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201. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, June 1987
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Gibson, Kristi (co-editor); Janet Urbanowicz (co-editor)
- Date Created:
- 1987-06
- Description:
- Volume 14, number 5 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published June 1987. (Note: The May 1987 newsletter is also labeled as volume 14, number 5). Contents include the passing of the Omnibus Education Aids Bill, May MLA Board meeting notes, summaries from the MLA Subunits, MLA Calendar, a summary of the Education Aids Bill, miscellaneous news, job announcements, a list of new MLA members, and a list of MLA Board candidates for 1988.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
202. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, June 1988
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Gibson, Kristi (co-editor); Janet Urbanowicz (co-editor)
- Date Created:
- 1988-06
- Description:
- Volume 15, number 6 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published June, 1988. Contents include a 1988 legislative session review on library issues, April MLA Board meeting minutes, library issues for the future, MLA Legislative Committee news, effective lobbying techniques for libraries, a profile on Representative Jerry Bauerly as an MLA supporter, a guest article on other national legislative issues of importance to libraries, MLA Subunit updates, a reprint of an article "I work in a library, but I'm not a librarian," a guest post on Minnesota applications of new technologies, miscellaneous news, job announcements, a list of new MLA members, and news of interest about Minnesota library workers.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
203. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, July/August 1987
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Gibson, Kristi (co-editor); Janet Urbanowicz (co-editor)
- Date Created:
- 1987-06 - 1987-08
- Description:
- Volume 14, number 6 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published July/August 1987. Contents include a letter from the MLA President, debut of a new MLA pin, MLA Lobbyist evaluation meeting planned, MLA Subunit updates, miscellaneous articles of interest, MLA Calendar, miscellaneous news, job announcements, MLA Annual Conference details and program, new MLA members list, and a list of MLA Annual Conference exhibitors who have reserved early.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
204. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, July/August 1988
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Gibson, Kristi (co-editor); Janet Urbanowicz (co-editor)
- Date Created:
- 1988-07 - 1988-08
- Description:
- Volume 15, number 7 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published July/August, 1988. Contents include an advertisement for the 1988 MLA annual conference, members asked to complete legislative issues survey, Mona Carmack (MLA President) resignation, May and June MLA Board meeting notes, excerpts from the Minnesota Statutes dealing with intellectual freedom issues, a guest article on Minnesota applications of new technologies, MLA Calendar, 1988 MLA annual conference registration materials and program, job announcements, a list of new MLA members, news of interest about Minnesota library workers, and 1988 slate of candidates for MLA President Elect, Secretary, and Member-at-Large for Intellectual Freedom.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
205. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, January 1987
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Gibson, Kristi (co-editor); Janet Urbanowicz (co-editor)
- Date Created:
- 1987-01
- Description:
- Volume 14, number 1 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published January 1987. Contents include greetings from the MLA President, November MLA Board meeting notes, MLA plans for the future, 1987 Library Legislation platform announced, MLA calendar, MLA Government Documents Roundtable survey, MLA/MEMO Library Legislative Day advertisement and registration form, 1987 MLA Officers list, a news and notes column, job announcements, and MLA Newsletter schedule and upcoming deadlines for 1987.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
206. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, January 1988
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Gibson, Kristi (co-editor); Janet Urbanowicz (co-editor)
- Date Created:
- 1988-01
- Description:
- Volume 15, number 1 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published January, 1988. Contents include MLA commends United States Congressman James Oberstar, November 1987 MLA Board meeting notes, MLA Subunit updates, tax form racks available, MLA Conference program report, MLA mailbag (letters to the editor), MLA Calendar, 1988 Legislative Platform announced, miscellaneous news, job announcements, and photographs from the Midwest Federation of Library Associations Conference.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
207. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, February 1987
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Gibson, Kristi (co-editor); Janet Urbanowicz (co-editor)
- Date Created:
- 1987-02
- Description:
- Volume 14, number 2 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published February 1987. Contents include new MLA lobbyists Dick Welch and John Corbid, New MLA Interim Treasurer, updates from MLA subunits and committees, MLA Calendar, MLA membership renewal reminder, a Legislative update, miscellaneous news and notes, job announcements, and new members of MLA.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
208. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, December 1988
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Gibson, Kristi (co-editor); Janet Urbanowicz (co-editor)
- Date Created:
- 1988-12
- Description:
- Volume 15, number 10 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published December 1988. Contents include the final 1989 legislative platform, legislative issues survey results, October MLA Board meeting notes, MLA awards presented at the annual conference, Federal Legislative Day, Minnesota Library Legislative Day registration, MLA Conference program reports, MLA membership application, Minnesota applications of new technologies, miscellaneous news, and a list of new MLA members.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
209. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, April 1988
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Gibson, Kristi (co-editor); Janet Urbanowicz (co-editor)
- Date Created:
- 1988-04
- Description:
- Volume 15, number 4 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published April, 1988. Contents include a plan for MLA newsletter theme articles with guest editors examining issues of interest to MLA members, March MLA Board meeting notes, Library Legislative Day report, updates from MLA Subunits, Minnesota applications of new technologies, special report on MLA 1988 membership, Week of the Young Child and National Library Week, upcoming educational opportunities, miscellaneous news, a list of new MLA members, and news of interest about Minnesota library workers.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
210. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, May 1994
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Gibson, Kristi
- Date Created:
- 1994-05
- Description:
- Volume 21, number 5 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published May 1994. Contents include an introduction of MLA's new Administrator, a technology grant awarded to improve access to Hibbing Public Library for the disabled, January-April MLA Board Meeting highlights, miscellaneous news and notes, a list of MLA Officers and Chairpersons, a nomination form for the MLA Continuing Education award, upcoming events, job announcements, library staff updates, and the MLA calendar of events.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
211. 1926 Minnesota Library Association annual conference report, Itasca State Park, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Fay, Adra M.
- Date Created:
- 1926
- Description:
- Report of the 34th annual conference of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA), written by Secretary pro tem Adra M. Fay. The conference took place in Itasca State Park, MN, June 10-12, 1926. Of note is the MLA's plan to present to the University of Minnesota the possibility of establishing a library curriculum. At the time, there was no library training offered in-state, according to the report.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Minutes (administrative records)
212. Minnesota Library Association Peddler, March 1943
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Ellsworth, Mary (editor)
- Date Created:
- 1943-03
- Description:
- Volume 4, number 1 of the of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Peddler was published in March 1943. Editor-in-chief was Mary Ellsworth of the Minneapolis Public Library. This issue contains announcements of new job appointments for members, president's message, war activities in Duluth, regional news, University library news and listing of the Minnesota Library Association Committee appointments for 1943. The M.L.A Peddler was created and conceived by the Junior members of the Minnesota Library Association. The first issue states "...[The] Peddler will bring you bits of personal gossip, news about library enterprises, [and] matters of friendly interest."
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
213. 1914 Minnesota Library Assocation annual conference notes, Little Falls, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Earhart, Frances E.
- Date Created:
- 1914
- Description:
- Report of the 22nd annual conference of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) held September 15, 16, and 17, 1914, in Little Falls, Minnesota, written by Frances E. Earhart, Secretary. Appointments to the resolutions, nominations, proposed pensions committee of the Minnesota Educational Association. Conference theme of Library and Public Recreation includes the use of victrola and movies in libraries, story telling, children�s services, the library and the club, program making for clubs, the town library and the country club, rural community activities, women�s clubs, state-wide federated clubs, aids to librarians including special publications, trade catalogs, informational booklets, advertising materials, state and municipal reports, and publications of societies and institutions, developments in the combination of school and public libraries, developments in state library work. Resolutions committee recommends that school librarians should be eligible for teachers� pensions to be taken up by the executive committee, and that a committee be appointed to revise the constitution of the Association.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Minutes (administrative records)
214. 1896 Minnesota Library Association annual conference program, St. Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Countryman, Gratia
- Date Created:
- 1896
- Description:
- Printed program for the Minnesota Library Association fifth annual meeting held December 29, 1896 in St. Paul at the State Library Association offices and in Minneapolis at the Public Library. Cited topics and agenda items include school and college libraries, recent A.L.A. meeting, public library patrons, children in libraries, fund raising for town libraries, reports from the libraries in Anoka, Red Wing, Mankato, Stillwater, and St. Cloud, responsibilities of the library trustee, and the business meeting with election of officers, plus statement of persons eligible to join the association and persons invited to attend the annual meeting, the program of events, place of meeting, railroad rates, statement of value of attending the meeting, and a call for questions to be discussed.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Programs
215. 1895 Minnesota Library Association annual conference notes, St. Paul, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Countryman, Gratia
- Date Created:
- 1895
- Description:
- Report of the fourth annual meeting of the Minneapolis Library Association held December 27, 1895 at the State Historical Society.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Minutes (administrative records)
216. 1896 Minnesota Library Association annual conference notes, St. Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Countryman, Gratia
- Date Created:
- 1896
- Description:
- Report of the fifth annual meeting of the Minnesota Library Association held December 29, 1896 in St. Paul at the State Library Association offices and in Minneapolis at the Public Library.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Minutes (administrative records)
217. 1899 Minnesota Library Association annual conference notes, St. Cloud, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Countryman, Gratia
- Date Created:
- 1899
- Description:
- Notes from the 7th annual conference of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) which was held on October 17-18, 1899 in St. Cloud, Minnesota. The welcome address was presented by C. F. MacDonald, President of the St. Cloud Library Board. A short class on the cataloging was conducted by Mrs. W. J. Southward. The evening program was omitted so that the Association could attend a meeting of the State Federation of Women's Clubs and hear an address by Federation president Margaret J. Evans. On the second day of the conference the Library Association visited the state Normal School, hosted by school President Kleeburger. Officers were elected and further papers were presented on the topics of library rules and regulations, bulletin boards and special lists, best reference books, and the responsibilities of the library trustee.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Minutes (administrative records)
218. 1893 Minnesota Library Assocation annual conference notes, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Countryman, Gratia
- Date Created:
- 1893
- Description:
- Report of the third annual meeting of the Minneapolis Library Association held December 27, 1893 in the Minneapolis Public Library. Topics discussed include devices displayed for librarians at the World's Fair, and the advance printed catalogue cards. Resolution in support of the Printing Bill to distribute public documents with request for support from Minnesota senators.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Minutes (administrative records)
219. 1911 Minnesota Library Assocation annual conference notes, Minnetonka, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Conner, Elizabeth
- Date Created:
- 1911
- Description:
- Report of the 19th annual conference of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA), written by Secretary-Treasurer Elizabeth Conner. The conference took place at the St. Alban's Beach hotel in Minnetonka, Minnesota September 20, 21, and 22, 1911. Welcome given by Gratia Countryman, librarian, Minneapolis Public Library with addresses by Geo. B. Utley, secretary of the American Library association entitled Reaching the People, Geo. E. Vincent, President of the University of Minnesota on The Social Memory, C.G. Schulz, Supt. Public Instruction, on The Library and Education, Lettie E. Stearns on The Library and Country Life, and Clara Kellogg of Neighborhood House, St. Paul, on The Library and the Little Citizen. Sessions included a roundtable discussion on Book Selection, and talks on buying children's books, foreign books, correlation with school libraries, book ordering, the use of pictures in the library, the trustees round table, and a story hour symposium. Resolution was made to affiliate with the American Library Association. Election of officers with President Margaret Palmer, Hibbing; Vice-president Frances Earhart, Duluth; Secretary-treasurer, Mabel Martin, Minneapolis; Executive committee, Miriam Carey, St. Paul and Alice Lamb, Litchfield. Agreed that a token of friendly expression be sent to Mrs. Mc Pherson of Stillwater by the members of the association.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Minutes (administrative records)
220. 1906 Minnesota Library Association annual conference notes, Austin, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Clute, Elizabeth W.
- Date Created:
- 1906
- Description:
- Notes from the 14th annual conference of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) held on October 25-27, 1906 in Austin, Minnesota. Association president Maud van Buren presided over the conference and offered the president's address on "The Social Side of the Librarian's Life." Gratia Countryman provided a report on the travelling library program. Other presentations were given on the topics of the training and role of trustees, book lending policies, fines, puchase of foreign books, open hours on Sundays, housekeeping, materialism and the public library, and public school and the public library. It was agreed by vote to create a trustees section of the association and officers were elected. Lists of association officers and resolutions are included.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Minutes (administrative records)
221. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, September 1990
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Byers, Barb (editor)
- Date Created:
- 1990-09
- Description:
- Volume 17, number 8 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published in September 1990. This issue focuses on special collections. Content includes a calendar of events, a new MLA policy on censorship and libraries, automation updates from ALA conference, library news briefs, job postings, upcoming learning opportunities, and a list of new MLA members.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
222. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, May 1990
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Byers, Barb (editor)
- Date Created:
- 1990-05
- Description:
- Volume 17, number 5 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published in May 1990. This issue focuses on the impact of the Minnesota Local Government Pay Equity Act on public libraries. Content includes a calendar of events, library news briefs, announcements for upcoming events, MLA subunit summaries, job postings, and a list of new MLA members.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
223. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, January 1991
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Byers, Barb (editor)
- Date Created:
- 1991-01
- Description:
- Volume 18, number 1 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published in January, 1991. Contents include reports from the 1990 MLA conference, board meeting highlights, federal library legislation update, MLA Centennial events, MLA general membership meeting minutes, library legislative day, 1991 legislative platform, new members, discussion of loaning videos to minors, upcoming events, News & Notes, readers advisory retreat, Statewide Telecommunications Access and Routing System (STARS) update, job listings, and People & Places.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
224. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, February 1990
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Byers, Barb (editor)
- Date Created:
- 1990-02
- Description:
- Volume 17, number 2 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published in February 1990. This issue focuses on topics surrounding state documents. Content includes MLA board meeting highlights, a call for committee volunteers, preparations for the Governor's Pre-White House Conference on Library and Information Services, local and national library news and notes, job postings, a calendar of upcoming events, and a listing of new MLA members.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
225. Minnesota Library Association Bulletin, November 1956
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association Bulletin Committee
- Date Created:
- 1956-11
- Description:
- Volume 6, number 1 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Bulletin published November, 1956. Topics include announcement of MLA officers and committee chairmen for 1956-57; call for legislative ideas for Minnesota library development in 1957; MLA convention news; Governor's conference on aging announced; Senator Edward J. Thye offers newsletter to interested libraries; MLA membership statistics; Amendment No. 3 to the Minnesota State constitution backed by MLA.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
226. Minnesota Library Association Bulletin, May 1956
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association Bulletin Committee
- Date Created:
- 1956-05
- Description:
- Volume 5, number 2 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Bulletin published May, 1956. Topics include MLA executive board's letter to the Minnesota State Board of Education; Institute of Public Library Materials for Adults report; County Section of MLA meeting April 12-14, 1956; MLA committee appointments; Hubert Humphrey offers his newsletter to interested parties; MLA directory being prepared; Library Services Bill passed the state House of Representatives.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
227. Minnesota Library Association Bulletin, July 1955
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association Bulletin Committee
- Date Created:
- 1955-07
- Description:
- Volume 4, number 2 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Bulletin was published July, 1955. Topics include district library meetings held in Albert Lea, Crookston, International Falls, Montevideo, and St. Paul; update on status of library division within the Minnesota State Board of Education; Intellectual Freedom committee; A.L.A. meeting set for Philadelphia, July 3-9; Minnesota chapter designation within A.L.A.; Fall MLA conference scheduled; and budgets and expenditures October 1954-June 1955.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
228. Minnesota Library Association Bulletin, February 1955
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association Bulletin Committee
- Date Created:
- 1955-02
- Description:
- Volume 4, number 1 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Bulletin published February, 1955. Topics include legislative update, state-aid bill, and censorship legislation; committee on standards; St. Paul Public Library Spring Book Fair; MLA protests State Library Commission being transferred to State Board of Education; review of the Twin Cities library club semi-annual meeting.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
229. Minnesota Library Association Bulletin, February 1957
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association Bulletin Committee
- Date Created:
- 1957-02
- Description:
- Volume 6, number 2 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Bulletin published February, 1957. Topics include legislative news; public library initiative announced; Governor's conference on aging encourages library services to rural areas; ALA membership reminder; Adeline T. Davidson memorial; announcement of MLA committees for 1956-57. Insert regarding state legislative bill relating to rural library service, and insert for MLA membership form with membership fees.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
230. Minnesota Library Association Bulletin, August 1957
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association Bulletin Committee
- Date Created:
- 1957-08
- Description:
- Volume 6, number 3 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Bulletin published August, 1957. Topics include legislative report, MLA district meetings held in St. Cloud, Faribault, New Ulm, Fergus Falls, and Eveleth, Minnesota; Report of subcommittee on headquarters location of ALA, list of MLA members attending ALA meeting in Kansas City, Internal Revenue Code amendment introduced by U.S. Representative Eugene McCarthy to include charitable contributions to libraries to be tax deductible.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
231. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, January/February 1998
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Brady, Bill (editor)
- Date Created:
- 1998-01 - 1998-02
- Description:
- Volume 25, number 1 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published January/February 1998. Contents include Library Legislative Day over and key issues, notes from the MLA President and MLA Executive Director, an introduction of the 1998 MLA Board of Directors, the addition of Dunn Brothers coffee shop to the Roseville library, minutes of the 1997 MLA annual membership meeting, an open letter to library directors, a list of new MLA members, miscellaneous news and notes, upcoming events, employment opportunities, and a calendar of events.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
232. Minnesota Library Association Peddler, September 1941
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Boardman, Neil S. (editor)
- Date Created:
- 1941-09
- Description:
- Volume 3, number 3 of the of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Peddler was published in September 1941. The editor in chief was Neil S. Boardman. This issue contains the program schedule for the 49th annual conference on October 2-4, biographies of conference presenters, news items about members and library activities, marriage and birth notices, travel accounts, Minneapolis Public Library and St. Paul Public Library radio program schedule, employment transfer notices, Children's Book Week announcement, secretary's column, and a book review. The M.L.A Peddler was created and conceived by the Junior members of the Minnesota Library Association. The first issue states "...[The] Peddler will bring you bits of personal gossip, news about library enterprises, [and] matters of friendly interest."
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
233. Minnesota Library Association Peddler, March 1941
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Boardman, Neil S. (editor)
- Date Created:
- 1941-03
- Description:
- Volume 3, number 1 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Peddler was published in March 1941. Editor-in-chief of this issue was Neil S. Boardman. This issue contains the official MLA directory, a message from the MLA president, announcement of a prison library directory, information about a library personnel survey, travel notes, MLA Annual meeting announcement, junior members section annual dues change, Minnesota library staff changes and library updates, library poetry, a book review of Library on the Air (an anthology of library radio programs), and a crossword puzzle. The M.L.A Peddler was created and conceived by the Junior members of the Minnesota Library Association. The first issue states "...[The] Peddler will bring you bits of personal gossip, news about library enterprises, [and] matters of friendly interest."
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
234. Minnesota Library Association Peddler, June 1941
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Boardman, Neil S. (editor)
- Date Created:
- 1941-06
- Description:
- Volume 3, number 2 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Peddler was published in June, 1941. Editor-in-chief of this issue was Neil S. Boardman. This issue contains a list of MLA members attending the American Library Association Annual Conference in Boston, marriage announcements, St. Paul Public Library chess club activies, University of Minnesota Library School staff summer courses, a Minnesota library tour summary, library staff changes and announcements, a summary of the Range Library Association meeting held in Hibbing, the spring meeting of the Minnesota Library Alumni Association, the MLA Secretary's column, an announcement about the benefits of ALA membership, Minnesota librarian certification, and a book review of The Riddle of the Sands. The M.L.A Peddler was created and conceived by the Junior members of the Minnesota Library Association. The first issue states "...[The] Peddler will bring you bits of personal gossip, news about library enterprises, [and] matters of friendly interest."
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
235. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, September 1986
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Barton, David (co-editor); Barton, Marjorie (co-editor)
- Date Created:
- 1986-09
- Description:
- Volume 13, number 8 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published September 1986. Contents include pictures of MLA members at the American Library Association Annual Conference, July MLA Board Meeting notes, reminder to vote for MLA officers, MLA calendar, library staff updates, new MLA members list, an upcoming Children and Young People's Section workshop, attend the American Association of School Librarians conference in Minneapolis, an upcoming day-long meeting of Minnesota academic librarians (Change in the Workplace), Change in the Workplace event registration insert, MLA Chapter Councilor Report on the ALA Annual Conference, job announcements, and the unanimous passing of a resolution for divestment of funds by the Minneapolis Public Library Board in the Republic of South Africa.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
236. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, October 1985
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Barton, David (co-editor); Barton, Marjorie (co-editor)
- Date Created:
- 1985-10
- Description:
- Volume 12, number 8 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter published October, 1985. Topics include John Christenson named MLA Librarian of the Year; Darlene Arnold received MLA Certificate of Merit; photo of Mary Heiges, Kathy Markowitz and Don Dueltgen at recent Forum All-Association Conference 2; announcement of meeting on Access to Government Information (October 24, 1985) in Golden Valley; announcement of Readers Advisory Round Table steering committee nominees, and Continuing Education Survey results; report of MLA Board and subunit meetings; report of the Ad Hoc Economic Vitality Committee; report of the MLA General Membership Meeting (September 13, 1985); 1985 Membership Directory Supplement; call for nominations for Annual Facts on File Award; announcement of ALA Barber award; call for a new White House Conference by U.S. Representative William Ford (D-Mich.); job openings; "People" news"; Workshop and meeting opportunities; MLA President's award given to Suzanne Mahmoodi and Roger Sween; and ad for EBSCO Subscription Services.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
237. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, October 1986
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Barton, David (co-editor); Barton, Marjorie (co-editor)
- Date Created:
- 1986-10
- Description:
- Volume 13, number 9 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published October 1986. Contents include a summary of the multi-media blitz (Go Places: Read) to celebrate reading and literacy among Minnesotans of all ages, the August MLA Board meeting notes, a save the date for the 1988 MLA Annual Conference, MLA Government Documents Roundtable election results, a reminder to update addresses in the MLA membership directory, new Page-Library Specialists monthly meetings, a call for literacy programs for presentation at the ALA Annual Conference, the U.S. Attorney General's Commission on Pornography's Report, a letter to the editor from Bill Asp (Director, LDS), a list of Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award winners, upcoming events listing, MLA calendar, upcoming MLA Reference and Adult Services workshop, advertisement for Academic Libraries Day, College of St. Catherine seminars, job announcements, and free communications audits offered by the ALA Communications Department.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
238. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, November/December 1986
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Barton, David (co-editor); Barton, Marjorie (co-editor)
- Date Created:
- 1986-11 - 1986-12
- Description:
- Volume 13, number 10 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published November/December 1986. Contents include a letter from the MLA President Don Pearce, September MLA Board meeting notes, upcoming MLA related meetings, an announcement about the 1987 MLA annual conference, a reminder about MLA membership renewals, MLA annual conference theme chosen: "Literacy, Libraries and Liberty," library staff updates, MLA subunit and committee updates, Christine Sweet to speak at MELSA Trustees and Advisory Board meeting, library grants awarded, MLA Program Fund now available, James J. Hill Reference Library seeking copy of Wisconsin Business Journal to complete volume set, College of St. Catherine upcoming workshops, Go Places: READ public service announcements developed and aired, Minnesota Association of Library Friends annual meeting summary, Minnesota Coalition Against Censorship and MLA, MLA Legislative Day 1987 date set, artist selected by Cooperative Summer Library Program Committee to design children's library promotion "Paws at Your Library," new and renewed MLA memberships, library related opportunities, upcoming special events, MLA Newsletter editor needed, thank you from current MLA Newsletter editors.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
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- Newsletters
239. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, November/December 1985
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Barton, David (co-editor); Barton, Marjorie (co-editor)
- Date Created:
- 1985-11 - 1985-12
- Description:
- Volume 12, number 9 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter published November/December, 1985. Topics include meet new MLA Board Members, Jan Feye-Stukas, Vice President/President Elect; Bonnie McLellan, Member-at-Large for Legislative Affairs; Ed Swanson, Treasurer; MLA Calendar; Board highlights; people; creation of the Minneapolis Library Association Marie Goss/MALF Endowment Fund for new library Friends groups; MLA testifies at Legislative Hearing; Intellectual Freedom update; National Library week announcement April 6-12, 1986; report of the MLA Board Planning and Development Committee goals; job openings including MLA Lobbyist position; notices of Minneapolis Public Library's requirement for police to require a court order to gain access to the library's transaction records relating to a particular crime; update on Rural Libraries; Opportunities and upcoming events, membership renewal notice; and ad for EBSCO Subscription Services.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
240. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, May 1985
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Barton, David (co-editor); Barton, Marjorie (co-editor)
- Date Created:
- 1985-05
- Description:
- Volume 12, number 4 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter published May, 1985. Topics include announcement of the Forum All Association Conference entitled "Information: Minnesota's Natural Resource" to be held in St. Paul in September 1985, MLA's receipt of ALA grant for a program entitled "Good Information: the Link between Economic Vitality and Libraries"; MLA News including call for nominees for Media Roundtable, participation by Minnesota Library Trustees Association (MLTA) members, Intellectual Freedom Committee report, Cooperative Preservation Program grant received, update on Governor's Residence Library collection, notice of upcoming Public Library Association meeting in July 1985 in Chicago, and annual International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) meeting in Chicago in August 1985; the President's Message; report of MLA Board meeting and list of committees with names of chairs and goals; notice of the second annual Reader's Retreat in Chanhassen in June 1985; survey by Continuing Education Committee; events calendar; job openings; for sale items; memorial notice for Myrtle Rundquist; ad for EBSCO Subscription Services.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
241. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, May 1986
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Barton, David (co-editor); Barton, Marjorie (co-editor)
- Date Created:
- 1986-05
- Description:
- Volume 13, number 5 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published May 1986. Contents include a call for contributions to Minnesota Public Radio's Christine Sweet Reads program, MLA March board meeting highlights, re-establishment of the Program Fund Board, library staff updates, MLA awards at the April MLA annual conference, a recap of the 1986 Minnesota Legislative session, new library director at Macalester college, Minnesota Coalition Against Censorship's intellectual freedom coalition building efforts, a summary of the April Public Library Association Conference, miscellaneous items of interest to the library community, a call for input on controversial young adult books to the ALA Intellectual Freedom Committee, a summary of the government documents Depository Council spring meeting, a list of upcoming library related events, a save the date for the 1987 MLA annual conference, job announcements, a call for volunteers for a Minneapolis human services organization, and an update on a project by nine public library systems to produce a summer library reading program.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
242. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, March 1985
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Barton, David (co-editor); Barton, Marjorie (co-editor)
- Date Created:
- 1985-03
- Description:
- Volume 12, number 2 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter published March, 1985. Topics include President's report on MLA members meeting with Congressional representatives at ALA Midwinter Meeting in Washington, DC, and news of Minnesota Coalition Against Censorship (MCAC) victory; notice of Reference and Adult Services Section (RASS) spring program to focus on Reference Department organization; ALA Chapter Councilor's report on ALA Midwinter 1985 meeting; update on final version of the federal Library Services and Construction Act (LCSA ); notice of 1985 National Library Week national photography contest; MLA news includes call for members for the Minnesota Library Trustee Association (MLTA), and announcements of Mobile Services Roundtable meeting, Government Documents Roundtable publication, Technical Services Section (TSS) workshop on time and stress management, and Data Systems Roundtable (DSR) meeting, and call for Librarian of the Year nominees; job openings; notice and survey of Library of Congress pilot program for Cataloging in Publication; and ad for EBSCO Subscription Services.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
243. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, March 1986
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Barton, David (co-editor); Barton, Marjorie (co-editor)
- Date Created:
- 1986-03
- Description:
- Volume 13, number 3 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter published March, 1986. Topics include report on Library Legislative Day; announcement of MLA Annual Conference April 16-18, 1986 in St. Paul, MN with the theme, "Business is our business"; Readers Advisory Round Table annual meeting on April 17, 1985 in St. Paul; Technical Services Section meeting; announcement of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's Classification and Search Support Information System (CASSIS) is available at Minneapolis Public Library; call for nominees for Pages to Library Specialists (PALS) officers; 1987 Cooperative Summer Library Program (SLP) ideas solicited; State proposes budget reductions to libraries; Rural Library services featured at Public Library Association's national conference; MLA Board highlights; MLA Membership Supplement; MLA Board reports on second and third administrative goals; "Mission Statement for College Libraries" is available from ALA; Opportunities for workshops and meetings; job openings; for sale; Study tour of libraries in Scandinavia scheduled June 7-22, 1986; "Reading Time" brochures available; ad for EBSCO Subscription Services.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
244. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, June 1985
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Barton, David (co-editor); Barton, Marjorie (co-editor)
- Date Created:
- 1985-06
- Description:
- Volume 12, number 5 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter published June, 1985. Topics include report of Daniel J. Boorstin's speech at the 100th anniversary dinner for the Minneapolis Public Library; MLA News including call for Reader's Advisory Roundtable nominees, MLA 1985 budget, access to government information, notice of Minnesota Caucus at ALA Conference (July 1985), call for information on activities where library services have contributed to economic development; report of MLA attendees at the Annual Federal Library Legislative Day (April 12, 1985) in Washington, DC; new MLA members list; slate of candidates for 1986 MLA Board; excerpts of speeches in support of libraries by Representative Bruce Vento and Representative Bill Frenzel to the U.S. House of Representatives (April 17, 985); excerpt from President Ronald Reagan's 1985 National Library Week Proclamation; statement of the value of lobbying efforts from the MLA Legislative Committee; educational opportunities; job openings; update on Minnesota Reviews; announcement of Skinnybones by Barbara Parks as the winner of the 1985 Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award; call for changes to library loan procedures for video and computer equipment; memorial notice for Reba L. Wakefield; and ad for EBSCO Subscription Services.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
245. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, June 1986
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Barton, David (co-editor); Barton, Marjorie (co-editor)
- Date Created:
- 1986-06
- Description:
- Volume 13, number 6 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published June 1986. Contents include photographs from the MLA annual conference, April MLA Board meeting notes, an upcoming ALA Institute on Pay Equity, how to reach the MLA Chapter Councilor at the ALA Annual Conference, library staff news, the MLA Public Library Division business meeting summary, state documents available from the Legislative Reference Library, Paws at Your Library: the summer reading program theme selected by nine participating library regions, a call for feedback on the Ad Hoc Economic Vitality Committee matrix, Minnesota Library Trustees Association new officers, a list of contributors to various library funds, an announcement about the upcoming American Association of School Librarians conference, MLA subunit and committee updates, miscellaneous items of interest to the library community, sponsorship of the Christine Sweet Reads program on Minnesota Public Radio, a call for MLA ARLD nominations, a new toll-free number to contact ALA, a call for Academic or Research Librarian of the Year nominations, a summary of the first meeting of the Minnesota Chapter of Librarians for Nuclear Arms Control, a list of upcoming events, and job announcements.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
246. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, July/August 1985
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Barton, David (co-editor); Barton, Marjorie (co-editor)
- Date Created:
- 1985-07 - 1985-08
- Description:
- Volume 12, number 6 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter published July/August, 1985. Topics include report of the Library Planning and Development Committee, and Free Speech in School; news of Forum All-Association Conference 2 in St. Paul, MN (September 12-14, 1985); MLA Board Highlights; announcement of 1986 MLA Conference; MLA News includes call for Special Libraries Roundtable Program Coordinator, MLA Data Systems Roundtable meeting report, and MLA Technical Services Section offering newsletter; reports on recent Readers Retreat and the 1984-85 "Let's Talk About Books" program; Members in motion; notice of Volunteer Against Illiteracy campaign; calendar of events; article on the impact of computers on libraries entitled "Micro-myths" by Joe Nathan; paper presented to the MLA Board by the Economic Vitality Planning group entitled "Libraries and Economic Vitality"; MLA Membership counts; job openings; Reading lists of Senator Rudy Boschwitz, Senator Dave Durenberger; Governor Rudy Perpich, State Representative Paul Anders Ogren, and Senator Florian Chimielewski in recognition of National Library Week; notices promoting literacy in America, and Book Week November 11-17; and ads from William B. Turner Company and EBSCO Subscription Services.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
247. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, July/August 1986
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Barton, David (co-editor); Barton, Marjorie (co-editor)
- Date Created:
- 1986-07 - 1986-08
- Description:
- Volume 13, number 7 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published July/August 1986. Contents include a reminder to watch for the list of MLA officer candidates for 1987, a summary of MLA involvement in the Christine Sweet Reads Saturday morning radio show on Minnesota Public Radio, decision to leave the MLA Continuing Education Committee dormant, the resurrection of the MLA Social Responsibilities Round Table, upcoming meeting of the MLA Mobile Services Roundtable, call to apply for the 1987 Whitney-Carnegie Award, May MLA Board Meeting notes, a new book out by Hennepin County Library's Sanford Berman, an MLA membership supplement, a call to campaign for libraries, Minnesota Public Television promotion and celebration of reading in Minnesota, MLA Calendar, a call for artists and artwork by the 1987 Cooperative Summer Library Program Committee, The MLA Reader's Advisory Round Table upcoming annual retreat, winner of the 1986 Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award, job announcements, the National High School Debate topic and local library support.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
248. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, January/February 1985
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Barton, David (co-editor); Barton, Marjorie (co-editor)
- Date Created:
- 1985-01 - 1985-02
- Description:
- Volume 12, number 1 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter published January/February, 1985. Topics include introduction of MLA Administrative Secretary, Pamela Towne, and Newsletter editors, Marjorie and David Barton; MLA Board highlights; notice of February "I Love to Read" Month, and Library Legislative Day (February 26, 19850; call for MLA Award nominees; article by Senator Rudy Boschwitz on "Federal Library Funding"; membership renewal reminder; job openings; MLA office contact information and directions, and 1985 MLA Board Meeting dates; and ad for EBSCO Subscription Services.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
249. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, January 1986
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Barton, David (co-editor); Barton, Marjorie (co-editor)
- Date Created:
- 1986-01
- Description:
- Volume 13, number 1 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter published January, 1986. Topics include call for volunteers to participate in a study to determine "What kind of person becomes a librarian?", announcement of Government Documents Round Table meeting; report on Carol Johnson visiting academic libraries throughout the state; statement of the Legislative Committee's platform for 1986; MLA year in review by Joe Kimbrough, MLA President; December Board Actions; calendar of events; report of Intellection Freedom activies; list of MLA Officers and contact information; MLA News; report of opposition by federal librarians to centralized access to legislative collections; 1985 Intellectual Freedom Committee report; job openings; update on the activities of Sanford Berman, Hennepin County Library cataloger, regarding making LC subject headings accessible; opportunities for meetings and workshops; call for ideas for priorities and concerns that should be addressed by ALA; and ad for EBSCO Subscription Services.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
250. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, February 1986
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; Barton, David (co-editor); Barton, Marjorie (co-editor)
- Date Created:
- 1986-02
- Description:
- Volume 13, number 2 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter published February, 1986. Topics include announcement of Library Legislative Day (February 25, 19860 in St. Paul; Richard Welch selected as MLA's lobbyist for upcoming session; National Library Week theme, "Get a Head Start at the Library" announced; MLA 1986 Board Meeting schedule; call for nominations for outstanding library/media center programs; call for participants in survey of personality type and job satisfaction of Minnesota librarians; report of actions by MLA Board at December meeting; MLA goal presented by Planning and Development Committee; opportunities for activities and workshops; job openings; and ads for EBSCO Subscription Services and ALA Membership.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters