Booth Library on-line circulation system (BLOC)
Journal of library automation
[June 1971]
Rao, Paladugu V~Sverenyi, B Joseph
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Abstract: An on-line circulation system developed at a relatively small university library demonstrates that academic libraries with limited funds can develop automated systems utilizing parent institution''s computer facilities in a time-sharing mode. In operation since September 1968, using an IBM 360/50 computer and associated peripheral equipment, it provides control over all stack books.