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Using the improved version of ProQuest Direct electronic full-text database, you can now search the full text of nine important newspapers, including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, Boston Globe, and USA Today. ProQuest Direct can be used in the Library, or it can be accessed currently in residence halls and other network locations through the Library web page at http://depts.drew.edu/lib/ejrnls.htmlImage Removed. In the future we expect that these resources will be accessible to Drew community users in their homes via their information providers.

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1993-94

1994-95

1995-96

1996-97

1997-98

Total collection

437,493

445,350

449,271

456,281

462,498

Books purchased

7,663

9,507

7,702

7,525

10,905

Gov. documents

416,084

431,536

451,983

468,095

483,881

Microforms

 

322,080

336,699

344,652

Periodical titles received *

1,707

1,993

1,935

1,953

1,972

Loans to others

6,437

8,686

6,948

7,015

6,742

Loans to Drew

3,109

3,588

4,256

4,506

5,008

Circulation

92,327

83,156

64,850

80,156

82,278

Reference transactions per week

433

366

432

512

484**

Hours open per week

81

81

87

87

92


*This figure does not include electronic journal subscriptions which now number more than 7,000 periodical titles. Additionally we hold many historic titles to which we do not currently subscribe.
**In-house count.

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THE DIRECTOR'S CORNER:Team Organizationand Service Levels

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James Logerfo made a much appreciated donation of equipment.

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Huff Gift Marked

Professors Leland Pollack and James Mills examine new materials in psychology and biology funded by a gift from William R. Huff

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Mr. Huff is the parent of Jennifer, class of 1998.

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Kornitzer Prize Awarded to Janet Handler Burstein

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The endowment supporting the award was established by Alicia Kornitzer Karpati and her late husband, George Karpati, to honor Mr. Karpati's brother, Bela Kornitzer, and to recognize his achievements as a journalist and author in Hungary and the United States. The award committee consisted of Associate Director of the University Library Jean Schoenthaler, Professor Emeritus Robert Chapman, Professor Charles Courtney, Professor Herbert Huffmon, and Adjunct Professor Ashley Carter.

 

1998-99 Book History Lecture Series

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We invite exhibitors for the future. Material can be mounted on panels in the lobby, or placed in flat cases in the microform room. If you would like to exhibit materials that are related to our mission, please let us know at (973) 408-3661. We welcome exhibitors from both the campus and the community. Image Removed 

Mystery Lady

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Moving about our building over the years is this lovely lady with a white marble complexion and a suit of iron. We would like to know more about her. Do you know her? We would be pleased to award a Library mug

to the person who can tell us the most about our silent friend. Please email or call E. Rawitz at (973) 408-3471 with information

 

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About Visions

VISIONS
NEWSLETTER OF THE DREW UNIVERSITY LIBRARY

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