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Barrett, William J. – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1979
Reviews the history of the federal depository library program, noting the legislation that determined the present system of libraries. Two important developments are described--the format change of the Monthly Catalog and the GPO (Government Printing Office) micropublishing program--and future plans are revealed. (JD)
Descriptors: Automation, Depository Libraries, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs