Developing a Strategy for Retrospective Conversion of the Card Catalog to a Machine Readable Data Base in Three Academic Libraries (Small, Medium and Large): Two Alternatives Considered.

Port, Idelle

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Developing a Strategy for Retrospective Conversion of the Card Catalog to a Machine Readable Data Base in Three Academic Libraries (Small, Medium and Large): Two Alternatives Considered

Port, Idelle

Information Storage and Retrieval, 9, 5, 267-280, May 73

There are two ways a library supplement MARC tapes to establish a machine readable file of its entire collection: use the catalog cards to create the records, or use other machine readable data bases in addition to MARC. (35 references) (SJ)

Descriptors: Cataloging, College Libraries, Library Automation, Library Catalogs

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