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Lyons, Janet, Ed. – Illinois Libraries, 1976
This issue of "Illinois Libraries" contains the papers delivered at a 1974 workshop on government publications in microform. Twelve articles focus on such issues as: 1) reasons to collect microforms; 2) criteria for selecting microform documents; 3) microform hardware and software; 4) procurement procedures; 5) bibliographic control; and…
Descriptors: Depository Libraries, Government Publications, Information Sources, Library Acquisition
Adler, Peter K. – 1976
While the majority of libraries continue to use cards as their primary medium for public catalogs, microform catalogs are gaining popularity because they are more economical, and some libraries may soon be using cathode ray tube (CRT) terminals for displaying catalog data. No definitive information prescribing the space and equipment needs for…
Descriptors: Catalogs, College Libraries, Databases, Input Output Devices

Hill, Janet Swan – Microform Review, 1982
The problem surrounding the cataloging of previously existing works in terms of the original or in terms of the present copy is discussed. Reasons why the description of the original in microforms cataloging may not be the ideal solution are suggested, and a bibliography of 12 items is included. (CHC)
Descriptors: Cataloging, Databases, Library Materials, Library Planning
Bajema, Bruce D. – 1976
Existing technologies that may have to be accommodated in libraries of the future include: microform catalogs, on-line catalogs, automated circulation systems, automated acquisition systems, video equipment, on-line reference services, facsimile transmission devices, microform reader-printers, and on-line cataloging terminals. Most of these…
Descriptors: Building Design, Design Requirements, Electrical Systems, Heat

Kehoe, Patrick E. – Microform Review, 1978
Considers the potential benefits of microforms in law libraries and suggests some ways of overcoming resistance to their use from other staff members and administrators, as well as users. (CMV)
Descriptors: Law Libraries, Library Acquisition, Library Collections, Library Planning
Gabriel, Michael – Library Journal, 1974
Keeping back issues of serials on microfiche solves cost and storage problems. (PF)
Descriptors: Costs, Library Collections, Library Cooperation, Library Expenditures

Zink, Steven D. – Microform Review, 1983
Identifies format-specific problems which depository and other government publications librarians frequently face as a result of the Government Printing Office's (GPO) micropublishing program. Program preparation and underpinnings, GPO microform storage in libraries, government publications librarians, and the independence of documents collections…
Descriptors: Depository Libraries, Government Publications, Information Storage, Librarians
Stone, C. Walter – Libr Trends, 1969
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Building Design, College Libraries, Educational Media
Westbrook, Lynn – 1985
This paper provides clarification of issues important to the preservation of paper materials and presents practical steps for any librarian to take in preserving the library collection. In order to deal with a manageable subsection of this complex issue, the paper concentrates on three interrelated aspects of paper preservation: the nature of the…
Descriptors: Books, Cooperative Planning, Librarians, Library Collections

Blackburn, Robert – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 1979
Presents the decisions behind the closing of the main card catalog at University of Toronto Library and the procedures, problems, and costs involved in converting the catalog to an on-line system. User orientation to the conversion, including microform catalogs, training procedures, and use patterns are also discussed. (CWM)
Descriptors: Catalogs, Change Strategies, College Libraries, Information Storage

Watt, Marcia A. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1992
Review of the 1991 literature on the preservation of library materials discusses paper quality and mass deacidification, cooperative programs, planning, conservation, microforms, binding, photographs, and digital and electronic media. (91 references) (MES)
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Library Cooperation, Library Materials, Library Planning

Pitch, Judi – Microform Review, 1986
Realities of space limitations, microform availability, paper copy loss, and mutilation require that library patrons accept use of microforms. A public relations campaign, appropriately timed and involving staff training, displays, events, and publicity, can be used to inform and instruct patrons in availability and use of microform collections…
Descriptors: Display Aids, Library Administration, Library Collections, Library Personnel

Stayner, Richard A. – Library Quarterly, 1983
A model based on storage and retrieval costs that determines efficient allocation of materials to different storage regimes in academic libraries is developed. An economically rational basis for determining role of several alternative storage methods which distinguish among materials by expected level of use is offered. Nineteen references are…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cost Effectiveness, Graphs, Higher Education
Shores, Cecelia; And Others – 1986
This is the final report of an 8-month-long project undertaken in February 1985 to study existing preservation activities within Chicago's Center for Research Libraries (CRL) compare local practices with programs in similar organizations, and make recommendations for an effective preservation program to be instituted. The background and…
Descriptors: Archives, Books, Budgets, Facility Planning
Association of Research Libraries, Washington, DC. Office of Management Studies. – 1979
A 1979 Systems and Procedures Exchange Center (SPEC) survey investigated the development, management, and staffing of microform collections in Association of Research Libraries (ARL) member institutions. Survey results indicate that the major types of microform holdings are government publications, large publishers' sets, and back runs of…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Facility Planning, Higher Education, Library Collections
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