Document (#7967)

Author

Boyett, S.

Title

FirstSearch in public libraries

Source

Arkansas libraries. 51(1994) no.2, S.13-15

Year

1994

Abstract

Reports the outcome of a project, implemented by the Arkansas State Library through the use of LCSA Title 3 funds provided for the development of a statewide library consortium (Arkansas Libraries FirstSearch Consortium - ALFSC) to test the feasibility using OCLC's FirstSearch online reference services in public libraries

Object

FirstSearch

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