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1. From Survival to Sophistication.

Author

Cuesta, Yolanda J.

Subjects
*HISPANIC Americans & libraries, *LIBRARY users, *ETHNIC groups, *DEMOGRAPHY, *READING
Abstract

Discusses the idea that the need to provide library services to the Spanish-speaking population continues to intensify, in light of the significant growth of this population in the U.S. Recent growth trends which show the beginning of change in the pattern of Hispanic concentrations; Reading interests of new immigrants, including a desire to learn English; Reading interests of settled immigrants, including self-help books; Idea that major Hispanic groups are interested in reading material about political systems; Mention of Maria Kramer of the Biblioteca Latinoamericana in San Jose, California, who serves a Hispanic community.

Published
1990

2. The Library Is Closed, but You Can Still Get Books.

Author

HANSEN, JAMIE

Subjects
*PUBLIC libraries, *LIBRARY materials, *LIBRARY users, *LIBRARY administration
Abstract

At San Jose's Seven Trees Library, books are coming and going, even though the building is closed. One of four new or soon-to-be-finished branches of the San Jose Public Library system, Seven Trees was completed last fall. It has new shelves and a technology center -- but no staff to run it until the financially pressed city can find a way to pay salaries. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Published
2011

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