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About 60 percent of Harvard's current holdings are stored in the library's database Harvard On-Line Library System (HOLLIS). An ambitious retrospective-conversion project, or "recon," aims to put all of Harvard's books on line.

Author: By H. NICOLE Lee, | Title: Libraries Kill Catalogues, Take new Role | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

And head of Houghton Library Richard Wendorf says that before the recon project, a number of Houghton books were only "minimally described" in card catalogues, which are now "fully catalogued" on HOLLIS. Errors in the on-line system are inevitable, Wendorf says, but Houghton has a "very knowledgeable staff" to...

Author: By H. NICOLE Lee, | Title: Libraries Kill Catalogues, Take new Role | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

Schoon says that readers ready to give up after fruitlessly flipping through card catalogues or hammering away at HOLLIS often approach her with a variety of requests.

Author: By H. NICOLE Lee, | Title: Libraries Kill Catalogues, Take new Role | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

Many librarians know how to pull up "special collections" that are fully listed to HOLLIS but accessible only through special key search words. For example, Houghton has a collection of about 250,000 pieces of sheet music which are arranged in specific categories.

Author: By H. NICOLE Lee, | Title: Libraries Kill Catalogues, Take new Role | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

Both Rodriquez and Raymond Joseph '94 wereinvolved in one of the incidents described in the"Plantation," flyer. The two students were walkingwith a group of friends near Hollis Hall when theywere stopped by police because, officers said,they were yelling loudly. Rodriquez and Joseph saythey were rapping, and not disturbing...

Author: By Marios V. Broustas, | Title: Black Students Criticize Harvard Police | 4/14/1994 | See Source »

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