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An Invitation to the ALA Archives.

Beckel, Deborah; Brichford, Maynard – American Libraries, 1984

Description of materials found in American Library Association Archives located at University of Illinois highlights 1905 letter defending Melvil Dewey, the 1900 Saguenay River Trip, children's librarians, library education, 1926 visit to President Coolidge by foreign librarians, and the American Library in Mexico. Notes on using the archives are…

Descriptors: Archives, College Libraries, Higher Education, Library Associations

The Merwine Case and the MLS: Where Was ALA?

Holley, Edward G. – American Libraries, 1984

Presents views of "expert witness" in defense of MLS degree from American Library Association (ALA) accredited library school as an employment qualification. Job advertisements, case of Glenda Merwine, sex discrimination, statement from Association of College and Research Libraries, and a challenge to ALA are highlighted. Eight…

Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), College Libraries, Court Litigation, Educational Background