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Mar 10 2010
Vote for Purchase of Collections

Four collections have been announced as possibilities for purchase on this year’s Shared Purchase ballot.

Mar 10 2010
CRL Creates JSTOR Print Archive Catalog

This new catalog shows users what is in the CRL JSTOR print archive and what is still needed.

Mar 5 2010
CRL To Purchase Ten Valuable New Microform Sets

The Center for Research Libraries will purchase several new items for this year’s Purchase Proposal Program, with a total list price value of $172,674.

Feb 11 2010
CIFNAL Announces $1,000 Stipend for IFLA Meeting

CIFNAL announces that one stipend of $ 1,000 will be made available to attend the 2010 IFLA Conference in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Feb 9 2010
Spring 2010 CAMP Meeting

The Spring 2010 CAMP meeting will be held on Saturday, April 17, in conjunction with the Africana Librarians Council meeting in Lawrence, Kansas.

Feb 5 2010
Congo Newspapers Microfilmed
The Cooperative Africana Microform Project has completed microfilming a collection of 166 newspapers from Congo. The Library of Congress office in Nairobi issues collected the issues, which include such titles as La Bourse, Mukuba, and Umoja.

Feb 5 2010
LAMP Acquires Latin American Serials

Included in the collection are La Semana from Colombia and Publicaciones del Archivo Histórico de la Provincia de Buenos Aires from Argentina.

Feb 5 2010
MEMP Acquires al-Nur
The Middle East Microform Project has microfilmed 2001–08 issues of the Syrian newspaper al-Nur. This title from Damascus was provided by Yale University.

Jan 29 2010
CRL Releases Portico Audit

CRL’s preservation audit marks the first public disclosure of a digital certification review conducted by an independent entity.

Jan 29 2010
CRL Advocates Cooperation on Print Archiving

This proposal outlines a cooperative approach to archiving print journals, newspapers, and government documents in North American collections.