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Coates, Linda L.; Tierney, Kaitlyn Rose – Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship, 2010
The conservation and well-being of exotic animals is core to the mission of zoos, aquariums and many small nonprofit wildlife groups. Increasingly, these organizations are committed to scientific research, both basic and applied. To ascertain the current state of the libraries that support their efforts, librarians at the San Diego Zoo conducted…
Descriptors: Scientific Research, Recreational Facilities, Wildlife, Librarians
HOWES, ELIZABETH, ED.; SCHELL, MARY, ED. – 1967
THE CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY SPONSORED A SERIES OF 3 WORKSHOPS ON FEDERAL DOCUMENTS, ATTENDED BY REPRESENTATIVES FROM CALIFORNIA DEPOSITORY AND NON-DEPOSITORY LIBRARIES. TOPICS DISCUSSED AT THE WORKSHOPS INCLUDED--THE GENERAL IMPORTANCE OF FEDERAL DOCUMENTS, SEPARATE PAPERS ON THE ACQUISITION, PROCESSING AND USE OF FEDERAL DOCUMENTS, U.S. BUREAU…
Descriptors: Federal Government, Libraries, Library Acquisition, Library Material Selection
Johnson, Bruce L. – 1975
The first American Library Association convention west of the Mississippi, held in 1891 in San Francisco, generated an interest in forming a California association. Then in 1895 a meeting of representatives of eight northern California libraries was called, and the California Library Association (CLA) was born. The five main areas of concern to…
Descriptors: Depository Libraries, Employed Women, History, Interlibrary Loans