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Advances In Library Administration And Organization (Review), Stephen Paul Foster

University Libraries' Staff Publications

This article is a book review of Advances in Library Administration and Organization, edited by Gerard B. McCabe and Bernard Kreissman.

Machiavellian Rhetoric: From The Counter-Reformation To Milton (Review), Stephen Paul Foster Ph.D.

University Libraries' Staff Publications

This article is a book review of Machiavellian Rhetoric: From the Counter-Reformation to Milton by Victoria Kahn.

3,000 Strong, Susan Wehmeyer

University Libraries' Staff Publications

In its 1OOth year, the Ohio Library Council boasts nearly 3,000 members. This number is a healthy figure in historical terms, but additional expansion is desirable. Additional members will help meet our need to magnify the voice of the association in public relations and in lobbying with the state government.

Our targeted candidates for expanded membership cannot, however, be drawn from the public library sector, which has long been the backbone of the organization. After all, who stands to gain most from an increased tax distribution to public libraries but the people who work there? The OLC leadership has already …

The Future Using An Integrated Approach: The Ohiolink Experience, Phyllis O'Connor, Susan Wehmeyer, Susan Weldon

University Libraries' Staff Publications

Resource sharing through interlibrary loan has allowed libraries to offer access to information far beyond the walls of any one institution. Since the first interlibrary loan transaction, however, librarians have worked to reduce borrowing and lending costs and to improve delivery speed. The Ohio Library and Information Network (OhioLINK), in contract with Innovative Interfaces, Inc., is pushing the idea of resource sharing a step further.

OhioLINK's membership includes fifteen public universities, two private universities, 23 community and technical colleges and the State Library of Ohio. Its goal is to position its member libraries for the future so that it is …