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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1990
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ418619 |
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- The Growth of Reference Services and Special Librarianship and Its Consequences for Legislatures. Rothstein, Samuel Law Libraries Library Services Reference Services Provides background on the establishment of the Congressional Research Service, focusing on the growth of reference services and special librarianship during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The contributions of Melvil Dewey and Charles McCarthy, as well as legislative reference work in the Library of Congress, are discussed. (10 references) (MES)