List of Figures and Tables List of Contributors Acknowledgements Introduction Section I - The Digital Environment Chapter 1 Collaboration among Libraries, Archives, and Museums in the United States: 1999-2019 by Liz Bishoff Chapter 2 A Case Study on the Future of Digital Technologies in Libraries, Archives and Museums: Collecting Institutions in the Network Society by Chris Batt Chapter 3 How and Why the European Union Promotes Collaboration to Connect Museums, Libraries, and Archives with Online Users Across Europe and Around the World: Europeana by Monika Hagedorn-Saupe Section II – Collaborative Models Chapter 4 Lessons Learned from Digital Collaborations: Standards and Descriptive Practices by Emmanuelle Delmas-Glass Chapter 5 Tribal Archives, Libraries, and Museums: ATALM A Practical Model for Local Collaboration by Holly Witchey Section III - Taking a Look at LAM Education: What Works, What Could Work Better Chapter 6 Libraries, Archives and Museums of the Future: Educational Programs in Europe by Trilce Navarrete Chapter 7 Promoting Collaboration, Recognizing the Power of Information and Object in Professional Identity: Educating Library, Archives, and Museum Professionals in the United States by Joyce Ray and Peter Botticelli Section IV - Funding and Sustainability: Global Reach, Local Impact Chapter 8 A Case Study for Collective Action Through Federal Grant Funding: Grant Programs that Saved History by Thomas F. R. Clareson Chapter 9 Funding, Sustainability, and Cross-Institutional Collaboration by Elizabeth Joffrion Chapter 10 Collaboration North of the (U.S.) Border by Jenn Riley Chapter 11 Banding Together Against Disasters: The Benefits of Collaboration in Times of Crisis by Thomas F. R. Clareson Section V – The Cultural Economy Chapter 12 The Value of Archives and Authenticity in Exhibitions of Visual Culture by Mads Damsbo Chapter 13 Grassroots Collaborative Models for Visibility and Advocacy: Building on "LA as Subject". by Kenneth Bicknell Chapter 14 The Role of Libraries, Archives and Museums in the Cultural Economy – Perception, Documentation, and Vision for the Future by Lorraine A. Stuart Index