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Downs, Robert B. – Libr Trends, 1970
Technical progress in transmission and microreproduction have created a need for drastic revisions in the traditional research library's goal of autonomy in serving the needs of its clientele. Trends toward viewing library collections as segments of a national resource are summarized. (JS)
Descriptors: Library Acquisition, Library Collections, Library Cooperation, Microforms


