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Totten, Herman L. – Library Trends, 1971
Selection of the storage facility is only part of the larger problem of how to select books for storage and in what form to store them. (NH)
Descriptors: Library Collections, Library Material Selection, Library Materials, Microforms
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Robinson, Lawrence S. – Microform Review, 1984
Examines in detail approach of Library of Congress (LC) to selection and review of material for microfilming. Background of Preservation Microfilming Office, mission of program, selection of brittle material, role of LC custodial divisions, stack survey and inventory, cooperative activities, review process, gaps and missing material, and copyright…
Descriptors: Library Material Selection, Library Materials, Microforms, Microreproduction
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Sheets, Janet; Masters, Deborah C. – RQ, 1981
Describes the Reference and Adult Services Division's Outstanding Reference Sources Committee procedures for preparation of the 1979 listing, discusses expansion to include nonbook sources, and provides a retrospective list of nonbook sources selected by the 1979-80 committee. Nonbook sources include microforms and databases. Six references are…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Databases, Library Material Selection, Library Materials
Gegory, Roma S. – Libr Trends, 1970
Summary of kinds of microform materials available and sources, including both publishers and customer services. Lists suppliers, news sources, handbooks, and bibliographies for the field. (JS)
Descriptors: Library Acquisition, Library Material Selection, Library Materials, Literature Reviews
Rogers, JoAnn V. – 1975
Some practical information about microforms is provided for librarians, with specific help for those in Kentucky. The information given includes a brief history of microforms as well as discussions of: advantages and disadvantages of microforms, types (fiche and film rolls), selection, and bibliographic access through indexes. Availability of…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Indexes, Interlibrary Loans, Library Cooperation
Samore, Theodore, Comp. – 1973
Major American research and university libraries, and even college and medium to large public libraries, are steadily expanding their acquisition of foreign materials. In view of this development, a two-week institute on the Acquisition of Foreign Materials was held at the University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee in 1971. The basic purpose of the…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Foreign Language Books, Foreign Language Periodicals, Library Acquisition
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Penchansky, Mimi; And Others – 1975
The Library Association of the City University of New York provides a bibliography of information sources, books, and articles to aid the library in its role as a consumer of materials and equipment. Some subjects covered include furniture, product evaluations, book selection and acquisition, media materials and equipment, periodicals, book costs,…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Book Reviews, Books, Budgets