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Peer reviewedGellatly, Peter – Catholic Library World, 1976
Rising costs and the arrival of the computer require an almost total reworking of past practice in the area of serial control. (Author)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Databases, Library Automation, Library Collections
Peer reviewedCarter, Thomas L. – Catholic Library World, 1994
Because of space and staff constraints, the Vatican Library can issue only 2,000 reader cards a year. Describes IBM's Vatican Library Project: converting the library catalog records (prior to 1985) into machine readable form and digitally scanning 20,000 manuscript pages, print pages, and art works in gray scale and color, creating a database…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Databases, Electronic Libraries, Internet
Peer reviewedVavrek, Bernard; And Others – Catholic Library World, 1986
Effects of computerized systems in libraries are explored in five articles. The first discusses reasons why maintaining a collection of resources is strengthened rather than weakened by the existence of online databases. The remaining four describe the implementation and use of microcomputers in high school, elementary school, and academic…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
