His collection of stones had served well in past times to while away dull hours.
A large collection of Stevenson's journals are still available and have served as a significant historical resource.
Do digital-art collections serve a different audience than art books?
This collection served as the library for the reporters of the paper.
The permanent collection serves as the foundation for the Museum's exhibition programs.
Luke's collection served as the type specimen for the species.
In this case, too, a collection of old movies serves as a link to the new.
The collection now serves mainly as a kind of "background" for visitors.
Bibliomining cannot provide information on how well a collection serves a patron.
The collection has also served as an educational resource in training some of Canada's leading fish biologists.