[Publib] Book Drops
dan cawley
librarybusiness at yahoo.com
Fri Apr 20 17:12:54 EDT 2007
diebold may not fix your drop box but you could ask them to fix the voting machines for your next upcoming library issue. they have an excellent reputation for massaging election data.
Sue Kamm <suekamm at mindspring.com> wrote: Remember the story about the boy who went to look for a horse? He thought where a horse would go if he got out, and there it was.
I typed http://mosler.com, and lo and behold! Deibold came up.
(If this hadn't worked, I would have suggested calling a bank.)
-----Original Message-----
>From: "Rabbitt, Charlotte"
>Sent: Apr 20, 2007 6:33 AM
>To: publib at webjunction.org
>Subject: [Publib] Book Drops
>
>I am looking for help from public library directors.
>
>We have a Mosler Book Return - Mosler Depository, Grandview, MO is on
>the front of the depository. The library was built in 1989 and I
>imagine the book drop is from that year.
>
>The locking bar has worn down and been broken off and patrons are
>forcing it open when the library is open ... this is annoying to the
>staff who have to go out to the bookdrop to retrieve books during the
>day.
>
>I have avoided any professional repair or replacement until now that
>complaints are fairly consistent.
>
>It seems the Mosler Depository or Mosler Dropository has disappeared - I
>can't find any phone number or web site. I have researched other book
>drops/returns on the web and in catalogs and dimensions, etc. are all
>different. Our library wall is brick and will necessitate some expense
>to install another book drop. The staff does not like the idea of a
>drive-up or mailbox-type book return and I am trying to take this into
>consideration.
>
>Does anyone have a suggestion for me? Does anyone in Missouri know if
>Mosler was bought out by another company?
>
>Thanks,
>Charlotte Rabbitt
>Director
>Bellingham Public Library
>Bellingham, MA 02019
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Sue Kamm
Inglewood/Los Angeles, CA
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