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A Look at Fife Library

A Look at Fife Library . A community branch library Of the Pierce County Library System By John Schoppert Emporia State University Collection Development 855xo. The Pierce County Library System. 18 libraries 3 bookmobiles 18 mil. + checkouts per year 1.3 mil. items in system

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A Look at Fife Library

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  1. A Look at Fife Library A community branch library Of the Pierce County Library System By John Schoppert Emporia State University Collection Development 855xo

  2. The Pierce County Library System • 18 libraries • 3 bookmobiles • 18 mil. + checkouts per year • 1.3 mil. items in system • 250,000+ card holders • 1,773 sq. miles serviced

  3. The Census Numbers a.k.a. – The Facts, Ma’am

  4. Tacoma, WA – Pierce County • Pop. 795,225 • White – 74% • Af. Am. 6% • Asian – 6% • Hispanic 9% • Islanders – 1.4%

  5. Fife, WA. 5.7 sq. miles. pop. 8,694 fife branch

  6. percentage of population

  7. population by age

  8. percentage household by income

  9. Census Data

  10. Census Data ?

  11. Census Data ?

  12. experience based percentage of population

  13. THE BRANCH SPACE

  14. THE BRANCH SPACE

  15. BI-LINGUAL SIGNAGE

  16. BI-LINGUAL SIGNAGE

  17. BISAC?

  18. BISAC = DEWEY FREE!

  19. DON’T LET THIS HAPPEN TO YOU

  20. BUILDING A BISAC COLLECTION • 27,000 holdings • 19,000 books • 7,000+ media • 10,000 YA + Children’s • Adult fiction = 5,500 • Adult NF = 3,200

  21. GET OUT OF DEWEY, FREE

  22. LIBRARY = CONTENT + COMMUNITY

  23. LIBRARY = CONTENT + COMMUNITY

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