We cancelled our NYT microfiche a few years ago and only kept the backfile. We have not had any complaints or requests for the microfiche in that time.

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Pamela Contakos
Assistant Director
Donald B. Watt Library
School for International Training
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802)258-3356
pamela.contakos@sit.edu

On 11/14/2006 3:04 PM, Tian Zhang <ZHANGT@STJOHNS.EDU> wrote:
>It is time for our library to renew our microfilm subscriptions now.
>I
>just wonder whether the other academic libraries still subscribe
>the
>microfilms of the two newspapers if they are available online from
>databases such as ProQuest, which the library subscribes too.
>
>I am thinking of canceling the microfilms which means we will stop
>the
>collection of these two newspapers since they published. I am not
>sure
>this is a correct decision or not. I would appreciate it very much
>if
>you please share with me about your libraries decisions.
>
>Thank you.
>
>Tian X. Zhang
>
>Serials Librarian
>St. John's University Library
>8000 Utopia Parkway
>Queens, NY 11439
>Tel. 718 990-5082
>fax. 718 990-5938
>
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>
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