Scott discussed the history and current practices, as well as what the future may hold, for the Federal Depository Library Program

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  The Federal Depository  Library Program in the 21st Century Scott Schaffer Bailey/Howe Library August 5, 2014 The Federal Depository Library Program – Pre-Digital  Receiving print materials, later microfiche  Organizing, maintaining, later cataloging  Providing access  Furnishing assistance  Era of Change in Depository Libraries • Transition to digital • Space issues • Staffing  Major Issues  Preservation  Access  Virtual  Physical  Cataloging  Education The Future  Federal Information Access Library Program  Focus on access  State/regional coordination  Some smaller libraries may be online only  Certain libraries/institutions concentrate on cataloging/metadata, digitization, harvesting, hosting, preservation, and possibly other • Questions?  • Comments? 

The Federal Depository Library Program in the 21st Century

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The Federal Depository Library Program in the 21st Century

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