1999 WESS Program

WESTERN EUROPEAN LIBRARIANSHIP IN THE UNITED STATES:
LOOKING FORWARD AFTER TWENTY YEARS.

A presentation at the Assocation of College and Research Libraries/Western European Specialists Section (WESS), American Library Assocation Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, June 28, 1999

Barbara L. Walden, European History Librarian, University of Wisconsin-Madison. 728 State Street, Madison, Wisconsin 53706

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