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...HOLLIS public catalog opened to the Harvard community in September, 1988 and yesterday's crash was the longest the system has been down since its opening. "The last time HOLLIS crashed was July 26, 1989," said Ed P. Tallent, reference librarian at Lamont Library...
Since mid-August, library workers have modified the Harvard On-Line Library Information System (HOLLIS) to allow readers to find books by entering key words from a title or subject, said Edward P. Tallent, Lamont reference librarian...
Other additions include a call-number search and a "trace" function to find related books in a particular subject, Tallent said...
...past month, they have added several new features for the system, including a function that would allow users to locate a book by entering key words from the title or subject heading into the terminals, according to Edward P. Tallent, reference librarian in Lamont Library...
Other new features in the Harvard On-Line Library Information System (HOLLIS) include a call-number search which will make it possible for a user to find books by their Dewey decimal numbers, Tallent said. He said students will also be able to use a "trace" command when looking at a listing, so they can find other books on the same subject...