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Veitch, Natalie – RQ, 1972
How the Sellers Memorial Library added over 3,000 new items to its file at a cost of under one hundred dollars is told. (NH)
Descriptors: Budgets, Library Acquisition, Library Expenditures, Library Materials
Goldsmith, Stephanie – Sch Libr, 1969
Descriptors: High Schools, Library Acquisition, Library Materials, Pamphlets
Thompson, Lawrence S. – Libr Trends, 1970
Acquisitions of current printed works in the research library is a complex process because of the proliferation of publishers and publications in all subject areas. Cooperation among the librarian, subject specialist, and dealers is necessary. (JS)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Foreign Language Books, Library Acquisition, Library Materials
Shaffer, Dale E. – 1972
Pamphlets can be a valuable part of any library collection. Most pamphlets today are housed in vertical files which are impractical and actually limit their availability. This document is a 14-page, illustrated booklet describing the SHA-FRAME system of organizing pamphlet literature. Complete step-by-step instructions are given, along with…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Information Sources, Information Storage, Library Acquisition
Bedford, Mary Frances – 1976
A solution is offered to the problem of adequately cataloging a pamphlet file without increasing staff workload. A system is described in which material is classified by broad subject headings, themselves arranged alphabetically. This had an additional advantage in that valuable material which does not in itself merit full cataloging can be…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Indexing, Information Retrieval, Library Acquisition
Andrus, Kay L. – Library Journal, 1987
Describes activities by the American Bar Association and other groups aimed at educating the public about their legal rights and responsibilities, including informational pamphlets and brochures issued by state bar associations. These public service information pamphlets are listed by state and the address of each state's bar association is…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Citizenship Education, Information Dissemination, Law Related Education
Parang, Elizabeth, Comp.; Saunders, Laverna, Comp. – 1994
Scholarly journal publishing is undergoing a transformation from paper to electronic distribution. Members of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) have become pioneers in providing access to electronic journals. Because the policies and procedures that these libraries have developed can be guides for other libraries, a survey was sent to…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Criteria, Electronic Journals, Full Text Databases
Scott, R. E. – 1974
The Fresno County (California) Economic Opportunities Commission (FCEOC) library produced this policy, procedures, and use manual as a guide for community action programs. The manual includes information on structure and use of the card catalog, organization of materials, use and organization of the vertical file, organization of grant research…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Classification, Community Action, Community Information Services