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Gallagher, Mary Elizabeth – Catholic Library World, 1989
Discusses young adult literature and suggests ways to encourage young adults to become involved in the reading process. People who have acted as advocates for young adult reading are described; problems that discourage young adult reading are discussed; and a list of recommended young adult titles is included. (eight references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Adolescents, Censorship, Library Material Selection
Rogers, JoAnn V. – 1975
Some practical information about microforms is provided for librarians, with specific help for those in Kentucky. The information given includes a brief history of microforms as well as discussions of: advantages and disadvantages of microforms, types (fiche and film rolls), selection, and bibliographic access through indexes. Availability of…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Indexes, Interlibrary Loans, Library Cooperation
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