replacement issues procedures David Simon 02 Apr 1997 21:11 UTC

Kate Kasimor wrote:

>I'm at intern at the Portland State University Library investigating
>procedures for ordering replacement issues.  I would appreciate
>advice and input from other libraries.  Do you have a set procedure
>for this task?  Do you have a priority list when it comes to ordering
>form the various backset dealers or serials vendors?  How have you
>set up your ordering?  And how do you alert other staff members as to
>whether an issue has been ordered and is on its way?  Anything else??

>This is all new to me and I'd appreciate any and all input.  Please
>send your information to me directly unless you want to share it with
>all of us.

>Thanks in advance,
>Kate Kasimor
>kate@godzilla.lib.pdx.edu

 We use EBSCO Subscription Services for most of our periodical
subscriptions.  We request replacement issues directly from them.

David Simon
New Haven Free Public Library
133 Elm Street
New Haven, CT  06514
phone:  203-946-7459
email:  dsimon@hrn.bradley.edu