Jim, I think this sounds like a list that many of us would be interested in. Is there some way that you can make it web accessible? Or at least share it with the list? Thanks much. ~Carol ========================================= Carol E. Eyler ceyler@carleton.edu Head of Technical Services Carleton College Library 507-646-4268 voice One North College St. 507 646-4087 fax Northfield, MN 55057 ========================================= --On Friday, February 16, 2007 10:45 AM -0500 "Barbara A. Moore" <bmoore@OAKLAND.EDU> wrote: > Hi Jim, > > I'm interested in the list of volumes retained. Our library is preparing > to discard titles that can be accessible through JSTOR. > > Thanks, > > Barb Shipman > Acquisition Dept. > Kresge Library > Oakland University > Rochester MI 48067 > bmoore@oakland.edu > > ---- Original message ---- >> Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2007 09:56:47 -0500 >> From: "Latchney, Jim" <latchney@MAIL.LIB.MSU.EDU> >> Subject: Re: [SERIALST] JSTOR print backfiles >> To: SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU >> >> Our library went through a similar procedure. Our former Assistant >> Director for Access and Preservation went through that list of titles >> and identified volumes from those titles with plates, maps, etc. that >> either were not digitized well in JSTOR or because they had particularly >> unique images, etc., the print volume was kept. I have a .doc list of >> those volumes that were kept if anyone is interested. >> >> Jim Latchney >> Cataloging & Reference Librarian >> Cataloging and Metadata Services >> Michigan State University Libraries >> 100 Library >> East Lansing, MI 48824-1048 >> (517) 432-6123 x317 >> (517) 353-8969 (fax) >> >> >> "...the modern cataloger will one day be a software-enabled specialist >> who can gather, subset, normalize, and enrich piles of records for a >> specific audience or purpose."--Roy Tennant, Library Journal, Apr. 15, >> 2006 >> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: SERIALST: Serials in Libraries Discussion Forum >> [mailto:SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU] On Behalf Of Tian Zhang Sent: Thursday, >> February 15, 2007 9:39 AM >> To: SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU >> Subject: Re: [SERIALST] JSTOR print backfiles >> >> Last year, I attended the NASIG Annual Conference. At the meeting, a >> representative from Jstor gave an impressive presentation about Jstor >> project. According to the presentation, the information I got is that >> Jstor has very good plans of digitizing all the issues of the titles in >> its list. From that time on, I realized there is no reason for our >> library to continue keeping the bind volumes if they are on Jstor. And >> we stopped binding any more volumes of Jstor titles. All the current >> issues (about 5 years) will be kept in shelves until they are in Jstor. >> We did not ask around whether any libraries will need the bind volumes >> assuming academic libraries all subscribe Jstor. But if the foreign >> country libraries still accept the bind volumes, please let me know, and >> we are willing to ship to them. >> >> The same situation is with our microfilms and microfiches of Jstor >> titles. >> >> Tian X. Zhang >> >> Head of Serials Department >> St. John's University Library >> 8000 Utopia Parkway >> Queens, NY 11439 >> Tel. 718 990-5082 >> Fax 718 990-5938 >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: SERIALST: Serials in Libraries Discussion Forum >> [mailto:SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU] On Behalf Of Mykie Howard >> Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2007 9:03 AM >> To: SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU >> Subject: Re: [SERIALST] JSTOR print backfiles >> >> >> How did you find the library in the Middle East, and does anyone know of >> any other libraries currently willing to pay shipping for free JSTOR >> titles? >> >> Thanks! >> Mykie >> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> Mykie Howard >> Serials Librarian >> Morehead State University >> Camden-Carroll Library >> 150 University Dr. >> Morehead, KY 40351 >> >> my.howard@moreheadstate.edu >> ph:606-783-5116 >> fax:606-783-5037 >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: SERIALST: Serials in Libraries Discussion Forum >> [mailto:SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU] On Behalf Of SUSAN BEIDLER >> Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2007 3:10 PM >> To: SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU >> Subject: Re: [SERIALST] JSTOR print backfiles >> >> Julie, >> Lycoming College has withdrawn our print volumes that are included in >> JSTOR. Each spring we pull the volumes that have been added to JSTOR, >> too. >> >> We are a small liberal arts college with no graduate programs. We were >> early enough in the process that we were able to sell many of them, and >> another large group of the volumes went to a library in the Middle East >> that was willing and able to pay for shipping. >> >> Hope this helps in your study. If you have further questions, feel free >> to get back to me. Sue Beidler Head of Collection Management >> >> >> >> Sue Beidler >> Snowden Library >> Lycoming College >> 700 College Place >> Williamsport PA 17701 >> >> phone: 570-321-4084 >> fax: 570 321-4090 >> email: beidler@lycoming.edu >> >>>>> Julie Andel <jandel@MAILER.FSU.EDU> 2/14/2007 12:38 PM >>> >> Hello, >> >> I am currently working as a graduate assistant for Millie Jackson, Head >> of Collection Development at Florida State University, and I am >> researching information about what other libraries are doing with their >> JSTOR print collections. >> >> Thank you for any information you can provide. >> >> >> Julie Andel >> Graduate Assistant >> Collection Development >> Florida State University Libraries >> 850-645-2709 >> jandel@mailer.fsu.edu
