ADMINISTRATIVE NOTES

            Newsletter of the Federal Depository Library Program

     

                            September 15, 1999
                             GP 3.16/3-2:20/14
                             (Vol. 20, no. 14)

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	John Tate Is New Chief of Acquisitions & Classification

   The Library Programs Service is pleased to announce that Mr. John
   Tate has been appointed as Chief of the Acquisitions and
   Classification Section in the Depository Administration Branch,
   effective August 29, 1999. He will supervise acquisitions and SuDocs
   classification of documents in all media for the Federal Depository
   Library Program.

   Previously John was Congressional Designation Specialist and a
   member of the Depository Services Staff. Besides overseeing the
   process of new depository library designations, he also assisted in
   arrangements for the annual Federal Depository Library Conference
   and Interagency Depository Seminar.

   John began his career at GPO in 1974, working in the Depository
   Distribution Division. From 1978 to 1985, he served as a Library
   Technician, classifying documents, among other duties. He received
   his AA degree from Washington Technical Institute and also attended
   Howard University in Washington, DC.