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Libby Hertenstein

Computer Science · The Ohio State University

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Mid career · publishing since 2014
Library Science and Information SystemsDigital and Traditional Archives ManagementLibrary Science and AdministrationLibrary Collection Development and Digital ResourcesLibraries, Manuscripts, and Books

Publications

25

Citations

8

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

12

Publishing since 2014

Research summary
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Libby Hertenstein's work focuses on special collections and rare books librarianship, particularly how catalogers and librarians in this specialized field are trained and educated. Her research examines the balance between formal library science education and on-the-job training for handling rare materials, manuscripts, and archival collections. This work is primarily descriptive and survey-based, aimed at informing practices in academic and research libraries.

Special collections and rare books catalogingLibrary and information science educationArchival and manuscript descriptionMetadata standards for library collectionsProfessional training for librarians

After a gap with no recorded publications between 2018 and 2022, output resumed in 2023 and has continued steadily through 2025 at about one to two papers per year.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 1.0/year recently
2017: 3 publications31718192021222023: 1 publication232024: 2 publications242025: 2 publications2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Cataloging & Classification Quarterly×3
  • ˜The œreading room.×1
  • Technical Services Quarterly×1
  • Exhibit - A Showcase of Scholarship, Creativity and Preservation Provided by Xavier University Library (Xavier University)×1
  • RBM A Journal of Rare Books Manuscripts and Cultural Heritage×1
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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