Local History Collection: an Important Source of Information
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Department of Economics Library, University of Calcutta, 56A, B. T. Road, Kolkata 700050
Tridib Chattopadhyay
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https://doi.org/10.17821/srels/2011/v48i6/43987Keywords:
Source of Information, Local Library CollectionAbstract
This paper discusses the importance of local history collection for socio-economic development. Local history collection, subject relevancy of local history collection, various types of documents on local history, local information sources etc. are discussed in this article.
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Accepted 2013-12-27
Published 2011-11-10
