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Reed, Mary Jane Pobst; And Others – 1974
The state of Washington studied ways to deliver library materials by mail, with patrons ordering from a Sears-type catalog of materials. Investigation techniques included a literature search, on-site observations, personal interviews, statistical analyses, mathematical modeling, and computer simulation. It was concluded that mail order book…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Library Associations, Library Collections, Library Facilities
Becker, Joseph; Hayes, Robert M. – 1967
This report presents a proposed program plan for developing an integrated library network in the State of Washington. The need for such a plan arises from the requirements of Title III of the Library Services and Construction Act and from the increasing demands placed upon libraries and the resulting need to use available resources better. The…
Descriptors: Automation, Centralization, Clearinghouses, Contracts