Need collegial advice

[David Goldfarb]

Complete runs of _SEEJ_, _Russian Review_, _Slavic Review_, and many other
journals are available electronically in the full-text searchable JSTOR
database, so I suspect libraries would not be too interested.

David A. Goldfarb
Assistant Professor
Department of Slavic Languages
Barnard College
Columbia University
3009 Broadway                           dgoldfarb at barnard.edu
New York, NY 10027-6598                 http://www.echonyc.com/~goldfarb

On Thu, 20 Jun 2002, Jules Levin wrote:

> Dear Colleagues:
> I turn to you for advice.  I am retiring from my position at the University
> of California, Riverside as of this June 30.  I am packing up and clearing
> out my office.  I hope to carry on research and publications using the
> facilities of the UCLA libraries and departments, near where I will be
> living, but I have a major space problem regarding my office books and
> journals.  My Baltic ling books I am donating to the UCLA Indo-European
> library, Slavic books to the UCLA Slavic dept. library, but I suspect
> neither facility will want my long run of SEEJ, much less LANGUAGE, and
> some other runs.  I simply will not have the space in retirement to keep
> them.  Here are my questions:
>         Do such journal runs have any monetary value, either intrinsically, or as
> tax deductible donations to libraries?  What are some ways of disposal
> (other than dumping in the trash) that would at least benefit the
> recipients, and secondarily, me (or at least not cost too much)?  Any
> advice, suggestions, would be appreciated, off-line if you wish.
> Jules Levin
> University of California, Riverside
> (soon to be Emeritus, UCLA)
>
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