Item Level Access to Special Collections: A Prototype for an Integrated Automated Index.

Caswell, Lucy Shelton

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Publication Date: 1991

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Item Level Access to Special Collections: A Prototype for an Integrated Automated Index.

Caswell, Lucy Shelton

Journal of Library Administration, v15 n3-4 p101-20 1991

Describes the Special Collections Database (SCDB), which is being developed by Ohio State University to provide better access to its special collections through item level bibliographic records for nonbook items. It is noted that these collections include fiction, the theater arts, music, photography, and the graphic arts. Copies of draft worksheets are appended. (seven references) (LAE)

Descriptors: Access to Information, Cataloging, College Libraries, Database Design, Higher Education, Library Automation, Library Collections

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Language: English

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