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MOOT POINTS IN THE FILING OF BUSINESS PAPERS
J.E. HOLMSTROMFiling may be defined as the arrangement and storekeeping of papers so as best to promote the dispatch of business.
FILING PRACTICE IN THE CIVIL SERVICE
K.S. JEFFERIESThe filing and indexing of unpublished papers in government departments is a job given in the great majority of departments to a special section known as ‘the registry’, and a…
THE INDEXING AND FILING OF CORRESPONDENCE IN THE LABORATORIES OF J. LYONS & CO. LTD.
MARIAN SHAWIn a technical or research department of a large organization extremely important information is often contained in the correspondence, whether this is in the form of…
PROPOSAL FOR THE CO‐ORDINATION OF UNPUBLISHED BIBLIOGRAPHIES
JOHN L. THORNTONMost librarians appreciate the necessity for the preparation of reading lists, and even the compilation of exhaustive bibliographies for the use of their readers, yet few of us…
UNIVERSITY MICROFILMS—A MICROFILMING SERVICE FOR SCHOLARS
EUGENE B. POWERThe year 1938, not so distant in point of time, but early in modern microfilm history, saw the establishment of University Microfilms as the first commercially operated microfilm…
LITHOPRINTING FOR REPRODUCING RESEARCH MATERIALS IN LIMITED‐COPY EDITIONS
J.W. EDWARDSThe use of the photo‐offset or photolithographic printing process for reproducing research, reference, and educational materials in limited quantities has been demonstrated…
THE REVISION OF THE DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
ESTHER P. POTTERIn 1876 Melvil Dewey published the first edition of the Decimal Classifica tion. Through the years the great advances in all fields of knowledge have necessitated thirteen…
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