Library Catalog Example 5

Civil War Books and Center for Research Libraries via UM-St. Louis' LUMIN Online Catalog

1. TN3270 session to: UMSLVMA.UMSL.EDU
2. Press TAB key to move cursor into COMMAND field
3. Type DIAL VTAM then press RETURN key
4. Type LIBCICS then press RETURN key
5. Press "C" key then press RETURN key to "Commence"
6. Press "d" key then press RETURN key

Sample screens from CRL via UM-St. Louis' LUMIN:

Screen 1: Main Logon Screen

 ------- CENTER FOR RESEARCH LIBRARIES MASTER SEARCH MENU --------------

  TITLES FOUND HERE MAY BE AVAILABLE ONLY THROUGH INTERLIBRARY LOAN.
  PLEASE CHECK THE LUMIN CATALOG BEFORE REQUESTING THESE MATERIALS.

       h   = How to LOGOFF of LUMIN

       l   = RETURN TO THE LUMIN CATALOG

       t   = TITLE keyword search
       e   = TITLE browse

       a   = AUTHOR search - (personal and corporate/governmental bodies)
       k   = corporate/governmental AUTHOR keyword term search

       s   = SUBJECT browse search - (use if unsure of heading)
       o   = official SUBJECT term search - (use if sure of heading)
       w   = series searches
       b   = boolean searches
       q   = quick-facts about CENTER FOR RESEARCH LIBRARIES database
              and services
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TYPE THE LETTER FOR YOUR SEARCH CHOICE & PRESS ENTER :

Screen 2: Sample results using subject "United States--History--Civil War#"

 Bibliographic search for subject
Found       5in CENTER FOR RESEARCH LIBRARIES Database         CRL Files
 Item No. --------------------------------------------------------------
     1. The blue and the gray  microform} : sketches of a portion of the
        unwritten history of the great American Civil War, a truthful
        narrative . . . Austin, J. P. 1899.
     2. Forget-me-nots of the civil war; a romance, containing
        reminiscences and original letters of two Confederate soldiers.
        Battle, Laura Elizabeth Lee.  c1909}
     3. Memoirs  microform} : historical and personal : including the
        campaigns of the First Missouri Confederate Brigade / Anderson,
        Ephraim McD. 1868.
     4. Recollections of a Rebel surgeon (and other sketches); or, In
        the doctor's sappy days. Daniel, Ferdinand Eugene, 1899.
     5. Reminiscences of a Mississippian in peace and war microform /
        Montgomery, Frank A. 1901.


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TYPE  n for NEW CRL search                       r to REVISE CRL search
      Item No. for complete display              u scan UP CRL display
      p for PREVIOUS subject CRL list            d scan DOWN CRL display
      o for information on OBTAINING CRL items   x to EXIT CRL database
TYPE CHOICE & PRESS ENTER :

Screen 3: Sample record

   FULL DISPLAY:  Center for Research Libraries Database       CRL Files
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    TITLE(S):   Forget-me-nots of the civil war; a romance, containing
                 reminiscences and original letters of two Confederate
                 soldiers. By Laura Elizabeth Lee; illustrated by Bryan
                 Burnes.
      AUTHOR:  Battle, Laura Elizabeth Lee.
   PUBLISHED:  St. Louis, Mo., Press A. R. Fleming printing co.  c1909}
 DESCRIPTION:  355 p. front. (port.) 10 pl. 21 cm.
    SUBJECTS:  United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal
                 narratives, Confederate.
    OCLC NO.:  OC03299432






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TYPE  p for PREVIOUS CRL screen                  d to scan DOWN display
      n for NEW CRL search                       u to scan UP display
      o for information on OBTAINING CRL items   r to REVISE CRL search
      x to EXIT CRL database
TYPE CHOICE & PRESS ENTER :