.org)

• Evaluating library directors : a study of current practice and a checklist of recommendations (Association of Research Libraries, Office of Leadership and Management Services, 1998), by George J. Soete, Sarah Michalak, and Paul Kobulnicky (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Library programs : strengthening research library resources program : Higher Education Act, Title II-C, abstracts of funded projects, 1988. (U.S. Dept. of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, Library Programs, Information Services, 1989), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement. Library Programs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Library programs : strengthening research library resources program : Higher Education Act, Title II-C : abstracts of funded projects 1989 (Office of Educational Research and Improvement, U.S. Dept. of Education, 1990), by Louise V. Sutherland, Janice E. Owens, and United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Idea of Order: Transforming Research Collections for 21st Century Scholarship (Washington: Council on Library and Information Resources, c2010), contrib. by Charles Henry, Lisa Spiro, Geneva Henry, Paul N. Courant, Matthew Nielsen, Kathlin Smith, and Roger C. Schonfeld (PDF with commentary at clir.org)

• Book, the library, and research in the humanities (University of Illinois, Graduate School of Library and Information Science, 1998), by Bernhard Fabian and John J. Boll (page images at HathiTrust)

• Handbook (The Center, 1969), by Center for Research Libraries (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Subject index to SPEC kits in print. (Systems and Procedures Exchange Center, in the 1980s), by Association of Research Libraries Systems and Procedures Exchange Center (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Insuring and valuing research library collections : a SPEC kit (Association of Research Libraries, Office of Leadership and Management Services, 2002), by Susan K. Martin and Association of Research Libraries. Office of Leadership and Management Services (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Latin American research libraries in natural history : a survey (American Ornithologists' Union, National Museum of Natural History, 1989), by Tristan J. Davis (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The 3 R's : reference and research library resources. (The University of the State of New York, The State Education Dept., Division of Library Development, 1969), by New York (State). Division of Library Development (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• College and Research Libraries (1939-) (full serial archives)
• Research Library Issues (including ARL: A Bimonthly Report; online 1995 to present) (partial serial archives)
• College and Research Libraries News (2004-present) (partial serial archives)
• A.R.L. newsletter (Association of Research Libraries, 1969), by Association of Research Libraries (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Spec flyer. (Association of Research Libraries., 1973), by Association of Research Libraries Systems and Procedures Exchange Center (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.