“You say you want a revolution…” Combining archives, museums, and libraries

“You say you want a revolution…” Tough questions during a time of r/evolution: Who are we? Who are we? What are the fundamental boundaries of our profession? What are the fundamental boundaries of our profession? Where are we going? Where are we going? How are we going to make it? How are we going to make it? Can we work with others from various professions? Can we work with others from various professions?

“You say you want a revolution…” “You say you got a real solution Well, you know We'd all love to see the plan.” (John Lennon, “Revolution 1”)

“You say you want a revolution…” Michael Fox Deputy Director, Programs Minnesota Historical Society “How do you spell synergy?”

“You say you want a revolution…” Steven L. Olsen Managing Director Church History Department Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints “Both Sides Now”: The “Something Lost” and “Something Gained” in Museum, Library, and Archives Collaboration

“You say you want a revolution…” Ricky Erway Program Officer, RLG Programs, OCLC (Online Computer Library Center, Inc.) Programs and Research “Collaboration on the LAM: Insights into Library, Archive, and Museum Interaction at Five Institutions”

“You say you want a revolution…” “You tell me that it's evolution, Well, you know We all want to change the world.” (John Lennon “Revolution 1”)

“You say you want a revolution…” "In a time of drastic change it is the learners who inherit the future. The learned usually find themselves equipped to live in a world that no longer exists." equipped to live in a world that no longer exists." (Eric Hoffer, Reflections on the Human Condition [32], 1973.)