This study proposes answers to questions of how and why computers can be used to catalog rare books. Divided into two parts, the first examines the nature of rare book cataloging needs and considers problems associated with machine-readable rare book cataloging. The question of how rare book cataloging differs from standard cataloging is analyzed…

THE FOURTH ISSUE OF THE CLE CATALOG LISTS PROGRAMS SCHEDULED FOR SPRING AND SUMMER OF 1967, AND NEW CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION PUBLICATIONS. AGENCIES REPORTED ON 203 COURSES IN 33 STATES. COURSES ARE LISTED BY STATE AND INDEXED BY SUBJECT AND CHRONOLOGY. SUCH TOPICS AS TAXES, PERSONAL INJURY, ESTATE PLANNING, FAMILY LAW, LABOR LAW, CRIMINAL LAW,…

TO ACCELERATE THE PROCESS OF IDENTIFYING THE COMPONENTS FROM WHICH A STRONG INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY FOR RESEARCH AND TRAINING IN EDUCATIONAL PLANNING MAY BE DEVELOPED, THIS DIRECTORY, PUBLISHED BY THE UNITED NATIONS EDUCATIONAL SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATION, DESCRIBES 99 INTERNATIONAL, NATIONAL, AND REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS IN THE FIELD. EACH…

Current trends in cataloging nonprint materials and the new Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) cataloging standards are discussed. The bulk of this paper is composed of suggestions for cataloging nonprint material by organizing data into prescribed areas, each of which contains one or more elements of information. (DS)

With the fantastic growth in computerized data processing and management, there arises a great need for improved techniques in cataloging of machine readable data bases. The purpose of this report is to define a system by which computerized data bases may be cataloged for easy reference and availability. Developed from a computer scientist's…

The cost value of the library collection at the Del Mar College Library at Corpus Christi, Texas was assessed for insurance purposes. Included are cost-per-item and processing cost figures and estimated replacement cost of the card catalog. (WH)

This memorandum describes a set of subroutines for the IBM 7040/44 computers for reading textual material with complex formats and coding conventions--questionnaires, library catalog cards, etc.--from any external medium into the high-speed store of the machine. Different kinds of information in the input are recognized by explicit markers,…

This catalog lists motion pictures, slides and media kits available from the Audio-Visual Center of Purdue University, covering a wide variety of subjects. Directions are provided for ordering these materials from the Center. Titles are listed alphabetically with citations noting media format, running time, grade level (elementary through adult),…

Protocol materials, as defined in this catalog, are instructional materials that reproduce the behaviors of pupils and others in a variety of settings for the purpose of study and analysis. Once the basic behavioral concepts are understood, they can be applied to other segments of behavior. The first section of this catalog lists 129 films in…

This catalog provides information on free 16 mm films dealing with a wide variety of individual and team sports, such as football, golf, water sports, snow sports, racing, and baseball, as well as on general sports competition and safety. Unless otherwise noted, the films are in color and with sound. Titles are listed alphabetically under their…

The Interagency Training Programs Catalog is one of four publications published by the Civil Service Commission that are specifically designed to provide agencies information on available training resources. This catalog is intended primarily for clientele in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area and contains information on interagency training…

This book reports the results of a survey by the author to determine what children's books have been bought for, and read by, the most children. It identifies and describes 958 children's grade books now in print that, according to U.S. publishers, have sold 100,000 copies or more since their publication. These best-sellers are listed by author,…

The Public Television Library (PTL), an integral part of the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), searches out, selects, acquires, and distributes programs produced by local public television stations. This catalog lists the 1800 programs or series in the library according to subject matter. Each listing includes number of programs, length of the…

The 32nd annual edition is a complete, cummulative catalog of 4,779 free films, 828 of which were not listed in the previous edition. A table of contents provides a curricular classification of the materials listed, the body of the guide gives full information on each title by curricular area, a title index provides access to any specific listing…

Audiovisual aids for teaching about the geography of Europe, that may be bought or rented from suppliers in Britain, are listed in this 120-page catalog. Audiovisual materials available include films, filmstrips, slides, overhead projector transparencies, wallsheets, prints, records, tapes, and teaching kits. Each catalog entry describes the…