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Peer reviewedWatson, Paula D. – Library Quarterly, 1994
Examines the work of women's voluntary associations in support of public libraries in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Activities studied include support of traveling libraries, library legislation, and the founding of local libraries. Cooperation of organized women's groups with the American Library Association and other organizations is…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Females, Feminism, Legislation
Peer reviewedMonroe, Margaret E. – Library Quarterly, 1976
Descriptors: Adult Education, Independent Study, Library Extension, Postsecondary Education
Peer reviewedLawson, Linda; Kielbowicz, Richard B. – Library Quarterly, 1988
Provides a historical overview of postal service policy from 1792 to the present on mailing library materials. The current policy debate in response to congressional reassessment of the benefits of the library rate is reviewed. A table presents the percentage of library rate mailings and subsidy by sender and recipient. (143 references) (MES)
Descriptors: Fees, Government Role, Library Extension, Library Materials
