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Boston Public Library (BPL) Special Collections Committee Meeting

The BPL Special Collections Committee will meet on Thursday, April 11, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. (must use Dartmouth Street entrance)

Discussion Topics

  1. Call to Order

    Joe Berman and Elliot B. Davis, Committee Co-Chairs

    • Acknowledgement of EDI statement
    • Roll Call of Committee members
    • Approval of Meeting Minutes from November 8, 2023
    • Scheduling June Meeting
  2. Review and Approval of Committee Charter

    Joe Berman and Elliot B. Davis, Committee Co-Chairs

    VOTED: “that, the Trustees Special Collections Committee of the Public Library of the City of Boston accept the revised committee charter as presented.”

     

  3. Updates from the Special Collections Department

    Beth Prindle, Director of Research & Special Collections and David Leonard, President

  4. Review of the Draft Collection Development Policy

    Beth Prindle, Director of Research & Special Collections and David Leonard, President

  5. New Business
  6. Public Comment

    Please sign up for public comment the first 30 minutes of the meeting to support effective time management.  On occasion, additional public comments on matters formally on the agenda may be allowed at the discretion of the Chair, and time permitting.  Comments may alternatively be submitted in writing to the Clerk of the Board for distribution in advance.

  7. Adjournment
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