ACRL News Issue (B) of College & Research Libraries 21 Publications NOTICES • The African Newspaper Index, a new refer­ ence source which identifies articles that appear in major newspapers in four African countries, is now available from Current Documents and In­ formation. Volume I (January-June 1981) is now available and Volume II (July-D ecem ber 1981) should be available in March. Copies may be ob­ tained for $17.25 (tax and postage included) from Current Documents and Information, P.O. Box 1134, Langley Park, MD 20787. • Bibliometrics, the Summer 1981 issue of L i­ b r a r y T ren d s edited by William Gray P o tter, contains 9 articles on the study and measurement of the publication patterns of all forms of written communication and their authors. The issue is available for $5 from the University of Illinois Press, Urbana, IL 61801. • Catalog o f the D r. and M rs. M. David O rrahood Collection in the L ibra ry L earning C enter‚ Kentucky Wesleyan College‚ compiled by Richard A. Weiss and Dan M. King (1981), de­ scribes the special collection of books dating from 1670 to 1940 donated by a prominent Owensboro pathologist and his wife. Included are over 240 first editions, many inscribed presentation copies, and numerous other autographed works. Copies are available in limited quantities for $10 from the Library Learning Center, Kentucky Wesleyan College, 3000 Frederica, Owensboro, KY 42301. • Cataloging Service Bulletin In d ex ‚ issues 1-12 (Summer 1978-Spring 1981) is now available for $5 from Nancy B. Olson, Box 863, Lake Crys­ tal, MN 56055. Some copies of her index to bul­ letins 1 -1 2 5 (June 1945-Spring 1978) are still available from her at a cost of $7.50. • Changing Patterns in Internal Communica­ tion in L arge Academic Libraries‚ OMS Occa­ sional Paper # 6 (21 pages, July 1981), analyzes the ways in which some Association of Research Library (ARL) members have studied their inter­ nal communication needs, formulated recommen­ dations for change, and implemented those rec­ ommendations. An appendix offers library mana­ gers practical suggestions for improving internal communication. ARL members automatically re­ ceive two copies of the paper, while subscribers to SP E C and members of AALS each receive one copy. Additional copies may be obtained for $8 plus a $2 per order handling charge (prepaid only) from the S P E C C en ter, ARL Office of M anagem ent Stu d ies, 1527 New H am pshire Ave., N .W ., Washington, DC 20036. • Collection Development and Management at Cornell, by J. Gormley Miller (132 pages, April 1981), is a concluding report on activities of the Cornell University Libraries’ Project for Collection Development and Management, July 1979- June 1980, with proposals for future planning. The report may be useful to other large research libraries who are planning a collection develop­ ment program. Copies of the report are available upon application from the Librarian’s Office, 201 Olin Library, C ornell U niversity, Ithaca, NY 14853. • Directory o f Curriculum Centers, compiled by Lois J. Lehm an and Eva L. K iew itt (200 pages, 1981), includes a contact person, center address, and summary of the holdings and ser­ vices of each of the 189 curriculum centers that responded to a questionnaire sent out by the C urriculum M aterials C om m ittee of A C R L ’s Education and Behavioral Sciences Section. The directory may be obtained for $7 (prepayment required) from: Lois J. Lehman, CBN University Library, CBN Center, Virginia Beach, VA 23463. • Doctoral Dissertations on South Asia at the University o f Pennsylvania, 1898-1981, compiled by Kanta Bhatia (250 pages, Septem ber 1981), has b een issued by the South Asia Regional Studies Department of the University of Pennsyl­ vania. The catalog lists 189 doctoral dissertations with complete bibliographic detail. Copies are available for $8.50 each from: Publications, South Asia Regional Studies, 820 Williams Hall/CU, U niversity of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104. Amerindiana The State Historical Society of Wisconsin is compiling a union list and index of Native American periodicals and newspapers based on the large collections at the Society as well as the campus libraries of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, public libraries through­ out Wisconsin, and specialized collections in the U .S. and Canada. Maureen Hady, project librarian, and Florita Louie de Irizarry, re­ search assistant, are the compilers of the list, and James P. Danky, the Society’s newspa­ pers and periodicals librarian, is the editor. An additional feature of the published vol­ ume, scheduled for sometime in 1983, will be a complete name and subject index to Native American titles published in Wisconsin and selected areas of North America. Librarians and others wishing more infor­ mation about the project or wanting to con­ tribute their own holdings, should contact Jam es P. Danky or M aureen Hady, Room 225, State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 816 State Street, Madison, W I 53706; (608) 262- 9584. 22 • Dwight D. Eisenhower: A Selected Bibli­ ography of Periodical and Dissertation Literature (162 pages, 1981) lists 740 periodical articles and 550 dissertations on the 34th President. Copies are available for $3.25 each from the Dwight D. Eisenhower Library, Abilene, KS 67410. • Edward Lears “A Book of N o n s e n s e A”: De­ scription o f Holdings in the Shaw Collection‚ by Frederick Korn (19 pages, 1981), contains de­ scriptions of 14 editions of Nonsense. Included are descriptions of foliation and anomalies in punctuation, capitalization, and type. Copies are available for $4 from the Friends of the Florida State University Library, Florida State Univer­ sity, Tallahassee, F L 32306. • Libraries and Micrographics‚ Special Inter­ est Package 17, and Human Factors and A ccep­ tance o f M icroforms, Special Interest Package 18, have b een published by the National M i­ crographics Association. Special Interest Packages are compilations of current articles from journals and magazines indexed in NMA s Resource Cen­ ter. Copies may be obtained for $15 to members and $20 to non-members from the National Mi­ crographics Association, 8719 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910. • Planning College and University Library Buildings: A Select Bibliography (13 pages, June 1981), by Thomas Mann, has been issued by ALA’s Library Administration and Management Association. The bibliography consists of books and articles about academic library buildings pub­ lished from 1965 through 1980. Copies may be ordered for $3.50 each (prepaid) from the LAMA office, American Library Association, 50 E . Huron St., Chicago, IL 60611. • A Reading Research Monograph Series has been published by the Graduate Reading Faculty of the State University of New York College at Brockport. The series summarizes in abstract form the thesis research in reading completed by graduates at SUNY College at Brockport. Volume I, 1973-1978 (230 pages), is $5; Volume II, 1979 (75 pages), $3; and Volume III, 1980 (100 pages), $3.50. Copies may be ordered from the Graduate Reading Program, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, SUNY College at Brockport, Brock­ port, NY 14420. • R ecruitm ent and Selection Practices (89 pages, October 1981), SPEC Kit #78, has been published by the Association of Research Librar­ ies. The kit contains nine policies and procedures statements for recruitm ent and selection; ten forms used for jo b descriptions, vacancy an­ nouncements, statements of qualifications re ­ quired and crite ria for selectio n , interview schedules and other forms; and two training documents. SPEC kits are available by subscrip­ tion from the Systems and Procedures Exchange Center, OMS/ARL, 1527 New Hampshire Ave., N .W ., Washington, DC 20036. Individual kits may be purchased (prepaid only) for $15, with checks made payable to the ARL Office of Man­ agement Studies. • Resources fo r Research Libraries: Minutes of the 98th Meeting (140 pages, 1981) has been pub­ lished by the Association of Research Libraries as an edited transcript of their membership meeting held in New York, May 7—8, 1981. The two themes of the meeting were resources for manag­ ing research libraries, and national programs that support research libraries. Copies are available for $12.50 (prepaid) or, for ARL members, $7.50 from ARL, 1527 New Hampshire Ave., N.W ., Washington, DC 20036. • A Select List of Newsletters in the Field of Librarianship and Information Science‚ compiled by J.R . Sharp and M. Mann (53 pages, May 1981), has been published as Report No. 5630 in the British Library Research and Development Reports series. All entries are annotated and only English-language serials are included. Copies may be obtained from the British Library, Re­ search and Development Department, Sheraton House, Great Chapel Street, London, W1V 4BH, England. • Teaching Library Skills in Freshman E n ­ glish: An Undergraduate Library’s Experience‚ by Barbara A. Schwartz and Susan Burton (131 pages, 1981), describes the special program of­ fered since 1975 by the Undergraduate Library of the University of Texas at Austin. An extensive appendix includes the program’s objectives and printed instructional materials through which the objectives are realized. The monograph is avail­ able for $15 from: Publications, The General Li­ braries, PCL 3.200, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712. • TV News Resources: A Guide to Collections (27 pages, 1981) has been published by the Tele­ vision News Study Center, Resources and Media Resources Departm ent, The Gelman Library, George Washington University. The guide lists program finding aids, accessible network news collection descriptions, television monitoring ser­ vices, local news, and TV news information sources. Copies are available for $3.50 from the U niversity L ibrarian, The Gelman Library, George Washington University, 2130 H Street, N.W. ‚ Washington, DC 20052. • The Use of Small Computers in ARL Librar­ ies (107 pages, August-September 1981), SPEC Kit #77, has been published by the Association of Research L ib raries. The kit covers three classes of computers: personal or hobby com­ puters, larger microcomputers, and small busi­ ness computers. SPEC kits are available by sub­ scription from the Systems and Procedures Ex­ change Center, OMS/ARL, 1527 New Hampshire Ave., N.W ., Washington, DC 20036. Individual kits may be purchased (prepaid only) for $15, with checks made payable to the ARL Office of Management Studies. • Video and Cable Guidelines‚ edited by Leslie 23 Chamberlin Burk and Roberto Esteves (461 pages, 1981), has been published by the Video and Cable Communications Section of the ALA Library and Information Technology Association. Among the topics covered are a description of the present operation, future plans, problems and benefits of video in 250 libraries in the U.S. and Canada. Copies may be ordered for $9.75 each (prepaid only) from LITA/ALA, 50 E. Huron St., Chicago, IL 60611. ■■ BI in Library School: ACRL Hearings The Education for Bibliographic Instruction Committee of ACRL’s Bibliographic Instruc­ tion Section held hearings at ALA Annual Conference in San Francisco on the pros and cons of teaching BI in library schools. Further details on the panel discussion, which was moderated by Maureen Pastine, chair of the committee, may be obtained from the LOEX Clearinghouse, Center of Educational Re­ sources, Eastern Michigan University, Yp­ silanti, MI 48197; (313) 487-0168. ACRL members are encouraged to contact Maureen Pastine, Library Director, San Jose State Uni­ versity, San Jose, CA 95192, with comments on the subject of the hearings. 24 Copyright Update At the 1982 Midwinter Meeting in Denver both th e A C R L and th e ALA C opyright Committees will be reviewing a document prepared by ALA’s legal cou n sel, Mary Hutchings, which may help clarify library photocopying practice and procedure. The “Draft College and University Policy State­ ment Concerning Photocopying for Classroom and Library Reserve Use” will appear in a fu­ ture issue of C&RL News after a final draft has been agreed upon. Calendar January 21— Information: “Management of Information: The 1980s and Beyond,” the annual Jan u s Sem­ inar, co-sponsored by the New York Chapter of the Special Libraries Association and the Met­ ropolitan New York Chapter of the American Society for Information Science, will be held at the Sheraton C e n tre , New York. C ontact: Susan Newman, Ford Foundation Library, 320 East 43d Street, New York, NY 10017; (212) 573-5157. 21—26— Audio-visual: National Audio-Visual As­ sociation 1982 Convention and Exhibit, Con­ vention C enter, Anaheim, California. Fees: NAVA commercial members, $52; commerical non-mem bers, $67. Contact: Mary Stevens, NAVA, 3150 Spring Street, Fairfax, VA 22031; (703) 273-7200. February 1— M usic: Music O C LC Users Group annual meeting, including workshop on basic OCLC tagging for music scores and sound recordings. Fee: $20 registration, $10 luncheon. Held at the Sheraton-Miramar Hotel, Santa Monica, California. Contact: Christina McCawley, Fran­ cis Harvey Green Library, West Chester State College, West Chester, PA 19380; (215) 436- 2454. 1 -4 — Census: “Census Bureau Statistical R e ­ sources for Librarians,” Washington, D .C ., of­ fered by the Bureau of the Census. Designed for documents and reference librarians, this seminar provides information on programs, products and services available from the Cen­ sus Bureau. Fee: $100. Contact: Dorothy Chin, User Training Branch, Data User Services D i­ vision, Bureau of the Census, Washington, DC 20233; (301) 899-7645. 3 -7 — Music Libraries: Fifty-first annual meeting, Music Library Association. Most of the pro­ gram sessions will occur at the M iram ar-