SR Visits: John F. Kennedy Space Center Library

Authors

Carol Ann Borchert, University of South FloridaFollow
Michael A. Arthur, University of Central FloridaFollow
Katy Ginanni, Western Carolina UniversityFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

December 2007

Keywords

special libraries, John F. Kennedy Space Center Library, NASA

Abstract

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) John F. Kennedy Space Center Library serves most of the employees who work at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC). The archives are part of the library and contain over four million items pertaining to institutional activities within the KSC. The library collects a wide array of materials that support the work at the center. This is one of ten NASA center libraries in the country, and the focus of the collection is engineering, science, and technology. The purpose of the archives is to document the history of this center. The collection includes planning documents, photographs, and 16 mm film. The library provides its users with monographs, technical reports, databases, and both print and online journals.

Comments

Final version available at http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.serrev.2007.08.012

Scholar Commons Citation

Borchert, Carol Ann; Arthur, Michael A.; and Ginanni, Katy, "SR Visits: John F. Kennedy Space Center Library" (2007). Academic Resources Faculty and Staff Publications. 1.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/tlar_pub/1