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Emerging Programs of Cooperation
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Shank, Russell – Library Trends, 1974
A brief overview of elements that seem to juxtapose metropolitan librarianship and library cooperation. (Author)
Descriptors: Library Cooperation, Library Networks, Metropolitan Areas
Consulting in the Library Network Environment.
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Markuson, Barbara Evans – Library Trends, 1980
Describes four elements of consulting in library networks: network client groups, potential sources of consultants, categories of network consulting, and difficulties in network-related consulting. (FM)
Descriptors: Consultants, Library Networks, Library Services, Opinions
The Need for Cooperation Among Libraries in the United States
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Swartz, Roderick G. – Library Trends, 1975
From the user's viewpoint, the four important cooperative trends are: 1) the use of technology to increase the effectiveness of library cooperation; 2) development of regional and national cooperative endeavors; 3) growing cooperation between the information user and librarian; and 4) cooperation between researchers on user needs and the…
Descriptors: Information Needs, Library Cooperation, Library Networks, Use Studies
The Role of Local and State Governments
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Trezza, Alphonse F.; Halcli, Albert – Library Trends, 1974
Local government is not able to bear the burden of financing city libraries. Financial support from the state and federal governments and resource sharing among libraries are necessary. (PF)
Descriptors: Library Cooperation, Library Networks, Public Libraries, State Federal Aid
An Historical Look at Resource Sharing
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Stuart-Stubbs, Basil – Library Trends, 1975
Surveys interlibrary loan and resource sharing from 1634 to 1910. (PF)
Descriptors: History, Interlibrary Loans, Library Cooperation, Library Networks
Network Alternatives and Solutions for Storage
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Budington, William S. – Library Trends, 1971
The dimensions of the book storage problem vary from rigid to flexible and from conventional to futuristically hazy. The library network, conceived as a channel of access to information, has definite promise of assistance--but not total solution--for storage problems. (NH)
Descriptors: Information Sources, Library Collections, Library Materials, Library Networks
Perspectives on Map Cataloging and Classification.
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Schroeder, John R. – Library Trends, 1981
Presents an overview of the developments and dilemmas related to the cataloging and classification of maps, addressing the areas of online library systems, cooperative cataloging, descriptive cataloging, subject access, and the improvement of network capabilities. Seventeen references are cited. (FM)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Cataloging, Classification, Library Networks
The Impact of Technology and Networks on the Future of Rural Public Library Service.
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DeJohn, William T. – Library Trends, 1980
Discusses the effects of technology and networking on rural public library service in the future, and describes how these effects will improve the quality and accessibility of service to rural citizens. (FM)
Descriptors: Library Networks, Library Services, Public Libraries, Rural Areas
Coordination by Compact: A Legal Basis for Interstate Library Cooperation
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Martin, Harry S. – Library Trends, 1975
Presents arguments for the application of the interstate compact concept to coordination of library services. (PF)
Descriptors: Consortia, Interstate Programs, Laws, Legal Problems
Trends in State Library Cooperation
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Kittel, Dorothy A. – Library Trends, 1975
Sketches observable trends in states of the United States since the inception of the federal LSCA (Library Services and Construction Act) programs in 1964. (Author)
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Library Cooperation, Library Networks, Library Services
Changes in Information Delivery Since 1960 in Health Science Libraries
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Darling, Louise – Library Trends, 1974
An overview of information needs and services in the health sciences since 1960, with emphasis on the services of the National Library of Medicine and some other recent government-funded systems for information dissemination. Includes an extensive list of references. (LS)
Descriptors: Information Needs, Information Services, Library Cooperation, Library Networks
The National Role in Resource Allocation
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Urquhart, Donald J. – Library Trends, 1975
Formulates a philosophy as to when a library should rely on its own resources and when it should rely on others. (Author/PF)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Interlibrary Loans, Library Collections, Library Networks
The Place of Urban Main Libraries in Larger Library Networks
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Humphry, John A. – Library Trends, 1972
Descriptors: Library Networks, Library Role, Library Services, Public Libraries
Trends in Special Library Buildings.
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Cohen, Elaine; Cohen, Aaron – Library Trends, 1987
Examines special library facilities, noting impact of organizational structure, and discusses the concept of information resources management in this context. Development of online and telecommunications systems, corporate and government campuses, and special library systems are identified as reasons for growth of special libraries. Furniture and…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Library Equipment, Library Facilities, Library Networks
Prologue to Library Cooperation
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Kraus, Joe W. – Library Trends, 1975
Surveys cooperative library projects of the past 75 years in the United States. (PF)
Descriptors: History, Interlibrary Loans, Library Cooperation, Library Networks
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