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Henriette D. Avram MARC development collection, 1964-1989

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Network Development and MARC Standards Office (continued)
BOX 118 NELINET—New England Library Information Network (19707-1979?) (notes, press releases, correspondence, reports, papers, other miscellaneous documents)
BOX 118 MINITEX—Minnesota Interlibrary Telecommunications Exchange (status report, 1982/83; correspondence; "Minnesota Authority File"; other miscellaneous documents)
BOX 118 MIDLNET—Midwest Region Library Network (19757- 1978?) (scattered issues of annual reports, progress reports; miscellaneous documents; notes)
BOX 118 LAWNET—Law Network (1975-81) (reports, correspondence, other miscellaneous documents)
BOX 118 AMIGOS Bibliographic Council (1976-79) (notes, miscellaneous documents; proposal to Organization of American States, Library Development Program)
BOX 119 RLIN—Pre-1979 (BALLOTS) materials (2 reports, Sept. 1-1972-Jan. 31, 1975; April 1978, on development of research libraries information network; correspondence, notes, other miscellaneous documents)
BOX 119 RLIN—Research Libraries Information Network (1979- 82) (correspondence, reports, papers, other miscellaneous documents; also includes items from Research Libraries Group)
BOX 119 INCOLSA (Indiana Cooperative Library Service Authority) (correspondence, proposal for a National Serials Location System demonstration project, 1977-79)
BOX 119 Cornell University Libraries ("Proposal for the Design and Installation of an Integrated Computerized Library Management System," April 1978, 24 p. + appendix)
BOX 119 OCLC (Ohio College Library Center, later Online Computer Library Center, 19747-1983?) (correspondence, reports, papers, reprints or copies of journal articles, notes, other documents)
BOX 119 OCLC—Music—Online (1980) (correspondence, memos, minutes of meetings, other miscellaneous documents)
BOX 119 OCLC—Directors of division meetings minutes (1975- 78)
BOX 119 (Miscellaneous publications/reports)
BOX 119 "Survey of Library Automation Systems. Phase II Final Report: the California State University and Colleges Systems Project, v. 5: Ohio College Library Center," (prepared ... by Inforonics, Inc., Maynard, Mass., and Butler Associates, Stanford, Calif., May 1974) 127 p.
BOX 119 "New England Library Information Network. Final Report on Council on Library Resources Grant #443: The Development and Testing of an Automated System of Catalog Products Production," (Feb. 1970) 1 v. (various pagings) (part II includes "Report by Mrs. Henriette D. Avram on System Design")
BOX 119 "Development of a Computer Processing Center for the New England State University Libraries ... Final Report Contract No. CLR-354," (submitted to the New England Board of Higher Education and the Council on Library Resources ... by Inforonics, Inc., July 13, 1967) 1 v. (various pagings)
BOX 119 "Systems Design and Pilot Operation of a Regional Center for Technical Processing for the Libraries of the New England State Universities, v. 2: Appendices. Progress Report July 1, 1967-March 30, 1968 ... Final Report Contract No. CLR-385," (prepared by ... Inforonics staff ... April 5, 1968) 1 v. (various pagings)
BOX 119 "Indiana Seminar on Information Networks ... Proceedings, Oct. 26-28, 1971," (compiled by Donald P. Hammer and Gary C. Lelvis, West Lafayette, Ind., Purdue University Libraries, 1972) 91 p.
BOX 119 "Toward a National Program for Library and Information Services: Goals for Action," (prepared by the National Commission on Libraries and Information Service, 1975) 106 p.
BOX 119 "Final Report. Resource and Bibliographic Support for a Nationwide Library Program," (by Vernon E. Palmour, Marcia C. Bellassai, Nancy K. Roderer, for National Commission on Libraries and Information Service ... Westat, Inc., Rockville, Md., August 1974) 267 p.
BOX 120 Name authority file service (includes correspondence, memos, notes, CLR reports, reports of meetings, other documents)
BOX 120 1979
BOX 120 1980 (includes list of members of BSDP Task Force, i.e., CLR Task Force to Oversee Development of a Name Authority File Service for Libraries; later called NAFS Task Force)
BOX 120 1981 (includes draft "Bylaws, Name Authority File Service Executive Committee")
BOX 120 1982 (includes items from Name Authority Service Advisory Group)
BOX 120 1983
BOX 120 Publications
BOX 120 "A Computer Network Protocol for Library and Information Science Applications," (NCLIS/NRS Task Force on Computer Network Protocol, December 1977) 90 p.
BOX 120 "The Role of the Library of Congress in the Evolving National Network; A Study Commissioned by the ... Network Development Office and Funded by the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science," (Library of Congress, 1978) 141 p.
BOX 120 "Preliminary Edition. Toward a National Library and Information Service Network: The Library Bibliographic Component," (prepared by the Library of Congress Network Advisory Group. Edited by Henriette D. Avram and Lenore S. Maruyama, June 1977) 54 p.
BOX 120 Network Planning Paper(s) (Network Development Office, Library of Congress; called Network Development and MARC Standards Office, 1985- )
BOX 120 No. 1, 1978: "A Nationwide Location Data Base and Service," (commissioned by the Network Development Office and funded by the Council on Library Resources. Prepared by Brett Butler ...) 66 p.
BOX 120 No. 2, 1978: "A Glossary for Library Networking," (prepared by Dataflow Systems, Inc. for the Network Development Office) 34 p.
BOX 120 No. 3, 1978: "Initial Considerations for a Nationwide Data Base," (prepared by Edwin J. Buchinski. Edited and revised by Henriette D. Avram and Sally H. McCallum) 56 p.
BOX 120 No. 4, 1978: "Message Delivery System for the National Library and Information Service Network: General Requirements," (prepared by Network Technical Architecture Group and edited by David C. Hartmann) 35 p.
BOX 120 No. 5, 1979: "Study of Message Text Formats: Bibliographic Search Queries," (prepared by Philip L. Long. Edited and revised by David C. Hartmann) 28 p.
BOX 120 No. 6, 1980: "National Union Catalog Experience: Implications for Network Planning," (by Raymond F. Vondran. Funded by the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science) 51 p.
BOX 120 No. 7, 1982: "Document Delivery—Background Papers Commissioned by the Network Advisory Committee," 1 v. (various pagings)
BOX 120 No. 8, 1983: "Public/Private Sector Interactions: The Implications for Networking," (a discussion report prepared by the Network Advisory Committee) 48 p.
BOX 120 No. 9, 1984: "Electronic Information Delivery Systems. Proceedings of the ... Network Advisory Committee Meeting, April 18-29, 1984," 79 p. (also contains announcement of publication)
BOX 120 No. 10, 1985: "The Information Economy in the U.S.: Its Effect on Libraries and Library Networks. Proceedings of the ... Network Advisory Committee Meeting, November 14-18, 1984, " 59 p. (also contains announcement of publication)
BOX 120 No. 11, 1985: "The Library of Congress Network Advisory Committee: Its First Decade," (prepared by Lenore S. Maruyama) 48 p.
BOX 120 No. 12, 1985: "Key Issues in the Networking Field Today. Proceedings of the ... Network Advisory Committee Meeting, May 6-8, 1985," 85 p.
BOX 120 No. 13, 1986: "Toward a Common Vision in Library Networking. Proceedings of the ... Network Advisory Committee Meeting, December 9-11, 1985, " 95 p. (with Errata sheet for p. 82a)
BOX 120 No. 14, 1986: "The CONSER Project: Recommendations for the Future. Report of a Study Conducted for the Library of Congress," (by Jeffrey Heynen and Julia C. Blixrud (for the) Serial Record Division ...) 122 p.
BOX 120 No. 15, 1987: "Nationwide Networking. Proceedings of the ... Network Advisory Committee Meetings, July and December 1986," 65 p.
BOX 120 No. 16, 1987: "Intellectual Property Rights in an Electronic Age. Proceedings of the ... Network Advisory Committee Meeting, April 22-24, 1987," 66 p.
BOX 120 Network Development Office Annual Report(s)
BOX 120 1975/76 (office called Office of the Special Assistant for Network Development)
BOX 120 1976/77
BOX 120 1977/78
BOX 120 1978/79
BOX 120 1979/80
BOX 120 1980/81
BOX 120 1981/82
BOX 120 1982/83
BOX 120 Office of the Director for Processing Systems, Networks and Automation Planning Annual Report (1982/83)
BOX 120 "MARC Formats for Bibliographic Data," (Update No. 10, 1983, entire MFBD document reissued; in shrink-wrap packaging)
BOX 120 (Miscellaneous reports and publications)
BOX 120 "Survey of Library Automation Systems. Phase II Final Report—The California State University and Colleges Library Systems Project ... v. 2: Stanford University BALLOTS," (prepared ... by Inforonics, Inc., Maynard, Mass., and Butler Associates, Stanford, Calif., May 1974) 154 p.
BOX 120 "A User's View of BALLOTS," (BALLOTS Project ... Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.)
BOX 120 No. 1: "The MARC Module," (by A.H. Epstein. Wayne Davison and Allen B. Veaner, June 1972, rev. March 1973) 31 p.
BOX 120 No. 2: "The IPF Module," (by Timothy Logan, A.H. Epstein, and Wayne Davison, June 1973) 39 p.
BOX 120 (No. 4, 5, 6 issued under 1 cover)
BOX 120 No. 4: "The PO/OC Module," (Timothy Logan, Glee Harrah Cady, Dec. 1973) 57 p.
BOX 120 No. 5: "The ACC/NPO Modules (A Supplement to No. 4)" (Timothy Logan, Madeleine Stovell, June 1974) 4 p.
BOX 120 No. 6: "The Standing Order (SO) Module (A Supplement to Nos. 4 and 5)" (Eleanor Montague, July 1974) 5 p.
BOX 120 "Bibliographic Automation of Large Library Operations Using a Time-Sharing System: Phase I," (A.H. Epstein, Douglas Ferguson, Eleanor Montague, John Schroeder, Allen B. Veaner, Stanford University Libraries ..., April 1971. Final Report Project No. 7-1145, Grant No. OEG-1-7- 071145-4428. U.S. ... Office of Education, Bureau of Libraries and Educational Technology) 297 p.
BOX 121 Bibliographic Automation of Large Library Operations Using a Time-Sharing System: Phase II, Part 1 (July 1970-June 1971)" (A.H. Epstein, Wayne Davison, Eleanor Montague, Madeleine Stovell, Allen B. Veaner, Stanford University Libraries, Feb. 1972. Final Report Project No. 7-1145, Grant No. OEG- 0-70-2262. U.S. ... Office of Education, Bureau of Libraries and Educational Technology) 283 p. (also typescript of accompanying letter, March 20, 1972 containing handwritten note from A.H. Epstein to Henriette D. Avram)
BOX 121 "Computerized Networks among Libraries and Universities: An Administrator's Overview," (Lewis B. Mayhew, ERIC Resources, Stanford Center for Research and Development in Teaching ... Stanford University, November 1975) 73 p.
BOX 121 "Maryland Interlibrary Organization: MILO-Central (at Enoch Pratt Free Library): Review and Recommendation," (by Dana L. Alessi, University of Houston Library. Submitted to Maryland Division of Library Development and Services September 1976) 27 p.
BOX 121 "Cooperative Information Network Interlibrary Loan Non-Filled Request Study; A Report Prepared for the Cooperative Information Network of Santa Clara, San Mateo, Monterey, and Santa Cruz Counties," (Jack Plotkin, consultant, June 1975. ERIC Reports ED 100 020; IR 002 288) 45 p.
BOX 121 "The National Library Network: Its Economic Rationale and Funding," (Robert M. Hayes, Dean, Graduate School of Library and Information Science, University of California, Los Angeles December 1974. ERIC Reports ED 114 098; IR 002* 728) 49 p. Also issued as National Commission on Libraries and Information Science, National Program for Libraries and Information Services Related Paper No. 9.
BOX 121 "Final Report on a Study of a System for Inter-Library Communication," (R.M. Hayes. Prepared under contract for the Association of Research Libraries, supported by National Science Foundation Grant GN-35571. Los Angeles, Becker and Hayes, Inc., 15 Dec. 1973) 311 p.
BOX 121 "Methods of Financing Interlibrary Loan Services," (by Vernon E. Palmour, Edwin E. Olson, Nancy K. Roderer for ... Association of Research Libraries. Rockville, Md., Westat, Inc., February 1974. National Science Foundation Grant GN 35571) 77 p. + 42 p. appendix
BOX 121 "The ASLA Report on Interlibrary Cooperation," (compiled and edited by the ASLA Interlibrary Cooperation Subcommittee. Chicago, Association of State Library Agencies, 197B) 279 p.
BOX 121 "Effective Access to the Periodical Literature: A National Program (prepared by Task Force on a National Periodicals Systems, National Commission on Libraries and Information Science, Washington. D.C., April 1977) 92 p. Also includes NCLIS press release, "National Periodicals Center to be Established," 15 June 1977, 5 p.
BOX 121 "Access to Periodical Resources: A National Plan," (by Vernon E. Palmour, Marcia C. Bellassai, Lucy M. Gray for Association of Research Libraries. Westat, Inc., Rockville, Md., February 1974. National Science Foundation Grant GN 35571) 171 p. + 48 p. appendix
BOX 121 "Library Networks, 1976-77," (by Susan K. Martin. Knowledge Industry Publications, Inc., White Plains, N.Y., 1976) 131 p.
BOX 121 "Draft. An NUC Reporting Format in Machine Readable Form," (by David L. Weisbrod. Prepared for MARC Development Office, Library of Congress ... 1975 Sept. 30) 55 p. + appendixes. (For Limited Distribution Only)
BOX 121 "The Research Libraries Group: Proposals for Cooperation among the Libraries of Columbia, Harvard, and Yale Universities and the New York Public Library," (by Joseph A. Rosenthal, December 1973) 161 p. 2 copies (Not for Publication, Further Reproduction, or Unauthorized Distribution)
BOX 121 "A National Location Data Base and Service. Final Report, Register of Additional Locations Feasibility Study," (Butler Associates, Los Altos, Calif., April 1977) 170 p.
BOX 121 "Final Report on the RLG/LC Pilot Cataloging Project: Establishment of Library Network On-Line Access to the Library of Congress MARC Data Base," (by Peter S. Graham ... December 31, 1978. NEH Grant RC-25397-76-1150) 78 p. Also includes memo from Peter Graham
BOX 121 "Resources and Bibliographic Support for a Nationwide Library Program: Final Report to the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science," (submitted by Vernon E. Palmour, Marcia C. Bellassai, Nancy K. Roderer. Westat, Inc., Rockville, Md., August 1974) 267 p.
BOX 121 "The Role of the Library of Congress in the Emerging National Network: A Report of a Study and Survey," (prepared for ... Library of Congress ... by Lawrence F. Buckland, William L. Basinski, Inforonics, Inc., November 28, 1976) 56 p. + appendix. 2 copies (1 copy has highlighted text; the other, annotations)
BOX 121 "The University of Chicago Library Bibliographic Data Processing System: Documentation and Report as of October 31, 1969," (by Charles T. Payne, Robert S. McGee, Ellen R. Fisher, Library Systems Development Office, University of Chicago Library, October 1970. Report to National Science Foundation NSF GN-556.2: Development of an Integrated Computer-Based Bibliographical Data System for a Large University Library) 287 p.
BOX 121 "IUC/OCLC Network Evaluation: Final Report," (submitted to Interuniversity Council of the North Texas Area, Richardson, Texas ... by Westat, Inc.. Rockville, Md., August 31, 1975) 2 v. Bound in at beginning of v. 1, "Comments on the IUC/OCLC Network Evaluation ..." (by Evaluation Advisory Committee, IUC/OCLC Network (later called AMIGOS Bibliographic Council), September 30, 1975) 4 p.
BOX 121 "Library of Congress Requirements Definition," (prepared for Library of Congress Network Development Office ... by Richard L. Deal and Associates, Fairfax, Virginia, June 1979) 1 v. (various pagings)
BOX 121 "Annotated Bibliography, 1973-1977. Division of Science Information," (National Science Foundation, Directorate for Scientific, Technological and International Affairs, Washington, June 1979) 170 p. + unnumbered pages for index
BOX 121 "The Public Library in the Network Mode: A Preliminary Investigation," (prepared by Genevieve M. Casey, Division of Library Science, Wayne State University, Detroit ... Division of Library Programs, U.S. Office of Education, May 1974. A Commissioned Paper under the Commissioned Papers Project, Teachers College, Columbia University, USOE Grant OEC-O-7 4-0551. ERIC Reports Ed 098 990; IR 001 378) 120 p.
BOX 124 Early British Library system (1971-1973)
BOX 124 (Correspondence, memos, notes, sample printed cards, other documents)
BOX 124 "PRECIS: A Rotated Subject Index System (by Derek Austin and Peter Butcher, Council of the British National Bibliography. Insert labelled "MARC Documentation Service Publication No. 3) 87 p.
BOX 124 "Description of the BNB/MARC Record—A Manual of Practice," (by Michael Gorman ... with the assistance of John E. Linford ..., Council of the British National Bibliography, 1971. MARC Documentation Service Publication No. 5) 67 p. + errata sheet
BOX 124 "INPUT: A Generalised IBM 360 MARC File Handling System," (prepared for the Council of the British National Bibliography by J.T. Heath and Colin Townsend, 1971. MARC Documentation Service Publication No. 4) 99 p.
BOX 124 "Potential Use of MARC Records in Three Libraries. Report of Two Surveys Carried Out for the Birmingham Libraries Co-operative Mechanisation Project," (by A.R. Hall, R.M. Duchesne, S.W. Massil, Council for the British National Bibliography, 1971. BNB/MARC Documentation Service Publication No. 6) 48 p.
BOX 124 BL (British Library)/LC cooperation in format development (1968-75) (correspondence, memos, notes, reprints/copies of articles (e.g., "BNB and Computers," R.E. Coward, Library Association Record, v. 70, no. 8, Aug. 1968), other documents)
BOX 52-57 Patricia E. Parker and Others
Office files and publications kept by Patricia E. Parker and Gail L. Hitchcock, who as staff members of the MARC Development Office, were responsible for maintaining the editing guides and internal specification documents and a collection of items published by staff of the MARC Development Office. Ms. Parker was also involved with the standardization work for bibliographic codes. These items were transferred directly from these individuals. Other miscellaneous publications had been collected by other staff members.
BOX 52 Language codes
BOX 52 Early language code research
BOX 52 Language code changes
BOX 52 In process
BOX 52 Completed
BOX 52 Change notification forms
BOX 52 Procedures and documentation
BOX 52 MARC languages and language codes (original camera copy) (February 1973)
BOX 52 Diacritic chart—update
BOX 52 Language codes—policies, criteria, procedures for assignment
BOX 52 Original language documents
BOX 52 National Libraries Task Force/Working Group on Bibliographic Codes—minutes (1968)
BOX 52 African languages
BOX 52 Extinct languages
BOX 52 Z39 Subcommittee C (language codes)
BOX 52 Correspondence, reports, etc. (1981-83)
BOX 52 American Indian languages
BOX 52 Languages codes MIS plus doubtful ones
BOX 52 Language codes—letters from outside libraries
BOX 52 Country codes
BOX 52 Country of publication code (revised January 1978)
BOX 52 ANSI, FIPS, UN code lists—countries, water bodies, etc.
BOX 52 ANSI country code—final vote of acceptance (1976)
BOX 52 ISO country code Doc. 3166 (1974) and revision (1979)
BOX 52 Distribution lists
BOX 52 Annotated geographic area code lists (revisions added)
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