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Collaborating Across the State Art and Architecture. Nedda Ahmed, Denison University Jane Carlin, University of Cincinnati Barbara Prior, Oberlin College. Projects Art & Architecture Subject Group. “Not Bought In Ohio” (NB) Yankee Book Peddler Worldwide Books (exhibition catalogs)
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Collaborating Across the StateArt and Architecture Nedda Ahmed, Denison University Jane Carlin, University of Cincinnati Barbara Prior, Oberlin College
ProjectsArt & Architecture Subject Group “Not Bought In Ohio” (NB) • Yankee Book Peddler • Worldwide Books (exhibition catalogs) ARTstor training Coverage of Art Abstracts in the OhioLINK Central Catalog
The YBP “Not Bought in Ohio” project • YBP has developed a mechanism to track books not purchased within Ohio • Lists can be created, stored/saved, and reviewed for purchase
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Consult your Local Acquisitions Specialist to order Michael Zeoli 1-800-258-3774 mzeoli@ybp.com
Cooperative Collection DevelopmentExhibition Catalogs Six Ohio libraries have accounts with Worldwide Books • Oberlin College • Columbus College of Art and Design • Ohio State University • University of Cincinnati • Cleveland Institute of Arts • Miami University
Worldwide Books“NB” Project Less sophisticated • No fancy software • Manual checking of titles in Central Catalog • Results distributed via e-mail Easier to start-up • No passwords/training needed • No new routines for acquisitions staff
Worldwide Books “NB” Project Concept could be applied to many subject specialty book vendors, as long as libraries have the infrastructure in place: • Appropriate bibliographers and reference staff on an electronic discussion list • An up-to-date/live Central Catalog • Available student staff
How many titles are we talking about anyway? YBP NB titles* by month: • December 2003 - 22 • January 2004 - 21 • February 2004 - 17 Worldwide Books NB titles* by month: • December 2003 - 24 • January 2004 - 6 • February 2004 - 22 * Actual (checked against the Central Catalog)
Art Abstracts and OhioLink Reviewing periodical holdings In the OhioLINK Central Catalog
In Summary Two pilot projects: • YBP Not Bought In Ohio project • Worldwide exhibition catalog Not Bought In Ohio project Arrange ARTstor training Comparison of Art Abstract coverage in the OhioLINK Central Catalog
In the Future • Review of Worldwide & YBP Not Bought in Ohio projects • Art Abstracts coverage in OhioLINK Central Catalog project review and update • Better coverage of foreign titles • Work with OP book dealers to expand acquisition of important OP materials • Expand coverage of non-western art • Consider ways allow limited loans of non-circulating items between OhioLINK Art & Architecture libraries • Cooperative collection development of artists’ books • Digital projects for the OhioLINK Digital Commons