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Wed, 8 Mar 1995 09:02:14 CST
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Subject: American Archives of Factual Film
Author:  Cal <[log in to unmask]> at SMTP-LINK
Date:    3/7/95 9:41 PM
 
 
                   REMOTE ACCESS TO THE
        AMERICAN ARCHIVES OF THE FACTUAL FILM CATALOG
                     (February 1995)
 
    The catalog of the American Archives of the Factual Film
(AAFF) is now available as a separate database in the Iowa State
University Library's online system, SCHOLAR.  Films in the AAFF
database are cataloged using the MARC format, an international
standard for research materials in libraries.  Approximately 800
of the 12,000 records are fully catalogued, with film summaries
and full credits.  The others are shorter records containing
information about the films.
 
    If you have questions about the AAFF or its online catalog,
e-mail Glenn McMullen <[log in to unmask]>
 
                INTERNET ACCESS VIA TELNET
 
To get into the AAFF database on the Internet:
 
1)   At your system prompt for Telnet, type the following command
 
     telnet scholar.iastate.edu [press <enter>]
 
2)   From the menu of choices, type local [press <enter>]
 
3)   From the next menu, type aaff [press <enter>]
 
4)   To get more information on search strategies, press <enter>.
     To get more information on the AAFF catalog, type news
     [press <enter>].
 
5)   To get out of the catalog at any time type stop at the
     command prompt [press <enter>].
 
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