[Eril-l] Binding print serials

[Alexandra VanDoren]

My library stopped a number of years ago, too, for the same reason -- to
save on bindery costs.  But we use the cardboard file boxes for the loose
issues:
http://www.shopbrodart.com/Library-School-Supplies/Shelf-Organization-Supplies/Princeton-and-Shelf-Files/_/Super-Budget-Cut-Corner-Shelf-Files/?=

On Tue, Feb 25, 2020 at 9:45 AM Arndt,Theresa <arndtt at dickinson.edu> wrote:

> Hello,
>
>
>
> Dickinson stopped binding serials back in 2009 to save money.  We simply
> put the unbound issues on the shelf (no containers).   Not binding also
> saves staff time.   It hasn’t been a problem, although I should mention
> that we are increasingly using online journals, so use of our print serials
> has declined accordingly.
>
>
>
> - Best, Theresa
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> Theresa Arndt
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> Library & Information Services
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> Dickinson College
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> Dear All,
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> I am interested to know if anyone is opting for keeping print serials
> issues in plastic bags instead of binding them (to reduce binding cost).
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