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Hamilton, Linda K. – Microform Review, 1981
Examines the need for cataloging of microform collections, the means of supplying this bibliographic information, and the meshing of users' and suppliers' desires to maintain bibliographic control of microform products with respect to University Microfilms International's decision to begin inputting cataloging for its products onto the OCLC…
Descriptors: Automatic Indexing, Cataloging, Costs, Libraries
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Ellison, John W.; And Others – Microform Review, 1981
Identifies specific problem areas related to the handling, storage, and conservation of microforms and outlines recommendations for dealing effectively with them. A bibliography of 11 items is included. (Author/CHC)
Descriptors: Administration, Budgets, Conservation (Environment), Environmental Standards
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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
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Bell, Alan – Microform Review, 1981
Examines the financial impracticability of publishing vast collections of historical and literary material in traditional book form and proposes microform publication as an alternative. (Author)
Descriptors: Archives, Costs, Editorials, Financial Policy
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Zamora, Gloria J; Adamson, Martha C. – Special Libraries, 1979
Describes the conversion of a bound journal collection in a technical library in a physics and nuclear science research laboratory to commercially produced microfilm cartridges in order to relieve a space shortage. Cost figures, microfilm availability, and space savings are discussed. (Author)
Descriptors: Costs, Microfilm, Microform Readers, Program Descriptions
Wellisch, Hans H. – Library Journal, 1981
Illustrates the best form for library catalogs through a retrospective examination of the nineteenth century Rudolph Continuous Indexer. (RAA)
Descriptors: Card Catalogs, Computer Output Microfilm, Library Automation, Library Catalogs
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Anderson, Sharon McClure – Microform Review, 1979
The use patterns of microforms are analyzed within the context of the government documents reference interface; and components of product design such as header information, internal organization, and external finding aids are discussed in terms of improving the reference function of microformatted materials. (Author)
Descriptors: Government Publications, Information Retrieval, Microfiche, Microforms
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Spaulding, Carl – Microform Review, 1977
Techniques for training staff in the use and maintenance of microfilm readers and communicating effectively with users. (Author)
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Librarians, Microfilm, Microform Readers
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McDonald, Peter – Microform Review, 1988
Explores the advantages and disadvantages of using color microforms. The types of color film are described, and problems of fading and the cost effectiveness of using color are discussed. (6 references) (MES)
Descriptors: Color, Costs, Library Technical Processes, Microforms
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Trader, Margaret P. – Microform Review, 1993
Discusses three methods for the preservation of the intellectual content of deteriorating paper materials--photocopying, microforms, and electronic digital technologies. Topics addressed include selection, preparation procedures, standards, bibliographic control, obsolescence of technologies, costs and user fees as possible deterrents to access to…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Cataloging, Copyrights, Costs
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
Spano, Gregory P., Comp. – 1983
This union list identifies 455 microform collections held by 8 public and academic libraries in New Orleans. It is noted that newspapers, periodicals, Government Printing Office (GPO) depository microfiche, and individual monograph titles were excluded from the list unless they are a part of a publisher's series, archival project, or manuscript…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Library Collections, Library Cooperation, Microforms
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Frank, Virginia C. – Special Libraries, 1976
Suggests reliance on microforms, reference works, interlibrary loan, and search services. (PF)
Descriptors: Corporate Libraries, Information Centers, Library Collections, Microforms
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Bruer, J. Michael – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1974
Descriptors: Financial Support, Library Acquisition, Library Automation, Library Cooperation
Guilfoyle, Marvin C.; And Others – 1977
Guidelines developed for the University of Oklahoma libraries with emphasis on the effective use and management of microform materials as well as the status of nonprint materials are presented. Following a statement of position regarding nonprint materials guidelines cover: (1) acquisition--microforms and nonprint materials; (2) bibliographic…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, College Libraries, Guidelines, Library Acquisition
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