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Catalog Department Strategic Vision January 2007 Introduction The Yale University Library, with a collection that exceeds 11 million volumes, has long recognized its responsibility for maintaining and preserving access to the wealth of resources it has acquired over the past 300 years. The Catalog Department has played a critical role in providing and maintaining intellectual access to the Library’s print collections, and is now poised to assume a similar role in support of the Library’s digital collections. Catalog Department Mission The Catalog Department supports the Library in