Libraries in the time of Covid: Biblioteca Nacional de España
Interview of Adelaida Caro Martin, Head of Rare Books at the National Library of Spain. What is your name and title, where do you work, and what kind of patrons do you normally have? My name is Adelaida Caro. I’m Head of Rare Books at the National Library of Spain, in Madrid. Although the BNE has many different kinds of patrons, the usual ones at the Sala Cervantes, the reading room where patrons have access to the collections preserved at the Department of Manuscripts, Incunabula and Rare Books, are specialized researchers. How has your institution been affected by COVID-19? ...