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Part-time Library staff member, accessing an early library cataloging system.


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Description

Keitha Ramsey was a John Jay College student who worked part time in the Library. This OCLC terminal was cutting edge technology in the 1980s. OCLC (Ohio College Library Consortium) is still the utility the Library uses (via the www) to catalog books. It can now also be searched by CUNY patrons through WorldCat.;

Date

1980s (created)

Subjects

Technical services (Libraries)
John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Lloyd George Sealy Library.

Object identifier

jjclip060

Source

John Jay College of Criminal Justice Archives, Lloyd Sealy Library, John Jay College of Criminal Justice.

Rights

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Notes

According to OCLC, this is a "Beehive Model 105, launched 1978. Used by libraries well into 80's even after Ramtek Model 200 arrived in 1980."