Re: donating scientific journals to developing countries Cindy Hepfer 09 Sep 2004 15:30 UTC

Susan and anyone else with additional organizations for the donations
programs list, please feel free to contact Pamela directly: Pamela M Rose
<pmrose@Buffalo.EDU>.  Cindy

--On Thursday, September 09, 2004 9:30 AM -0500 Susan Wishnetsky
<pasiphae@NORTHWESTERN.EDU> wrote:

> At 08:10 AM 9/9/2004, Cindy Hepfer wrote regarding donating books &
> journals:
>
>> See http://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/units/hsl/donationprograms.html
>> ...
>
> Thanks Cindy.  I'm glad you didn't "reply directly" because that site will
> be useful to me too.  I have one more, though, that's not on this web
> site, although their charitable mission seems to be to serve Illinois
> communities:
>
> Brandeis Books
> 1830 Johns Drive
> Glenview, IL 60025
> 847-724-9715
> info@brandeisbooks.com
> http://www.brandeisbooks.com/html/about.html
>
> Also, what about
>
> Doctors Without Borders
> 6 East 39th Street,  8th floor
> New York, NY 10016
> 212-679-6800, 212-655-3759
> http://www.msf.org/
>
> My understanding is that they, too, accept books & journals when needed.
> SW
>
>> --On Wednesday, September 08, 2004 2:53 PM -0600 "Zeigler, Amanda"
>> <azeigle@SANDIA.GOV> wrote:
>>
>>> Does anyone have any current contacts with organizations interested in
>>> shipping scientific journals to developing countries?
>>>
>>> A colleague is discarding some duplicates and is interested in donating
>>> them but the agencies they formerly worked with are no longer involved
>>> in this kind of program.
>>>
>>> Please reply to me directly. Thank you in advance!
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>> Amanda Zeigler, MLS
>>> Serials Librarian
>>> Technical Library
>>> azeigle@sandia.gov
>>> (505)284-0219
>
> Susan Wishnetsky
> Serials and Electronic Collections Librarian
> Galter Health Sciences Library
> The Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University
> 303 East Chicago Avenue
> Chicago, Illinois 60611-3008
>
> (312) 503-9351
> FAX (312) 503-1204
> pasiphae@northwestern.edu

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