Once upon a time (the mid‐1960s) a Cataloging Department had only two major places to obtain catalog cards: the Library of Congress (proofsheets or sets of unit cards) and the…
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Once upon a time (the mid‐1960s) a Cataloging Department had only two major places to obtain catalog cards: the Library of Congress (proofsheets or sets of unit cards) and the H.W. Wilson Company (full sets of cards using the Dewey classification). Thus everyone was filing proofsheets, copying them into card sets, ordering cards from L.C., taking Polaroid pictures of the National Union Catalog, or checking lists of available Wilson cards.
Because we were a test site, we have been using the Cataloging Micro Enhancer software since September 1984. Our original goals were to test the software for OCLC and to look for…
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Because we were a test site, we have been using the Cataloging Micro Enhancer software since September 1984. Our original goals were to test the software for OCLC and to look for ways to use our M300 Workstation to the best of its ability. Note that we have only one M300 Workstation, on a dedicated line.