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Coon, Carol, Comp.; Powers, Audrey, Comp. – 1981
Compiled from information supplied by the California State Library and by the ten library systems served by the Bay Area Reference Center, this directory covers indexes generated by libraries, as well as special collections and large subject collections in Northern California libraries. The main section of the publication is arranged alphabeticaly…
Descriptors: Indexes, Library Collections, Library Networks, Public Libraries
Florida Library Study Commission, Tallahassee. – 1972
In response to the objective of providing quality library services to Florida's citizens and to supplement efforts of the Florida Library Association and local leaders, a library study commission was formed to produce an action plan for Florida's public libraries. The plan concentrates upon three principal needs of the library system:…
Descriptors: Librarians, Library Collections, Library Planning, Library Services
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Div. of Library Development. – 1973
Several hundred films contained in the New York State Division of Library Development's collection are listed in this reference work. The majority of these have only become available since the issuance of the 1970 edition of the "Catalog," although a few are older. The collection covers a wide spectrum of subjects and is intended for…
Descriptors: Catalogs, Community Organizations, Film Libraries, Films

Collotzi, Max L. – 1976
The Utah Public Library Service annual report for 1975 includes a financial and statistical report of the State Library Commission. Then for each public library in the state, data are given on staffs, circulation, collections, income, and expenditures. A comparative table for 1973 through 1975 shows total library spending per capita by county.…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Directories, Library Collections, Library Expenditures
DeBuse, Raymond, Comp. – 1972
In January 1972, the New England Library Information Network (NELINET) conducted a survey of serials lists and the need for further union list coverage in the New England region. The survey was an outgrowth of a meeting of librarians concerned with serials access in the region held at Worcester Polytechnic Institute in December, 1971. On the basis…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Library Collections, Library Surveys, Periodicals
New York State Library, Albany. – 1968
In order to make the information resources of New York State more accessible to researchers, the New York State Library instituted in April, 1967, a pilot experiment in compensated interlibrary loan, involving major public libraries and subject resource libraries. The collections of these libraries supplement the State Library in its service to…
Descriptors: Interlibrary Loans, Library Circulation, Library Collections, Library Cooperation
Beach, Alta, Comp. – 1986
Designed to help business firms, corporations, researchers, and others identify libraries with major collections in the fields related to business that are accessible to the public, this brochure may also inform library staff of sources of information in the field for their own networking and for referrals of library users. An expanded and updated…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Business, Interlibrary Loans, Library Collections

Thompson, Donald E., Comp.; Rothacker, J. Michael, Comp. – 1970
The directory includes the special collections and subject collections of 313 libraries in Indiana: 125 public libraries, 109 academic libraries, 44 special libraries, 11 libraries in Indiana State Departments and institutions, 20 libraries in historical societies, and 4 miscellaneous libraries. Subject headings, other than personal names, are…
Descriptors: Interlibrary Loans, Library Circulation, Library Collections, Library Materials
Reed, Mary Jane Pobst; And Others – 1974
The state of Washington studied ways to deliver library materials by mail, with patrons ordering from a Sears-type catalog of materials. Investigation techniques included a literature search, on-site observations, personal interviews, statistical analyses, mathematical modeling, and computer simulation. It was concluded that mail order book…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Library Associations, Library Collections, Library Facilities

Brandt, Randall S., Ed.; Davis-Kimball, Jeannine, Ed. – 1994
This document is the third of a three-volume set made up of bibliographic citations to published texts, unpublished manuscripts, photographs, sound recordings, motion pictures, and maps concerning Native American tribal groups that inhabit, or have traditionally inhabited, northern and central California. This volume comprises the general…
Descriptors: American Indian History, American Indians, Annotated Bibliographies, Films
Jennings, Mary, Comp. – 1999
This report presents a summary of Alaska public library statistics for FY (Fiscal Year) 1998 in the following areas: circulation and interlibrary loan; collections; income; expenditures; expenditures on collections; staff and volunteers; and hours, attendance, reference, and programs. The tables and graphs in Part 1 compare this data with…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Library Collections, Library Expenditures, Library Funding
Fortenbaugh, Robert K., Comp. – 1993
The purpose of this volume is to add meaning to the statistics of New Jersey's diverse public libraries. This report interprets data obtained from the annual reports of 295 public libraries in the state. The report begins with an introduction describing how the data were analyzed. The introduction then displays the following tables graphically to…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Library Circulation, Library Collections, Library Expenditures

Podolsky, Arthur – 1991
Based on information from the 1989 Federal-State Cooperative System for Public Library Data (FSCS), which was collected by the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) in machine readable format, this report summarizes information about the public libraries that was supplied to NCES by the State Library Agency…
Descriptors: Financial Support, Interlibrary Loans, Library Circulation, Library Collections
North Dakota State Library Commission, Bismarck. – 1975
Following a brief description of the size and type of materials housed in the North Dakota State Library, provisions are outlined under which these materials will be loaned to school, public, academic, and special libraries and to individuals in the state. For each type of material or research request, procedures, costs, and limitations are…
Descriptors: Costs, Interlibrary Loans, Library Circulation, Library Collections
Parker, Wyman W. – 1968
The correlation of the acquisitions policies of the libraries constituting the Vermont Council of Academic Libraries: Middlebury College, Norwich University, St. Michaels College, and the University of Vermont and those of the Vermont State Library and the Vermont Free Public Library Service are investigated in order to make available within the…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Interlibrary Loans, Library Acquisition, Library Collections