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Collaborating with Warren Horton: a personal view.(Column)

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| September 01, 2005 | Scott, Peter | COPYRIGHT 2005 Australian Library and Information Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Warren and I shared an increasingly close working relationship over 11 years from the time of his appointment as Director-General of the National Library of Australia in 1985 until the completion of my term as National Librarian of New Zealand in late 1996. We believed at the time that we had created a form of collaboration that was unique among national libraries. Our collaboration extended beyond the organisational bounds of our libraries into international library activities. It also formed the foundation for the increasing contribution Warren came to play within the wider New Zealand library community.

Our collaboration was founded on a history of cooperation ...

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