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He established a Collections Security Oversight Committee that continues to work on various measures to ensure that the Library’s invaluable collections are protected. Magnetic card readers are now used to access the book decks, and all readers must obtain free reader registration cards to access the reading rooms, where the use of materials ...
Billington established the Library Collections Security Oversight Committee in 1992 to improve protection of collections, and also the Library of Congress Congressional Caucus in 2008 to draw attention to the Library's curators and collections. He created the Library's first Young Readers Center in the Jefferson Building in 2009, and the first ...
Dec 11, 1995 · Dr. Billington on Nov. 29 told Congress of the Library's efforts to tackle collections security, create new financial and personnel systems and reduce the backlog of uncataloged books and other materials.
Jun 10, 2015 · Started the Library Collections Security Oversight Committee in 1992 to ensure improved protection of collections; Created the THOMAS.gov website in 1994 which enabled the public to freely access U.S. federal legislative information and expanded public access to legislative information through ongoing updates, and in 2012 introduced a new state ...
During this time, the Collections Security Oversight Committee (CSOC), composed of security professionals, librarians and others, was established. In 1992, the Library began inserting theft ...
Billington established the Library Collections Security Oversight Committee in 1992 to improve protection of the collections, and also the Library of Congress Congressional Caucus in 2008 to draw attention to the library's curators and collections.
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Sep 15, 2008 · The Security Plan defined the threat to the collections and focused on creating a planning framework of physical security controls to protect the Library's collections. It also established parameters for the Library to protect its facilities, staff, visitors, and other assets.