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2003

Western Kentucky University

DLTS Faculty Publications

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In Memoriam: Frank F. Clasquin (1915-2002), Connie Foster Jul 2003

In Memoriam: Frank F. Clasquin (1915-2002), Connie Foster

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In Memoriam: Alfred Jaeger (1923-2003), Connie Foster Jul 2003

In Memoriam: Alfred Jaeger (1923-2003), Connie Foster

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Reflections About The Faxon Company: Beyond Vision, The Reality Of Shatterproof Windows And The Demise Of The Faxon Company, Connie Foster Jan 2003

Reflections About The Faxon Company: Beyond Vision, The Reality Of Shatterproof Windows And The Demise Of The Faxon Company, Connie Foster

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Connie Foster, editor of Serials Review, opens this issue with reflections about the Faxon Company. She is joined by several contributors who had close ties with the subscription agency, either as former employees or clients. In an effort to document some of the milestones of the Faxon Company and results of an upheaval in the business community with the bankruptcy of divine/RoweCom/Faxon Library Services, the contributors also willingly share some experiences with and insights about a former serials subscription agency giant with services that spanned three centuries.

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Textbooks To The Shelf -- Making The Connection Faster, Deana Groves, Nelda Sims, Ellen Micheletti Jan 2003

Textbooks To The Shelf -- Making The Connection Faster, Deana Groves, Nelda Sims, Ellen Micheletti

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The Educational Resources Center (ERC) at Western Kentucky University was searching for ways to shorten the processing time for its collection of textbooks for grades K-12. These textbooks are replaced on a regular rotation with new editions as they are published. The collaborative effort between ERC and the Bibliographic Access Unit streamlined the processing and greatly decreased the time between acquisition and availability to library patrons.

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