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Shurden, Lynn F., Comp. – 1999
The Mississippi Library Commission, which acquires and publishes usage data from each of the 46 public library systems and two independent public libraries in the state, reports the data presented in this publication to the Federal State Cooperative System (FSCS) for Public Library Data. First, a 2-year summary (1997-1998) for public library…
Descriptors: Library Circulation, Library Expenditures, Library Funding, Library Statistics
Goldhor, Herbert, Comp. – 1981
This fact book, compiled to fill the need of practicing librarians and researchers for recent data on public libraries, contains statistics concerning or relevant to the U.S. public library system. Data on all aspects of American public libraries are summarized from such sources as annual reports, journal articles, surveys, books, doctoral theses,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Library Administration, Library Expenditures, Library Facilities
Fairbanks, Gretchen, Comp. – 1996
The purpose of this report is to provide a record of the development of the State of Louisiana's public libraries, to create an evaluation tool that is useful to local library administrators and trustees. With one exception, "Public Libraries in Louisiana: Statistical Report, 1996" is a summation of the annual reports submitted to the…
Descriptors: Directories, Library Circulation, Library Collections, Library Expenditures
Texas State Library, Austin. Dept. of Library Development. – 1986
This publication contains information taken from the 1985 Annual Report/System Membership Applications submitted by public libraries in Texas. The statistics reflect each library's last local fiscal year or status at the end of that year, except in the case of staffing and schedule information, which is as current as possible. The report is…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Depository Libraries, Interlibrary Loans, Library Collections

Alabama Public Library Service, Montgomery. – 1999
This publication provides a directory of Alabama Public Library Service libraries, single-county public library systems, multi-county public library systems, and multi-type library systems, and presents a 1998 statistical report. Individual library statistics are tabulated for public library systems on: service outlets, staff, and hours; print and…
Descriptors: Library Circulation, Library Expenditures, Library Funding, Library Networks

Alabama Public Library Service, Montgomery. – 1998
This publication provides a directory of Alabama Public Library Service public libraries, single-county public library systems, multi-county public library systems, and multi-type library systems, and presents a 1997 statistical report. Individual library statistics are tabulated for public library systems on: service outlets, staff, and hours;…
Descriptors: Library Circulation, Library Expenditures, Library Funding, Library Networks
Smallwood, Imelda H., Comp. – 1990
This document provides brief nontechnical descriptions of the major computerized data tape files from the library of survey data which the National Center for Education Statistics of the U.S. Department of Education Office of Educational Research and Improvement has been collecting for over 20 years. A total of 74 tapes are listed in the following…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Storage Devices, Elementary Secondary Education, Library Surveys