Basic terms used in the various aspects of library finance are briefly explained in a review of the funding sources of the different types of libraries. There is no attempt to go into the forms and purposes of various accounting methods or to delve into the terminology of accounting. (JPF)

Reviews and compares three types of microfilm--silver halide, diazo, and vesicular. Storage and handing requirements for permanent collections are discussed, and some suggestions are offered to solve problems caused by the proliferation of nonsilver films in libraries. (MBR)

This first of five course installments on providing subject access to information focuses on three perceptions of subject access: the system analyst's view, the user-oriented view, and a consolidation. Definitions of subject access and related terms and subject access in an online environment are included. Five references are listed. (EJS)