Metadata for Number of Libraries in Montana Cities, 1991 Metadata for Number of Libraries in Montana Cities, 1991
Identification Information:
Citation:
Originator: Montana State Library
Publication date: 04/12/1991
Title: Number of Libraries in Montana Cities, 1991
Publication place: Helena, Montana
Publisher: Montana State Library
Other citation details:
The former name of the data set on the NRIS web site was "oc2"
Online linkage: https://ftpgeoinfo.msl.mt.gov/Data/Spatial/NonMSDI/Shapefiles/City_Libraries1991.zip
Browse graphic file name: https://ftpgeoinfo.msl.mt.gov/Documents/Maps/Thumbnails/19950504_564_thumb.jpg
Browse graphic file description: Thumbnail image of Montana Towns Which Have a Library map
Browse graphic file name: https://ftpgeoinfo.msl.mt.gov/Documents/Maps/Individual/19950504_564_1995_TownswithLib.gif
Browse graphic file description: Montana Towns Which Have a Library

Abstract:
This coverage gives the number of public, school, academic, special, and institutional libraries in 193 Montana towns.

The item TOTAL1 gives the total number of libraries. It also gives the number of libraries which have WLN-Online and LaserCat, and the number which are state and federal document depositories. The locations were loaded from the Geographic Names Information System. The number of public libraries was revised in July, 1994.

Time period of content:
Calendar date: 04/12/1991
Currentness reference: Publication Date
Status:
Progress: Complete
Access constraints: None
Use constraints:
The Montana State Library provides this product/service for informational purposes only. The Library did not produce it for, nor is it suitable for legal, engineering, or surveying purposes. Consumers of this information should review or consult the primary data and information sources to ascertain the viability of the information for their purposes. The Library provides these data in good faith but does not represent or warrant its accuracy, adequacy, or completeness. In no event shall the Library be liable for any incorrect results or analysis; any direct, indirect, special, or consequential damages to any party; or any lost profits arising out of or in connection with the use or the inability to use the data or the services provided. The Library makes these data and services available as a convenience to the public, and for no other purpose. The Library reserves the right to change or revise published data and/or services at any time.
Point of contact:
Montana State Library
PO Box 201800
Helena, Montana 59620-1800


Telephone: 406-444-5354
TDD/TTY telephone: Montana Relay 711
Fax: 406-444-0266
E-Mail: geoinfo@mt.gov


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Data Quality Information:
Attribute accuracy report:
Attributes are accurate as of 1991, or 1994 for the count of public libraries.

Completeness report:
This is a complete count of libraries known to the Montana State Library as of 1991.


Horizontal Positional Accuracy Report: Good

Lineage:
Source information:
Originator: Montana State Library
Publication date: 04/12/1991
Title: Statewide Library Resources Database
Publication place: Helena, MT
Publisher: Montana State Library
Source contribution:
This is the source of the counts of libraries by type and facilities.
Calendar date: 04/12/1991
Source information:
Originator: U.S. Geological Survey
Publication date: 1991
Title: Geographic Names Information System
Publication place: Reston, VA
Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey
Source scale denominator: 24000
Source contribution: This is the source of the point coordinates.
Calendar date: 1991

Process step:
Select locations from the Geographic Names Information System coverage and join the library database attributes.
Process date: 04/12/1991
Process step: Update the count of public libraries and total libraries.
Process date: 07/01/1994
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Spatial Data Organization Information:
Point and vector object information:
SDTS object type: Point
SDTS object count: 193
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Spatial Reference Information:
Horizontal coordinate system definition:
Grid coordinate system name: State Plane Coordinate System 1983
SPCS zone identifier: 2500
Lambert conformal conic:
Standard parallel: 45
Standard parallel: 49
Longitude of central meridian: -109.5
Latitude of projection origin: 44.25
False easting: 600000.00000
False northing: 0.00000
Planar distance units: meters
Geodetic model:
Horizontal datum name: North American Datum of 1983
Ellipsoid name: Geodetic Reference System 80
Semi-major axis: 6378137
Denominator of flattening ratio: 298.257
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Entity and Attribute Information:
Entity type label: City_Libraries.dbf
Entity type definition: point attribute table

Attribute label: FID
Attribute definition: Shapefile sequence number

Attribute label: Shape
Attribute definition: Feature geometry

Attribute label: OC2_
Attribute definition: Sequence number from original coverage version of the data

Attribute label: OC2_ID
Attribute definition: ID number from original coverage version of the data

Attribute label: CITY
Attribute definition: City name (all Caps)

Attribute label: PUBLIC
Attribute definition: Number of Public libraries
Range domain minimum: 0
Range domain maximum: 1

Attribute label: SCHOOL
Attribute definition: Number of School Libraries
Range domain minimum: 0
Range domain maximum: 43

Attribute label: ACAD
Attribute definition: Number of College libraries
Range domain minimum: 0
Range domain maximum: 3

Attribute label: SPEC
Attribute definition: Number of Special libraries
Range domain minimum: 0
Range domain maximum: 18

Attribute label: INST
Attribute definition: Number of Institutional libraries
Range domain minimum: 0
Range domain maximum: 4

Attribute label: WLNON
Attribute definition: Number of libraries with WLN-Online
Range domain minimum: 0
Range domain maximum: 3

Attribute label: WLNLCAT
Attribute definition: Number of libraries with LaserCat
Range domain minimum: 0
Range domain maximum: 9

Attribute label: OCLC
Attribute definition: Number of libraries with OCLC service
Range domain minimum: 0
Range domain maximum: 5

Attribute label: SDOC
Attribute definition: Number of State documents depositories
Range domain minimum: 0
Range domain maximum: 2

Attribute label: FED
Attribute definition: Number of U.S. documents depositories
Range domain minimum: 0
Range domain maximum: 3

Attribute label: NAME
Attribute definition: Name of town (upper and lower case)

Attribute label: LON
Attribute definition: Longitude of town location

Attribute label: LAT
Attribute definition: Latitude of town location

Attribute label: TOTAL1
Attribute definition: Number of Libraries
Range domain minimum: 1
Range domain maximum: 60

Attribute label: TOTAL2
Attribute definition: Number Libraries with special services
Range domain minimum: 0
Range domain maximum: 4

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Distribution Information:
Distributor:
Montana State Library
PO Box 201800
Helena, MT 59620-1800


Telephone: 406-444-5354
Telephone: 406-444-5354
TDD/TTY telephone: Montana Relay 711
Fax: 406-444-0266
E-Mail: geoinfo@mt.gov
E-Mail: geoinfo@mt.gov


Resource description: Downloadable Data


Distribution liability:
The Montana State Library provides this product/service for informational purposes only. The Library did not produce it for, nor is it suitable for legal, engineering, or surveying purposes. Consumers of this information should review or consult the primary data and information sources to ascertain the viability of the information for their purposes. The Library provides these data in good faith but does not represent or warrant its accuracy, adequacy, or completeness. In no event shall the Library be liable for any incorrect results or analysis; any direct, indirect, special, or consequential damages to any party; or any lost profits arising out of or in connection with the use or the inability to use the data or the services provided. The Library makes these data and services available as a convenience to the public, and for no other purpose. The Library reserves the right to change or revise published data and/or services at any time.

Standard order process:
Digital form:
Format name: ESRI Shapefile
megabytes
Online option:
https://ftpgeoinfo.msl.mt.gov/Data/Spatial/NonMSDI/Shapefiles/City_Libraries1991.zip
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Metadata Reference Information:
Metadata date: 01/22/2014
Metadata review date: 04/17/2013
Metadata review date: 09/29/2004
Metadata review date: 05/07/1996
Metadata review date: 08/01/1994
Metadata contact:
Montana State Library
PO Box 201800
Helena, Montana 59620-1800


Telephone: 406-444-5354
TDD/TTY telephone: Montana Relay 711
Fax: 406-444-0266
E-Mail: geoinfo@mt.gov


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