RE: LC Authority records

[Deanna Frazee]

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This is a message from CTLS-L. Selecting "Reply" will send a message to the entire list. --------------------------------------------------------- It takes awhile to get down to the screen that lets you download the record.  It's buried about 5 or 6 screens deep in some cases, and they don't load very quickly.  In a few cases, you have to take a guess at what you are supposed to click on the screen to get to the next screen, but it will probably be the name of the author or the title that you should click on--but it might not always be.  You just get to take shots in the dark until you find what you are looking for.  But what did you expect for something created by the government, even if librarians were involved?   Deanna Frazee Director of Library Services 205 E. Church Ave. Killeen, TX  76541 (254) 501-8995 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2002 8:52 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: LC Authority records This is a message from CTLS-L. Selecting "Reply" will send a message to the entire list. --------------------------------------------------------- Have you tried to use this? I tried yesterday, but never could figure out how to get the book I was looking for.   Sue -----Original Message----- From: Laurie Mahaffey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 02, 2002 9:21 AM To: ctls-l Subject: LC Authority records This is a message from CTLS-L. Selecting "Reply" will send a message to the entire list. --------------------------------------------------------- (from PUBLIB…)   Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 19:52:15 -0700 (PDT) From: Grace-Ellen McCrann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: publib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Free Online Access to LC Authority Records   30 September 2002   Dear Everybody,   This past week LC has begun offering free online access to their authority files at: http://authorities.loc.gov/   You can search, display and/or download LC authority records in MARC 21.   Lots of good stuff...and the price is certainly right!   Kind regards, Grace-Ellen   Grace-Ellen McCrann Chief, Government Documents Division The City College of New York Cohen Library, Room 2/305 138th Street & Convent Avenue New York, NY 10031 (212) 650 5073 [EMAIL PROTECTED]     Laurie Mahaffey Central Texas Library System P. O. Box 2287 Austin TX 78768-2287 512-476-1668 ext 16 [EMAIL PROTECTED]   --------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, send to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Include in body: unsubscribe ctls-l For information on CTLS-L please visit: http://www.ctls.net/document/ctls-l.htm --------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, send to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Include in body: unsubscribe ctls-l For information on CTLS-L please visit: http://www.ctls.net/document/ctls-l.htm --------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, send to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Include in body: unsubscribe ctls-l For information on CTLS-L please visit: http://www.ctls.net/document/ctls-l.htm