[ILL-L] Canvas mailing bags

[Lyndia Rawlings]

In Kentucky we have been using the bags for several years with our courier 
service, they are musch stronger than the paper and a lot less trouble.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Mary.McQueen at wfpl.net>
To: <ill-l at webjunction.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 4:10 PM
Subject: [ILL-L] Canvas mailing bags


>
> HI,
>
> I have recently researched the reusable mailing bags for use ONLY within
> our AMIGOS-wide courier system.  If all the participating libraries have
> the same bag, then there won't be any problem getting "the right" bag back
> to its home.  I have one bag now which I'm worried i bypassed to return a
> book.  Will have to check.
>
> Also, a central managing library can petition from time to time to have
> bags returned when the stocks become very uneven.  I hope it will work for
> us.
>
> We (Texas) got this idea from the Florida libraries which are successfully
> using 3 sizes of bag to deliver items.
>
> Mary
>
> Mary McQueen - Interlibrary Loan Librarian
> Wichita Falls Public Library
> Wichita Falls TX  76301
> 940-767-0868 x230   Fax: 940-720-6659
> Mary.McQueen at wfpl.net
>
>
>
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