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Roy, Loriene – 1992
This manual is designed to accompany a University of Texas graduate course on public libraries that covers the historical development, legal basis, administration, financial basis, services to users, system organization, physical facilities, marketing, popular culture, issues, trends, and problems of public libraries. The manual contains the…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Glossaries, Graduate Study, Higher Education
Crosby, Barbara S. – 1989
This guide for selecting library materials for residents of state institutions is designed to help the institutional librarian who has special groups to serve and who does not have access to standard acquisition tools. The first section lists what information is necessary to order materials, provides samples of filled-in order forms, and mentions…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Institutional Libraries, Library Acquisition, Library Material Selection
Nichols, Margaret Irby – 1981
This third edition of popular and useful reference works, which emphasizes the needs of small libraries, contains 975 annotated entries and lists 201 additional titles (most with bibliographic and order information) in the annotations, representing an expansion of 30 percent over the second edition. The appendix lists 116 basic or core reference…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Information Needs, Library Material Selection, Library Materials
Nichols, Margaret Irby – 1979
Designed to serve as a selection aid for small public libraries and to list important sources available through the major resource centers of the Texas Library System, this bibliography lists 804 annotated reference sources with 126 additional works named within the annotations. The books are grouped into 18 major areas, each of which is broken…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Athletics, Geography, Library Material Selection
Lukenbill, Shirley; Hollingsworth, Anne – 1979
This handbook provides planning, resources, and activities guidelines to assist libraries in implementing the Texas Summer Reading Club program for 1979 on folklore, the theme of which is "In Search of Texas Treasures." The manual is designed to aid those new at organizing a Summer Reading Club program and to complement activities…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Childrens Literature, Folk Culture, Guides
Arbelbide, Cindy Lea – 1986
Designed as a guide for the children's portion of a library's year-long Texas Sesquicentennial program, this manual includes program ideas and materials for younger children, parents, and volunteers. The divisions of the 1986 Texas Reading Club are listed, and a sample registration form, junior librarian's list of duties, and volunteer…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Commercial Art, Culture, Elementary Secondary Education


