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Spreitzer, Francis F. – Library Quarterly, 1979
This review of "Microform Librarianship" (a nontechnical guide) and "Computer-Output Microfilm: Its Library Applications" (a concise introduction to COM) points out that the vision of how the microform medium could be developed more imaginatively to better serve the user is missing from both books. (CWM)
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Computer Output Microfilm, Computer Science, Librarians
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Dodson, Suzanne Cates – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1989
Provides an overview of articles addressing the reproduction of library materials. Topics covered in the review include the use of microforms in libraries; bibliographic control of microforms; copyrights issues; micropublishing; preservation microfilming; technical production of microforms; and newer technologies, including optical data disks and…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Copyrights, Equipment Standards, Facsimile Transmission
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Dodson, Suzanne Cates – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1988
Surveys the 1987 literature relevant to the work of the Reproduction of Library Materials Section of the American Library Association. Topics covered include: (1) microforms; (2) bibliographic control; (3) equipment; (4) micropublishing; (5) preservation microfilming; (6) technical production of microforms; (7) standards; (8) photocopying; (9)…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Copyrights, Facsimile Transmission, Information Technology
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Holloway, Carson; Sutton, Ellen D. – Microform Review, 1990
Describes two use studies of the microforms collection at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, one conducted in 1982 and the other in 1987. Collection profiles are presented, use study methodology is discussed, and results of the two studies are analyzed and compared. (Five references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Comparative Analysis, Higher Education, Library Collection Development
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Myers, Florence – Microform and Imaging Review, 1998
Describes cataloging the Slavery Pamphlets Collection microforms set at the University of Southern Mississippi, a collection of 2,348 titles concerning slavery or published by religious societies publishing anti-slavery materials. Highlights participation in the OCLC Major Microforms Project, procedures, title search, review of records and pieces,…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Cataloging, Higher Education
Library of Congress, Washington, DC. Copyright Office. – 1995
The documentary materials collected in this booklet deal with reproduction of copyrighted works by educators, librarians, and archivists for a variety of uses, including reproduction for teaching in educational institutions at all levels and reproduction by libraries and archives for purposes of study, research, interlibrary exchanges, and…
Descriptors: Archives, Copyrights, Fair Use (Copyrights), Federal Legislation
Lynn, M. Stuart – 1990
This document presents a comprehensive glossary of terms which are associated with document preservation technologies; there is a particular emphasis on the technologies of media conversion and the use of digital computer technologies. The glossary also includes technologies associated with access to such preserved materials. A document such as…
Descriptors: Definitions, Digital Computers, Information Retrieval, Information Storage
Tsang, Daniel C. – 1977
Presented is an analysis of what has been done regarding the preservation of alternative publications in microfilm. The alternative press was defined, for the purposes of this study, as "nonstandard, nonestablishment publications." Two projects undertaken to microfilm such publications, one by the Microphoto Division of Bell and Howell…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Evaluation Criteria, Indexing, Library Collections
Association of Research Libraries, Washington, DC. – 1973
These statistical tables provide data on the university library members of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) concerning their collections, including microforms and periodicals, as well as personnel, expenditures, and number of Ph.D.'s awarded and Ph.D. fields. Summary statistics show the high and low data for each of the above categories…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Doctoral Degrees, Library Collections, Library Expenditures
Illinois State Univ., Normal. Milner Library. – 1979
This guide to microform collections and resources at Milner Library is intended to alert users to available research potential on microform and to aid in the location and use of these materials. Included are (1) collections based on previously published bibliographies; (2) holdings of libraries; (3) collections of books, periodicals, newspapers,…
Descriptors: Books, College Libraries, History, Indexes
Rogers, JoAnn V. – 1975
Some practical information about microforms is provided for librarians, with specific help for those in Kentucky. The information given includes a brief history of microforms as well as discussions of: advantages and disadvantages of microforms, types (fiche and film rolls), selection, and bibliographic access through indexes. Availability of…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Indexes, Interlibrary Loans, Library Cooperation
Shaw, Debora – 1976
Results of a survey on the classification and arrangement of microforms in 147 moderate sized college and university libraries in the United States are presented. Statistics on the size of microform holdings and arrangement of microforms are given. The absence of standards for arrangement of and access to microforms is discussed, and treatment of…
Descriptors: Classification, College Libraries, Library Facilities, Library Standards
Lee, Thomas Graham – 1970
Microform systems are utilized by educational institutions for administrative, library, and instructional purposes. This booklet examines specific examples of all three types of microform usage. The basic components of a microform system-input devices, storage devices, retrieval methods, and output devices--are described and illustrated. Ten…
Descriptors: Communications, Educational Administration, Information Retrieval, Information Storage
Holmes, Donald C. – 1970
This report contains recommended guidelines for selected aspects of the environment affecting the use of microforms. Environmental factors discussed include those related to the convenience and comfort of the readers and the custodianship of the material. The recommendations focus on daily routine problems faced by librarians and readers when…
Descriptors: Environmental Influences, Information Utilization, Library Education, Library Guides
Wachtel, L. W. – 1970
The use of microfiche as a means of programed self-instruction was examined in this study. Lessons adapted from a one-hour lecture on the slide rule were typed in large print in order to allow easy reading at distances normally used with microfiche readers. The 58 pages of the course were reproduced on microfilm, strips of which were then inserted…
Descriptors: Educational Media, Educational Technology, Independent Study, Microfiche
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