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Gunn, Michael J. – Microform Review, 1985
Addresses some lingering problems with production and use of color microforms, e.g., reliable microfilm emulsion, color temperature, and image fading; and reports on recent advances in color stability and accuracy and international efforts to standardize production. (MBR)
Descriptors: Color, Development, Information Storage, Microforms
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Dupont, Jerry; Dodson, Suzanne Cates – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1986
Two articles summarize qualities of medium being used in production of microforms: silver halide film, diazo film, and vesicular film. Highlights include policy of Law Library Microform Consortium, a nonprofit library cooperative and major supplier of legal materials on microfiche; archival storage and preservation; and recent recommendations.…
Descriptors: Information Storage, Library Acquisition, Library Collections, Microforms
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DuBois, Henry J. – Microform Review, 1984
Describes an innovative monitoring device developed to modify microtext reader-printers at California State University, Long Beach. Problems associated with the 3M Model 500's operating features, the signal light panel solution, benefits to staff who service and patrons who use the reader-printers, and cost savings resulting from the modification…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Costs, Higher Education, Innovation
Chadwyck-Healey, Charles – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1983
This essay discusses the advantages and limitations of several publishing media--monochrome microforms, online data transmission, and videodiscs. Points to be considered in making a marketable choice as to whether to reproduce material on microform or videodisc are noted. (EJS)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Information Storage, Microforms, Online Systems
Banks, Paul N. – Library Journal, 1976
Three major difficulties in establishing effective cooperative conservation programs are: (1) the problem of allocation of responsibilities for preserving individual items; (2) the lack of people adequately trained in physical preservation; and (3) the need for a national initiative in preservation. (PF)
Descriptors: Library Collections, Library Cooperation, Library Materials, Microforms
Campbell, D. J. – Unesco Bulletin for Libraries, 1972
Practical suggestions for the organization of small technical libraries are given for trained librarians without a technical background. (Author)
Descriptors: Librarians, Library Equipment, Library Facilities, Library Materials
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Nicolai, Fred L. – AEDS Journal, 1971
Descriptors: Computer Output Microfilm, Data Processing, Higher Education, Information Storage
Reintjes, J. Frances – Libr Trends, 1970
A brief look at the substantial body of computer, communication and microphotographic technologies which are available for aiding informational-retrieval processes in libraries. (NH)
Descriptors: Automation, Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Information Retrieval
Nat Sch, 1970
Two experts in audiovisual technology comment on such topics as cablevision, microforms, computer-aided instruction, remote access systems, and videotaping. (JF)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Cable Television, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Equipment
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Devlin, Eleanor – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1971
Reprint houses offer almost any standard reference work, and worthwhile out-of-print title, catalogs of other libraries, periodical files, government documents, etc. Public service librarians would like to see more communication between library and reprinter. (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Catalogs, Communication Problems, Librarians, Library Materials
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Hyde, Nancy – Microform Review, 1981
Discusses the problem of underutilization of microform holdings whose bibliographic information is not integrated in the library catalog in British libraries, and suggests that the emerging system of cooperative regional networks may form the base for the manipulation and sharing of full microform analytics in Britain. Seven references are listed.…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Foreign Countries, Library Automation, Library Collections
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Yerburgh, Mark R. – Microform Review, 1979
Identifies major sources of United Nations documentation on microform, and evaluates materials available from those sources in terms of library requirements and user needs. (Author/CMV)
Descriptors: Depository Libraries, Documentation, Government Publications, International Organizations
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Harlan, Robert D.; Johnson, Bruce L. – Library Trends, 1979
Trends examined include an early period of conservatism followed by an innovative period, the advent and implications of paperbacks, micropublishing, hardcover reprints, the small press movement, self-publishing and fine printing, and the effects of these trends on libraries and their development. (MBR)
Descriptors: Background, Books, Futures (of Society), Historical Reviews
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Walker, Thomas D. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1997
Places the "Journal of Documentary Reproduction", published by the American Library Association, in an historical context and defines its domain in terms of the characteristics of its contributors. Authorship characteristics include occupation, institutional affiliation, geographic distribution, and gender. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Biographical Inventories, Citations (References), Documentation, Gender Issues
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Hill, Lamar M. – Microform Review, 1990
Addresses issues related to library acquisition of microform collections. Cooperation in the acquisition process between libraries and scholars is urged. The value of microforms and the importance of providing finding aids are also discussed. (nine references) (MES)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Catalogs, Higher Education, Library Acquisition
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