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Peer reviewedSurace, Cecily J. – Special Libraries, 1972
PEARL (Periodicals Automation, Rand Library) was established as an automated periodicals control system. Its objective is to facilitate the precessing, routing and control of the library's periodical subscriptions and holdings. The system became operational in November 1969. The manual Kardex System was completely eliminated in December 1970. (17…
Descriptors: Library Automation, Library Circulation, Library Services, Periodicals
Peer reviewedCooney, Sean – Special Libraries, 1974
Descriptors: Information Needs, Information Services, Information Systems, Library Circulation
Peer reviewedYoung, Barbara A. – Special Libraries, 1975
A small corporate library evolved a computer system that generates routing slips to send 180 periodicals to 310 persons according to their individual and changing requests. (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Corporate Libraries, Library Automation, Library Circulation
Peer reviewedYerkey, A. Neil – Special Libraries, 1973
A computer-assisted periodical control system was designed to reduce clerical time required to maintain records in three areas: renewal audit, routing, and records-keeping. The renewal audit features are unusual and are described in detail. (3 references) (Author/DH)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Library Acquisition, Library Automation, Library Circulation
