Introduction

This document describes the H.F. & Maude E. Marchant Memorial Library's current policies. It serves as a guide for the library staff and informs the public of current Collection Management, Operational and Administrative policies.

The policies which appear on the following pages are an attempt to formalize and record the principles and considerations that influence the day by day decisions of what materials should or should not be added to the collection of the Marchant Memorial Library. It serves as a guide for the library staff and informs the general public of the library’s criteria for material selection.