SRELS Journal of Information Management
  • Year: 2011
  • Volume: 48
  • Issue: 6

Local history collection: an important source of information

  • Author:
  • Tridib Chattopadhyay
  • Total Page Count: 8
  • Page Number: 695 to 702

Department of Economics Library, University of Calcutta, 56A, B. T. Road, Kolkata 700050, INDIA. E-mail: tridiblis@yahoo.co.in; tridibchattopadhyay@gmail.com

Online published on 2 December, 2011.

Abstract

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.

Keywords

Source of information, Local library collection