. The Biological bulletin. Biology; Zoology; Biology; Marine Biology. LI LLIE. Report of the Librarian Library directors In 1990. Jane Fessenden, who had been the librarian and worked at the MBL for 29 years, retired. Jane made the Library a productive home for its users, improved the collection whenever financially possible, and lead the Library through innumerable changes. During her tenure, the Library was converted from the Dewey Decimal System to Library of Congress, the first "stack move" took place (after three years of planning), the reading rooms were redone, the Rare Books


. The Biological bulletin. Biology; Zoology; Biology; Marine Biology. LI LLIE. Report of the Librarian Library directors In 1990. Jane Fessenden, who had been the librarian and worked at the MBL for 29 years, retired. Jane made the Library a productive home for its users, improved the collection whenever financially possible, and lead the Library through innumerable changes. During her tenure, the Library was converted from the Dewey Decimal System to Library of Congress, the first "stack move" took place (after three years of planning), the reading rooms were redone, the Rare Books Room was created, the Copy Service Center was developed in its present location, staff was increased, and new technology was initiated. She will be best remembered, however, for her unique ability to provide the services and support most desired by our users. In December. Dr. David Stonehill accepted the position of Director of the MBL/WHOI Library and Scientific Information Research Center. Dr. Stonehill managed computer facilities on various NASA projects and directed computing services at academic institutions. From 1988 until his move to MBL, he was Director of Information Resources Managements for the Executive offices of the President of the United States. Under Dr. Stonehill, the Library plans to launch a Scientific Information Research Center, and we look forward to his leadership as we meld the traditional with the new methods of scientific information management. New age information delivery Using the report created by the Hughes Committee, the Library immediately began to implement some of its recommendations. A network manager was hired, and the network design was completed. What followed was a frenzy of equipment ordering and the installation of cable and wires to extend the network out of the library and into classrooms and labs in the Lillie and Loeb buildings and the Ecosystems Center. Because of the ease of communicating over the network, some of the traditiona


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