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Peer reviewedCaswell, Lucy Shelton – Journal of Library Administration, 1991
Describes the Special Collections Database (SCDB), which is being developed by Ohio State University to provide better access to its special collections through item level bibliographic records for nonbook items. It is noted that these collections include fiction, the theater arts, music, photography, and the graphic arts. Copies of draft…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Cataloging, College Libraries, Database Design
Helling, Bill – Computers in Libraries, 2003
Describes a digitization project at the public library in Crawfordsville, Indiana that was designed to preserve their local history collection. Highlights include damage to the collection from fire, termites, use, and age; selecting a scanner and software; creating databases; and making information accessible on the Web. (LRW)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Software, Database Design, Electronic Libraries


