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Download full textNational Commission on Libraries and Information Science, Washington, DC. – 1975
In its annual report, the Commission recounts the activities, hearings, and studies related to the future establishment of a National Program for Library and Information Services. A brief synopsis cites the needs, objectives, and standards for the suggested program. The act establishing the Commission (Public Law 91-345), lists of Commission…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Copyrights, Information Science, Information Services
Bardwell, John D. – 1970
The use of a microwave network to establish educational information links between four New Hampshire campuses is considered in this report. A budgetary estimate is made for a two-way microwave circuit between these points and a two-way microwave circuit between Durham and Saddleback Mountain. The proposed microwave path, the proposed route for a…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Communication (Thought Transfer), Communications, Educational Television
Garrison, Guy – 1969
This report consists of six individual reports that were done by staff members at the Library Research Center as part of the overall project. In Part I, "Financing Public Library Expansion: Case Studies of Three Defeated Bond Issue Referendums," Ruth G. Lindahl and William S. Berner analyze defeated library bond issue referendums in…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Bond Issues, Elections, Financial Support
Cruzat, Gwendolyn S. – 1969
This final report summarizes a study of the availability of library services for health professionals in Southeastern Michigan, begun in 1964 by the Wayne State University Medical Library, the Detroit Medical Library Group, the Wayne County Medical Society, and the Greater Detroit Hospital Community Council. Objectives of this investigation were…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Costs, Health Personnel, Information Needs
Currier, Lura Gibbons – 1969
The purpose of the study was to (1) pinpoint the role which Pacific Northwest Bibliographic Center (PNBC) might play for Washington in the development of the Washington State Library Network; and (2) ascertain what effect the development of the Washington State Library Network might have on PNBC. Methodology for the study involved: (1) a…
Descriptors: Citations (References), Clearinghouses, Financial Support, Institutional Role
Association of Research Libraries, Washington, DC. – 1974
The minutes of a meeting sponsored by the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is presented. Thirty-one representatives, primarily from the library community, met at the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C. on July 19, 1974, for an ARL-sponsored meeting to discuss a recently-completed feasibility study of a computer-based system for…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Feasibility Studies, Information Processing, Interlibrary Loans
Miller, Martin R., Ed. – 1974
Libraries are using computers and telecommunications networks to share resources and centralize processing tasks. Networks allow handling of increasing amounts of material with limited funds. New developments in communications technology encourage network growth. The Ohio College Library Center is the current leader in networking. Network efforts…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Communications Satellites, Directories, Federal Programs
Lancaster, F. Wilfrid, Ed. – 1973
The papers presented are of broad scope, both from the viewpoint of approaches to cooperation and types of library involved. Major emphasis is placed on data processing within library networks and in cooperative processing centers. General overviews on library networking operations are presented. The components and configurations of library…
Descriptors: Automation, Conference Reports, Data Processing, Federal Programs
Kilgour, Frederick G., Comp.; Davis, Hillis D., Comp. – 1973
The purpose of the Ohio College Library Center (OCLC) computerized regional library system is to provide an on-line system that makes available to faculty and students in individual colleges and universities the library resources throughout a region, while at the same time decelerating the rate of rise of per-student library costs. The research…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Citations (References), College Libraries, Computer Programs
Kilgour, Frederick G., Comp.; Davis, Hillis D., Comp. – 1973
The purpose of the Ohio College Library Center (OCLC) computerized regional library system is to provide an on-line system that makes available to faculty and students in individual colleges and universities the library resources throughout a region, while at the same time decelerating the rate of rise of per-student library costs. The research…
Descriptors: Cataloging, College Libraries, Computer Programs, Expenditure per Student
Kilgour, Frederick G., Comp.; Davis, Hillis D., Comp. – 1973
The purpose of the Ohio College Library Center (OCLC) computerized regional library system is to provide an on-line system that makes available to faculty and students in individual colleges and universities the library resources throughout a region, while at the same time decelerating the rate of rise of per-student library costs. The research…
Descriptors: Cataloging, College Libraries, Computer Programs, Expenditure per Student
PDF pending restorationDank, Joseph R. – 1973
Several things must be done before a critical mass of computer-based materials can form a library. Existing materials must be upgraded, and made accessible, flexible and customized for individual users. Their mobility must be increased by reconciling inter-system differences and by providing necessary skills, resources and reward structures.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Higher Education, Information Dissemination
Five Associated Univ. Libraries, Syracuse, NY. – 1970
The report prepared for the Five Associated University Libraries (FAUL) by the Technical Information Dissemination Bureau (TIDB) at Suny-Buffalo is divided into nine sections: (1) a summary of procedures used to accomplish the specified MASFILE-II tasks; (2) a graphic comparison of the MARC-II and the MASFILE-II formats; (3) recommend…
Descriptors: Automation, Cataloging, Citations (References), College Libraries
Biennial Report of the Texas Library and Historical Commission for 1968-1970; Thirty-first Biennium.
Texas State Library, Austin. – 1971
The contents of this report include the following: The Report of the Director who gives background information and discusses the Library Systems Act, services to State Government, and public library construction. The Administrative Division reports on services to library divisions, data processing services, office services and expenditures. The…
Descriptors: Blindness, Library Expenditures, Library Materials, Library Networks
Minnesota Higher Education Coordinating Commission, St. Paul. – 1969
The major purpose of this study is to identify the information needs of all Minnesotans involved in some post-secondary educational pursuit and to determine if existing resources and services meet those needs. The study report consists of two parts. The first section includes analysis of library data for the 1967-68 year in the areas of available…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Higher Education, Information Needs, Information Services
