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Kilgour, Frederick G. – Library Journal, 1979
Survey findings indicate that inclusion, even partial inclusion, of holdings of academic libraries in an online union catalog significantly accelerates interlibrary lending by those libraries; e.g., six years after initial participation in OCLC, 37 Ohio libraries were lending 75 percent more material. (Author/JVP)
Descriptors: Computer Storage Devices, Interlibrary Loans, Libraries, Library Cooperation
Williams, Martha E.; MacLaury, Keith D. – 1977
The objective of the project was to develop an inexpensive and effective technique for matching records in multiple fields in order to build a union catalog containing only one representation of a given book. The Information Retrieval Research Lab (IRRL) developed a prototype system called IUCS (IRRL Union Catalog System) by testing various…
Descriptors: Cataloging, College Libraries, Computer Storage Devices, Feasibility Studies