Springfield Public Library has a program that allows patrons to search the library's entire collection over the Internet. This type of program is known as a(n)
A) virtual library.
B) online library catalog system.
C) bibliographic reference.
D) external reference system.

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The program described allows patrons to search the library's collection over the Internet. This is a feature of an online library catalog system, which is a searchable database of all the holdings in a library's collection. Therefore, the correct answer is B, online library catalog system. The other options - virtual library, bibliographic reference, and external reference system - do not accurately describe the program mentioned.

Springfield Public Library Has a Program That Allows Patrons to Search