id	author	title	date	pages	extension	mime	words	sentences	flesch	summary	cache	txt
5306	Freedman, Maurice J.	Circulation Systems Past and Present	1981-01-01	8	.pdf	application/pdf	3741	217	62	"2 Flexner went on to characterize four major functions of circulation as follows: (1) The staff must know the books in the locate books, on the shelves or in circulation; to know who is using material user's use or borrowing of the library's materials. the level of control provided by the various circulation systems of the past, or her charges recorded on the given page indicated by the user's number. The economy of not having to write the borrower's name for every transaction was made possible through the creation of a file of patron records every time someone wished to borrow books from the library. Consequently, the recording of the borrower's identification during circulation transactions only involved the notation of the number. circulation transaction involved the removal of the card from the pocket on the circulation card, the book would be recharged (i.e., renewed) to the labor of creating circulation cards and maintaining registration records for 	./cache/5306.pdf	./txt/5306.txt