Resources Management Services Department, Webster-Eden Library System |
About the Resources Management Services Department
The Resources Management Services Department acquires, describes and provides access to library materials, and processes and preserves library materials for the use of our patrons. A list of the department's goals and responsibilities is available on our Overview of the Resources Management Services Department page. If you have questions or experience a problem with the catalog, please contact a cataloger.
Online catalogs
- Alex, a Catalog of Electronic Texts on the Internet
- John Rylands University Library of Manchester
- The Vatican Library Catalog
Publications & documentation
- Associates, the electronic library support journal
- LC Cutter Table
- MARC Standards and Code Lists MARC standards and code lists for country of publication, geographic area codes, language code lists, relator codes, source codes, description conventions.
- OCLC Technical Bulletins
- USMARC Concise Format for Bibliographic Data
- USMARC Concise Format for Authority Data
Information sites
- The American Library Association
- CONSER Web site
- Geonet Names Server A database of non-U.S. geographic names
- GNIS Data Base Query Form Search the U.S. Geological Survey's Mapping Database.
- Internet Movie Data Base
- ISBN Check Digit Calculator
- Library of Congress Home Page
- Library Support Staff Resource Center
- OCLC Home Page
- OCLC Participating Institutions A database of OCLC institutions searchable by symbol, name & location.
- USMARC Home Page
Dictionaries & language resources
- Arlene Taylor's Glossary
- Czech-English Dictionary
- Estonian-English Dictionary
- Hungarian-English Dictionary
- Language Dictionaries and Translators
- MARC21 Initial Definite and Indefinite Articles
- Rangjung Yeshe Tibetan-English Dictionary
- Swedish-English Dictionary
- yourDictionary.com (formerly Web of On-line Dictionaries)
Online forms
Special collections resources
- ALA Rare Books and Manuscripts Section
- Book Arts Resources
- Rare Books and Manuscripts Section Latin Place Names Files Translates older forms of names to currently used names.
- CoOL-- Conservation Online Resources
- Rare Book School at the University of Virginia
- University of Iowa Center for the Book