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Cloud, Patricia D. – Library Trends, 1988
Reviews the experiences of 12 research libraries that participated from 1984-86 in the retrospective conversion of approximately 21,000 data records describing archival materials using RLIN (Research Libraries Information Network). Factors affecting the amount of time spent on the project--the integrity of finding aids and authority work--are…
Descriptors: Archives, Automation, Costs, Higher Education