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Mitchell, Thornton W. – 1983
This study develops a chronological summary of the relationship between the development of library service in North Carolina--particularly public library service--and the State Library and the North Carolina Library Commission. The study was the first step in a long-range planning enterprise (to the year 2000) which encompasses not only…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Development, Federal Aid, Financial Support

Tully, Bill – Australian Academic & Research Libraries, 1998
John Metcalfe was a leader of the Free Library Movement in Australia in the 1930s, becoming a well-known educator, writer, and state librarian. His involvement in national and international library cooperation from the 1940s to the 1960s widened his earlier New South Wales focus. There is a strong democratic focus in Metcalfe's writings on…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Authors, Biographies, Cataloging

Baughman, Susan S. – Education Libraries, 1984
Provides detailed descriptions of the development and configuration of libraries serving teachers, administrators, researchers, historians, and others interested in broad fields of education. Academic libraries, state libraries, state department of education libraries, city and district departments of education libraries, United States government…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, History

Smith, Audrey June; Mercer, Paul – Library Trends, 1992
Describes sources of information at the New York State Library that pertain to hearing impairment. Topics addressed include New York State's role in the development of deaf education; background on the state library; and library services aimed at special populations. A selected bibliography of 45 relevant items in the library collection is…
Descriptors: Deafness, Information Sources, Library Collections, Library Services
Danky, James P., Ed. – 1986
This resource guide provides an introduction to the resources of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin for the beginner as well as the experienced researcher. Introductory material includes a map showing the location of the Historical Society and provides information about parking, library hours, telephone numbers, and mailing address.…
Descriptors: Archives, Genealogy, Information Centers, Library Collections
Miraglia, Laurie L. – 1994
The Louis Bromfield Sustainable Agriculture Library is located in Lucas, Ohio, at Malabar Farm State Park. Established in 1992, the library is jointly maintained by the Ohio State University Sustainable Agriculture Program and the Ohio Department of Agriculture. The library's namesake, Louis Bromfield, was a Pulitzer Prize-winning author and noted…
Descriptors: Adult Farmer Education, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production, College Libraries
Shubert, Joseph F., Ed.; Josey, E. J., Ed. – The Bookmark, 1987
This issue of "The Bookmark" is a reader, containing a collection of articles that relate in some way to the history and development of the New York State Library and the library development programs for which this library is responsible. Most of the articles--which have appeared in earlier issues of the journal--provide brief views of…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Government Role, Higher Education, History
Khouw, Petta; And Others – 1990
This report describes the resources of the State Library of Ohio's Genealogy Collection and the services provided to its patrons. The genealogy collection is a non-circulating collection of approximately 14,000 volumes and 15,000 microforms and includes the following broad spectrum of resources: (1) self-help books; (2) family genealogies; (3)…
Descriptors: Archives, Bibliographic Records, Family History, Genealogy