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Basile, Victor A.; Kapadia, Sushila – 1973
A microform program is proposed based on the availability of the microforms and the literature requirements of a growing health science community. The program concentrates on miniaturized serials, government-sponsored research reports, and micrographic catalogues. It considers their acquisitions, format, and organization; itemizes the hardware…
Descriptors: Catalogs, Information Sources, Library Equipment, Library Facilities
Schwarz, Philip John – 1973
The past decade has seen an increasing number of libraries move to convert their periodical holdings to microform. The very practical problem arises of how to determine which part of the collection should be converted and in what priority. A simple, yet effective, tool for use in non-research oriented colleges and universities is described.…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Evaluation Criteria, Library Collections, Library Technical Processes
Urschel, Donna – Library of Congress Information Bulletin, 1997
Describes the Library of Congress's selective acquisition process. Topics include the collections policy statements; the Exchange and Gift Division; overseas offices; the Order Division; and electronic resources, microforms, and serials and periodicals. (LRW)
Descriptors: Library Acquisition, Library Collection Development, Library Material Selection, Library Policy
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Lambrecht, Jay H. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1991
Reviews the literature published in 1990 that deals with descriptive cataloging. Topics discussed include the theory and general practice of cataloging; materials in special forms, including serials, conference proceedings, cartographic materials, sound recordings, computer files, and microforms; the impact of automation; authority control;…
Descriptors: Audio Equipment, Cataloging, Conference Proceedings, Library Automation