CULTURES CONNECTED: AUTOMATING THE AMERICAS AND BEYOND Washington, DC: (CIDOC) August 28-31; (MCN) August 31 - Sept. 3, 1994 News from the Planning Committee: MCN/CIDOC is pleased to offer a Sourcebook for their 1994 Conferences. The Sourcebook is a photocopied publication of relevant, written material submitted by conference speakers, country representatives, and system demonstrators. It also includes materials offered by groups or individuals unable to attend the conference but interested in sharing their resources with the international museum community. It is a valuable reference for conference participants as well as others who wish to remain informed and share their expertise and concerns. Whether or not you are attending the conference, we welcome your submissions (in any language) by August 1 for inclusion in the Sourcebook. Sourcebook material must include name, organization, and address on the first and last pages of each submission. Submissions should be eight or fewer pages; excluding a title page. Registrants may order the Sourcebook for $20 using the Conference Registration form. After the symposium remaining copies will be available through the Museum Computer Network for $20 plus shipping/handling. For more information or to send your submission, please contact: Michelle Devine, MCN/CIDOC '94, Museum Computer Network, 8720 Georgia Avenue, Suite 501, Silver Spring, Maryland 20912. tel 301 585 4413; fax 301 495 0810; email [log in to unmask] National Collections (202) 357-3125 Office of Smithsonian Institution Archives Smithsonian Institution Fax:(202) 786-2210 Washington, D.C. 20560 USA [log in to unmask]