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Library Service to the People of New York State. A Long-Range Program October 1, 1982-September 30, 1987, for the Improvement of Library Services Utilizing Local, State, and Federal Resources.

New York State Library, Albany. – 1982

The comprehensive 5-year program for the enhancement of library services in New York State which is described (1) provides a benchmark for the continuing planning, development, and evaluation of state library services; (2) summarizes the objectives, policies, and programs undertaken for the improvement of those services; (3) serves as a guide to…

Descriptors: Improvement, Library Networks, Library Planning, Library Services

Library Service to the People of New York State. A Long-Range Program October 1, 1979-September 30, 1984 for the Improvement of Library Services Using Local, State, and Federal Resources.

New York State Library, Albany. – 1979

This report describes a comprehensive five-year program for the enhancement of library services in New York State, one which (1) provides a benchmark for the continuing planning, development, and evaluation of state library services; (2) summarizes the objectives, policies, and programs undertaken for the improvement of those services; (3) serves…

Descriptors: Improvement, Library Networks, Library Planning, Library Services

Effective Connections. A Report of the Commissioner of Education, Gordon M. Ambach, to the New York State Legislature on the Library Pilot Projects Organized under Chapter 787, Laws of 1978, Covering July 1, 1981-June 30, 1982, with Background Information on July 1, 1979-June 30, 1981.

Ambach, Gordon M. – 1983

This report describes actions and results from the third year (1981/82) of a library resource sharing program authorized by Chapter 787 of New York State's Laws of 1978. It is noted that the program, which was intended to enable resource sharing between reference, research, academic, public, special, and both public and private school libraries,…

Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Interlibrary Loans, Library Cooperation, Library Networks

Lasting Benefits for Libraries. The Final Report of the Commissioner of Education, Gordon M. Ambach, to the New York State Legislature on the Library Pilot Projects Organized under Chapter 787, Laws of 1978, Covering July 1, 1983-June 30, 1984, and Summary 1979-1984.

New York State Library, Albany. – 1984

This sixth and final report on 14 library pilot projects initiated in 1979 and concluded in June 1984 describes the actions and results of the fifth year of the program and provides summary information on the five years of experience in library resource sharing. It is noted that resource sharing increased dramatically as a result of the pilot…

Descriptors: Interlibrary Loans, Library Cooperation, Library Networks, Pilot Projects

Library Service to the People of New York State. A Long-Range Program, October 1, 1983-September 30, 1988, for the Improvement of Library Services Utilizing Local, State, and Federal Resources.

New York State Library, Albany. – 1983

This annual report on the comprehensive 5-year program for the enhancement of library services in New York State (1) provides a benchmark for the continuing planning, development, and evaluation of state library services; (2) summarizes the objectives, policies, and programs undertaken for the improvement of those services; (3) serves as a guide…

Descriptors: Annual Reports, Improvement, Library Networks, Library Planning

The Public Library in the Network Mode: A Preliminary Investigation. Commissioned Papers Project, Teachers College, No. 8.

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Casey, Genevieve M. – 1974

The role of the public library within intertype library networks was studied using published reports and information provided by selected state and regional libraries. Intertype networks cross jurisdictional, and often governmental, boundaries to join academic, special, and public libraries. The history, objectives, methods, and fiscal and…

Descriptors: College Libraries, Federal Aid, Institutional Cooperation, Library Cooperation

Library Service to the People of New York State: A Long-Range Program October 1, 1984-September 30, 1989 for the Improvement of Library Services Utilizing Local, State, and Federal Resources.

New York State Library, Albany. – 1984

Descriptors: Annual Reports, Improvement, Library Networks, Library Planning

Library Service to the People of New York State. A Long-Range Program.

New York State Library, Albany. – 1989

This annual report on a comprehensive 5-year program for the improvement of library services in New York State is intended to: (1) provide a benchmark for the continued planning, development, and evolution of library services in the state; (2) summarize the objectives, policies, and programs undertaken for the improvement of library services,…

Descriptors: Annual Reports, Library Automation, Library Networks, Library Planning

Library Service to the People of New York State. A Long-Range Program, October 1, 1988-September 30, 1993, for the Improvement of Library Services Utilizing Local, State, and Federal Resources.

New York State Library, Albany. – 1988

This annual report on a comprehensive 5-year program for the improvement of library services in New York State is intended to: (1) provide a benchmark for the continuing planning, development, and evaluation of library services in the state; (2) summarize the objectives, policies, and programs undertaken for the improvement of library services,…

Descriptors: Annual Reports, Library Automation, Library Networks, Library Planning

Library Service to the People of New York State. A Long-Range Program, October 1, 1986-September 30, 1991, for the Improvement of Library Services Utilizing Local, State, and Federal Resources.

New York State Library, Albany. – 1986

This annual report on the comprehensive 5-year program for the enhancement of libraries in New York State (1) provides a benchmark for the continuing planning, development, and evaluation of state library services; (2) summarizes the objectives, policies, and programs undertaken for the improvement of those services; (3) serves as a guide to…

Descriptors: Annual Reports, Bibliographic Utilities, Interlibrary Loans, Library Automation

Library Service to the People of New York State. A Long-Range Program, October 1, 1987-September 30, 1992, for the Improvement of Library Services Utilizing Local, State and Federal Resources. Supplement 1: LSCA Program Purposes: Needs and Intended Actions. Supplement 2: Policy Guidelines on the Administration of LSCA funds, 1987-88.

New York State Library, Albany. – 1987

This annual report on the comprehensive five-year program for the enhancement of libraries in New York State achieves the following: (1) provides a benchmark for the continuing planning, development, and evaluation of state library services; (2) summarizes the objectives, policies, and programs undertaken for the improvement of those services; (3)…

Descriptors: Annual Reports, Bibliographic Utilities, Interlibrary Loans, Library Automation