Microfilm Survey -- Rachel Frick Stephen D. Clark 29 May 2001 15:44 UTC

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Subject: Microfilm Survey
Date: Tue, 29 May 2001 11:08:19 -0400
From: Rachel Frick <rlfrick@HSC.VCU.EDU>
Organization: Virginia Commonwealth University

Our library is currently in the process of a major reorganization. Under
discussion now is the placement of our microfiche and most particularly
that microfiche which is currently located in the Government Documents
department. Where do your libraries locate their GPO microfiche and
other government documents related microfiche collections and what is
your opinion of this location. We need a response by May 30th. Please
respond to privately to Mary Horman at mmhorman@vcu.edu and not to the
list. Thanks in advance!

1. Do you keep all microfiche located together in one department?
Yes: ____
No: ______

2. If so where?
Separate Microfilm/fiche department_____
Combined Periodicals/ Microfiche department____
Combined Government Documents/ Microfiche Department_____
Reference/Research Services______
Other___________________________________________

3. Do you locate some microfiche within a separate Government Documents
department?
Yes: _____
No: ______

4. If yes, which microfiche sets?
GPO fiche/film______
Patent microfilm______
Current Urban Documents______
Eric_____
Serial Set_____
NCJRS______
ASI/SRI/IIS______
Other________________________________________

5. If possible, please comment on how your current arrangements works.