Library Life on the West Coast. Part II: The Why-Nots and the Have-Nots

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Main Author:	Plotnik, Art
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	1974
Subjects:	Information Services Library Services Outreach Programs Public Libraries Reference Services School Libraries Volunteers
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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