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...February, HCL plans to make the Naxos Music Library—a collection of 85,000 musical tracks—available to Harvard affiliates via the HOLLIS catalogue. The program, which is currently under a test-run slated to end Jan. 31, will give students access to much of HCL??s compact disc collection as well as additional music in the classical, jazz, world, folk and Chinese music genres. Thanks to the efforts of Constance A. Mayer, Public Services Librarian for Harvard’s Eda Kuhn Loeb Music Library and several other members of the HCL team...
Horrell did not comment on the specific cost of the new Naxos service, saying that “price is usually negotiated between the vendor and the institution.” Beth Brainard, HCL??s director of communications, said the cost was “reasonable...
...impossible to envision a Widener that allows for public visitors. As Battles points out, the expanding collection now stretches far beyond the original building, which houses a paltry three million books of HCL??s 13 million strong collection, distributed over about 90 institutions. “As these specialized collections have left the building, the serious research needs of outside students and scholars have been met in buildings other than Widener,” writes Battles. Widener’s reduced function makes its preservation as the center of scholarly research increasingly symbolic and less actual. In view...
Brainard said she regretted that the issue could not be raised at HCL??s recent open forums for employees...
...move’s immediate impetus, however, has more to do with HCL??s ongoing budget crunch, according to Brainard. The elimination of four full-time positions at Kummel—to go into effect June 30, 2005—will help balance the Library’s budget for Fiscal Year...