id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 8933 Harp, Vivian; Heard, Gertrude Automated Periodicals System at a Community College Library 1974-06-01 14 .pdf application/pdf 4663 909 77 Moraine Valley's off-line operation, based on a file of 715 periodical titles, generates renewal orders, sends claims, and records subscription histories. more and more time-consuming, a serials technician was assigned to maintain subscriptions, straighten out old problems, check in periodicals, and were records for each renewal of purchase order number, subscription Kardex files; the Kardex card also holds the latest publisher's mailing label. A worksheet was made up to give all the necessary renewal information to the typist and the actual purchase order typed Space was allocated to each field, using information recorded on the history cards, and the coding of certain fixed and the addition of fields for the purchase order number (Figure 3, Item 013) Wlitten so these data could be automatically transferred to the history record card at renewal time. determines the current subscription price and number of years to renew each flagged title and updates these fields. ./cache/8933.pdf ./txt/8933.txt