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Focuses on the establishment of Open Archives, a multiple digital library collection, and how it is designed to develop an open architecture that supports simultaneous searching and retrieval of papers from disparate archives. Information on the arXiv e-Print archive at the Los Alamos National Laboratory; Networked Computer Science Technical Reports (NCSTRL); The Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD); NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS).

Reports that EBSCO Publishing is marketing SocINDEX and SocINDEX with Full Text. Statement that the index features more than 1.3 million records with subject headings from a sociology-specific thesaurus; Report that the full text edition includes full text for 241 core journals, 72 priority journals, 545 books and monographs, and 6,711 conference papers.

Focuses on an online collection of sheet music dating from the late 1890s to the Big Band Era of the 1930s and 1940s posted by Mississippi State University. The collection, which was donated by Charles H. Templeton; Where the paper archive is located; Collaborators on the effort.

Provides information on library and publishing collections. Opening of collection of Robert Moses papers under the restricted custody of the New York Public Library; Acquisition of the historical records of `The Horn Books,' the first magazine to cover the field of children's literature; Selection of the Johns Hopkins University as repository for the archives of the Association of American Universities.

Focuses on two donations of papers to the Institution of Mechanical Engineers' archives which present glimpses of the railway engineer's life in India in the first half of the 20th century. Sequence of photographs showing bridge building on the Bengal-Nagpur Railway in 1905; Record of activities of Norman Charles Watney.