When History Had No Backup: A Lesson for Libraries from a County in Missouri

 

A startling discovery in the Livingston County Recorder of Deeds office led to an urgent preservation effort — and the adoption of cutting-edge scanning technology from Large Document Solutions to protect property rights and community history. See how Livingston County is safeguarding fragile records with a professional book scanner, and why this matters for libraries and archives tasked with preserving and providing access to their own irreplaceable collections.

 

To learn more about digital imaging equipment for your library, please contact Large Document Solutions at 866.338.4464 / info@largedocuments.com

 

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Library Supply Solutions offers the CoLibrì Book Covering Machines and Eco Covers, which provide a fast and reliable solution for protecting your books. Designed for paperbacks and hardcovers of all sizes, the CoLibrì System delivers a perfect fit in under 30 seconds! Each machine automatically senses the book’s dimensions and completes the cover process with the touch of a button, using eco-friendly covers. 

 

Please contact us at (844) 644-5720 or info@libraryss.com for more info or to place an order. We accept credit cards, PO's, or can invoice.

 

"When you absolutely positively have to know, ask a librarian!" - American Library Association

 

Preserve Your Library's Collections with Confidence
 
Along with a wide selection of leading-edge capture solutions, The Crowley Company offers award-winning digitization services to help preserve your library’s fragile and irreplaceable collections. Backed by 45 years of experience, our expert services team delivers FADGI-rated imaging and detailed collection assessments. We can digitize millions of library assets, including documents, books, newspapers, maps, microform and more. We also offer a full line of hardware products for bound and unbound volumes to delicate microform. Trusted by libraries worldwide, Crowley tailors every project to meet your unique preservation needs — ensuring accuracy, accessibility, and longevity. 
 
Ready to digitize your library's collections? Visit our website to get started.


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UPCOMING LIBRARYWORKS WEBINARS
 

Quiet Leadership 2.0

​Thursday, September 25, 2025

​2:00pm-3:00pm

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Proven Strategies for Library Outreach & Programming

​Wednesday, October 1, 2025

​2:00pm-3:00pm

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Design for Libraries: Apply Principles of Design that Allow Your Library to Flourish

Thursday, October 9, 2025

2:00pm-3:00pm

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Creating More Joy & Resilience in the Library

Thursday, October 16, 2025

2:00pm-3:00pm

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Webinars on Demand

Brainfuse’s JobNow and VetNow: Online Career Services for Your Patrons
 
JobNow and VetNow, Brainfuse’s online career services, are powerful resources, backed by an industry leading team of experts who provide patrons with live, one-to-one interview coaching, job search guidance, resume assistance, and through VetNow, help in navigating the various benefits available to veterans of the U.S. Military and their families.
 
Schedule a personalized webinar at info@brainfuse.com, or visit us at www.brainfuse.com.

 

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More Than Holds: Browse, Borrow & Return with Smart Lend

 

Give your library more flexibility with D-Tech’s Smart Lend software, available with our HoldIT lockers. Patrons can pick up holds and browse to borrow more items—right at the kiosk! Whether installed indoors, outdoors, or off-site, D-Tech’s lockers are built for reliability and ease of use. Expand access, extend hours, and offer a seamless lending experience with one smart solution.

 Let us help you find the right solution for your library. Connect with us today!


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No Project too BIG or too Small 

 

Since we began in 1988, Huston & Company has remained committed to its founding mission: to design and build furniture that integrates function, form, and master-level craftsmanship in a style that is elegant, graceful, and enduring. 

 

Huston & Company furnishings grace corporate and institutional environments from small law offices to large university libraries. We work with architects, designers, and institution decision makers to create furniture that meets each project’s specific functional and aesthetic needs. Working in a collaborative manner, we’ll help your project team determine furnishing needs and create pieces that work for everyone. 

 

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