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Peer reviewedCoskey, Evelyn – Library Trends, 1971
Public library service within Appalachia is an emerging thing. It is growing steadily and has a tremendous potential for further growth. (28 references) (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Education, Library Services, Public Libraries
Eisner, Joseph – Library Journal, 1971
It does not appear that there will be significant improvements in library funding for the foreseeable future. Public libraries will have to adjust their services and programs to the reality imposed by fiscal constraints. (10 references) (Author)
Descriptors: Library Expenditures, Library Planning, Library Services, Public Libraries
James, Jeanne S. – Wilson Libr Bull, 1970
A stamp club can bring more children into the library and increase the children's use of books and other library materials in many subject areas. Includes ideas for meetings and a bibliography. (Author/JS)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Clubs, Hobbies, Librarians
Okpa-Iroha, N. – Library Association Record, 1971
As a result of the Nigerian civil war the library services in the war affected areas were damaged. This article assesses the amount of damage done and suggests how reconstruction and reactivation of these services could be brought to a pre-war level. (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Library Materials, Library Services, Public Libraries
Jones, K. H. – Library Association Record, 1971
The elements of the theory are noted and related to public library organization and practice and some wider implications for librarianship are suggested. (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Administration, Librarians, Library Services, Organization
Peer reviewedRooney, Eugene – Catholic Library World, 1971
The Jesuits of Chile initiated their first efforts in public library services by opening a collection of over 35,000 volumes to the public in downtown Santiago. This and other efforts of the Chilian Jesuits to supply much needed public library services are described. (NH)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Library Collections, Library Services, Public Libraries
Peer reviewedSlote, Stanley J. – Library Quarterly, 1971
The objectives of a study to develop objective weeding criteria are described and the study findings are presented. (AB)
Descriptors: Books, Fiction, Library Collections, Library Materials
Eatenson, Ervin – American Libraries, 1971
Raises questions regarding the Notable Books project. (AB)
Descriptors: Books, Library Materials, Public Libraries, Reading Material Selection
Libr J, 1969
A description of the remodeling of the library building. (RM)
Descriptors: Building Design, Facility Improvement, Library Facilities, Public Libraries
Libr J, 1969
A description of a branch library building. (RM)
Descriptors: Building Design, Facility Improvement, Library Facilities, Public Libraries
Greaves, Delia D. – Sch Libr J, 1969
The author of this poem is a writer and former children's librarian at the New York Public Library's Nathan Straus Branch. (Editor)
Descriptors: Books, Children, Childrens Literature, Library Services
Ashby, Robert F. – Adult Education (London), 1969
Descriptors: Community Services, Library Extension, Open Universities, Public Libraries
Cory, John Mackenzie – Libr Trends, 1969
Descriptors: Educational Responsibility, Library Cooperation, Public Libraries, School Libraries
Field, Florence – Libr J, 1969
Descriptors: Branch Libraries, Community Services, Library Planning, Public Libraries
Cherry, Susan Spaeth – American Libraries, 1981
Describes a 2-day meeting, sponsored by the Public Library of Columbus and Franklin County (Ohio) and OCLC, Inc., to discuss the establishment of a new American Library Association membership initiative group which would focus on remote electronic access to, and delivery of, information. (LLS)
Descriptors: Electronic Libraries, Meetings, Professional Associations, Public Libraries
