I am interested in seeing the replies to this question, so please post to
the list.

Thanks!

Linda

Linda Harding
Periodicals Assistant
Elmhurst College Library
190 Prospect Ave.
Elmhurst, IL 60126l
lindah@elmhurst.edu

----- Original Message -----
From: "Barbara Pope" <bpope@PITTSTATE.EDU>
To: <SERIALST@list.uvm.edu>
Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2010 4:35 PM
Subject: [SERIALST] Labels for Current Titles on Shelf

> Hello.  For years, we have used those little plastic label holders and put
> pieces of paper in them to identify where each current periodical title is
> shelved.  Our plastic label holders don't really fit out shelves, thus
> necessitating using doublesided foam tape to hold them on.  I was at
> another library once and noticed that they use some kind of magnetic tape
> with labels on them for this same purpose.  The magnets intrigued me,
> because I realized how easy shifting the collection would be.  I was
> wondering if any of you have used this option, or any other option for
> shelf labels.  What product do you use and where did you buy it?
>
> Thank you.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Barbara M. Pope, MALS
> Periodicals/Reference Librarian
> Axe Library
> Pittsburg State University
> 1701 S. Broadway
> Pittsburg KS  66762
> 620-235-4884
> bpope@pittstate.edu