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----------------------------Original message---------------------------- We have also used RLIN for many years with high hit rates. J. Margaret Shaw Chief Librarian National Gallery of Australia Research Library GPO Box 1150 Canberra ACT 2601 Australia Telephone: 61-(0)6-240 6532 Fax: 61-(0)6-273 2155 E-Mail: [log in to unmask] >---------- >From: Margaret Ford[SMTP:[log in to unmask]] >Sent: Wednesday, 23 April 1997 7:24 >To: Multiple recipients of list ARLIS-L >Subject: Re: Copy cataloging > >----------------------------Original message---------------------------- >ERICA HENNIG wrote: >> >> My question is this: what databases, other than OCLC, LC, and SIRIS do >> art libraries use for copy cataloging purposes? > >The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, has used RLIN since 1988 for all >cataloging. We find 95% of records needed and, I may add, high-quality >bibliographic records. There is a high percentage of art museums >contributing records. > Contact RLG for information on costs, etc. http://www.rlg.org > Margaret Ford > Associate Librarian, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston >