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Darling, Louise – Library Trends, 1974
An overview of information needs and services in the health sciences since 1960, with emphasis on the services of the National Library of Medicine and some other recent government-funded systems for information dissemination. Includes an extensive list of references. (LS)
Descriptors: Information Needs, Information Services, Library Cooperation, Library Networks
North Dakota State Library Commission, Bismarck. – 1977
The activities of the State Library Commission of North Dakota from July 1975 to June 1977 are summarized. Areas discussed include trends in State Library service; conclusions and recommendations by HEW and the Office of Education pertaining to the administration of the Library Services and Construction Act (LSCA) in North Dakota; the setting up…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Information Needs, Library Networks, State Libraries
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Urquhart, Donald J. – Library Trends, 1975
Formulates a philosophy as to when a library should rely on its own resources and when it should rely on others. (Author/PF)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Interlibrary Loans, Library Collections, Library Networks
New York State Education Dept., Albany. – 1979
This is the 1980 edition of a directory to library systems and their member libraries in New York State compiled from information supplied by directors of the systems and state departments or agencies administering library programs. Listings are arranged regionally and alphabetically by the name of the Reference and Research Library Resources…
Descriptors: County Libraries, Library Networks, Public Libraries, School Libraries
Kolodziejska, Jadwiga – 1979
Polish library legislation enacted since World War II is directed to the establishment of a library network, centralized in concepts and goals, but decentralized in administration and operation. Dating from 1774 when the Commission for National Education first issued regulations for schools and libraries, there has been continuous legislative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Legislation, Libraries, Library Administration
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Pennsylvania State Library, Harrisburg. – 1977
This 1976 inventory is published to indicate the extent to which current cooperative library programs are operating, and to describe programs which may be appropriate for libraries not now participating in these organizations. Data for the inventory was gathered in questionnaires and distributed by the Bureau of Library Development in November…
Descriptors: Directories, Librarians, Library Associations, Library Cooperation
Barsch, Terttu M. – 1977
This history of public libraries, which updates a 1959 publication entitled "Colorado's Century of Public Libraries," was published for Colorado's State Centennial and the Nation's Bicentennial. Included are histories of 114 public libraries, the seven regional library systems, and the Colorado State Library. Statistical tables list the…
Descriptors: Chronicles, History, Library Networks, Public Libraries
Casey, Genevieve M. – 1970
The purpose of this study was to make recommendations on how the Indiana State Library should be structured to effect the coordination of resources and services in all types of libraries for the benefit of the citizens of Indiana. It was recommended that the Indiana State Library should: (1) convene a permanent council for the improvement of…
Descriptors: Library Collections, Library Networks, Library Planning, Library Services
Pearson, Karl M. – 1969
Despite recent research and development in the field of library automation, libraries have been unable to reap the benefits promised by technology due to the high cost of building and maintaining their own computer-based systems. Time-sharing and disc mass storage devices will bring automation costs, if spread over a number of users, within the…
Descriptors: Automation, Library Acquisition, Library Networks, Library Technical Processes
Sloan, Elaine F. – 1970
A framework has been developed based upon concepts drawn primarily from organization theory and small group research. Emphasis has been placed upon the response of libraries to their environments. The library "stakes out claims" or establishes domains with regard to resources, users, and policies. Libraries then seek to have the…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Interlibrary Loans, Library Cooperation, Library Networks
Bickimer, David A. – 1969
There is a great need for instructional materials which are useful in the professional preparation of teachers, particularly materials to fit a multi-media learning environment. It is helpful to distinguish between such materials and the ways in which they can be used and the various educational purposes thereby served. The procedures or formats…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Educational Strategies, Information Needs, Library Networks
New England Board of Higher Education, Wellesley, MA. New England Library Information Network. – 1973
Major achievements of the New England Library Information Network (NELINET) during the fiscal year ending July 30, 1973 included the following: a formal agreement for cooperative library network development was signed between the Ohio College Library Center (OCLC) and the New England Board of Higher Education (NEBHE) effective July 1, 1972;…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Information Networks, Library Networks, Online Systems
Nebraska Public Library Commission, Lincoln. – 1971
The manual contains sections on: (1) Philosophy and Rationale, (2) The Network Relationship, (3) Verification, (4) Transmission Schedules, (5) Nebraska Union Catalog, (6) Denver Bibliographical Center for Research, (7) Technical Operating Procedures, (8) TWX Operation Including Instructions for Formats, (9) Sample Regional Library Request to NPLC,…
Descriptors: Decentralization, Interlibrary Loans, Library Cooperation, Library Networks
Canadian Library Association, Ottawa (Ontario). – 1971
The theme for the 26th Annual Conference is Reorganization, Recruitment and Results. The seven speeches presented are: (1) The National Library 1970-71; A Year of Network Pre-Development; (2) The British Columbia Centennial Citizens' Conference on Libraries; (3) Today's Menu: Smogasbord and Stew; Or Restructure, Revitalize - and Rehash…
Descriptors: Conferences, Libraries, Library Associations, Library Networks
Bachrach, Morton W. – 1970
It can be expected that Cable Antenna Television (CATV) systems will serve as conduits for tomorrow's information networks. CATV holds promise for fulfilling this need because of its broad-band multi-channel capability. CATV can be thought of as having two basic functions. i.e., retransmitting TV programs, and initiating its own programs and…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Conferences, Copyrights, Information Networks
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