Volume 2, number 5 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter published December, 1975. Topics include announcements and notes of the 1975 MLA Conference Report, Reference & Adult Services section, Media Round Table, Library Services to Seniors Round Table, MLA Program Fund, ALA Midwinter Conference; Bits 'N Pieces (local news); creation of the Midwest Regional Library Network (MIDLNET); calendar of events 12/19/75-5/12/76.
Minnesota Library Association; Panzer Morris, Adele
Date Created:
1983-12
Description:
Volume 10, number 10 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published in December of 1983. Contents include a call for MLA award nominees, a directory of MLA leadership for 1983/1984, a report from the Midwest Federation of Library Associations conference, a master calendar of MLA meetings and deadlines, news briefs on individual members, and a listing of job opportunities.
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.
Volume 22, number 10 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published in December of 1995. Contents include recognition of the vendors that exhibited at the MLA annual conference, a letter from the MLA President welcoming the incoming Board of Directors, News and Notes relevant to libraries around the state and nationally, highlights of the conference presentation by Sheila Intner on the future of technical services in libraries, a report from the Minnesota Association of Law Libraries on the conference program "Minnesota Legal Research on a Shoestring," a reading list from the Public Libraries Division conference program "Spirituality and Work," a listing of upcoming local and national events, a listing of employment opportunities, and news regarding individual�MLA members.
Minnesota Library Association; Wulff, L. Yvonne (editor)
Date Created:
1977
Description:
Volume 4, number 1 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) newsletter was published in December 1976 - January 1977. Content includes upcoming library conference information, a report of the Library Futures Task Force to the MLA Board of Directors and MLA's reactions, Library Services to Seniors Roundtable meeting summary, a membership drive for Polish American Librarians Association, the reactivation of the MLA Planning and Development Committee, MLA librarian of the year announcement, upcoming committee and roundtable events, MLA legislative support team signup, and program and procedures for the MLA Professional Welfare Committee.
Minnesota Library Association; Wulff, L. Yvonne (editor)
Date Created:
1977-02
Description:
Volume 4, number 2 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) newsletter was published in February 1977. Content includes highlights from the upcoming 1977 MLA midwinter conference, a directory of 1976-77 MLA officers and chairpersons, minutes from the December 9, 1976 meeting of the Long Range Planning and Development Committee, and overview of the Southcentral Minnesota Inter-Library Exchange (SMILE).
Volume 5, number 2 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) newsletter was published in February 1978. Content includes the MLA January board meeting notes, minutes from a December 1977 MLA Long Range Planning and Development Committee meeting, information about the Midwest library job hotline, new members of the MLA Membership Committee, a call for poster sessions at the upcoming MLA annual conference, a St. Paul Foundation grant to the Children's Literature Research Collection at the University of Minnesota, library staff announcements, the date of Minnesota precinct caucuses, a list of funding amounts for library and related programs, a call for Kerlan Award nominees, a call for MLA Board nominations, updates from MLA committees and subunits, an MLA legislative alert, MLA membership cards announcement, a list of MLA awards and criteria, a calendar of events, a proposal for two new roundtables (Young Adults and Library Research), a workshop kit for loan on library security, a call for entries for the Library Public Relations Council competition for excellence in library publicity, and the 1979 theme for the MFLA Conference "People: Our Most Important Resource."
Volume 6, number 2 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published in February 1979. Contents include minutes of the January MLA board meeting, announcement of various professional development opportunities and seminars, a listing of educational opportunities nationwide, minutes of the Intellectual Freedom Committee meeting, various library job postings, and a calendar of events.
Minnesota Library Association; Panzer Morris, Adele (editor)
Date Created:
1980-02
Description:
Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter volume 7, number 3 was published in February 1980. Content includes minutes of the November 30, 1979 MLA business meeting, minutes of the Jan. 18, 1980 MLA Board of Directors meeting, Government Documents Roundtable (GODORT) news, minutes and new bylaws of the Media Roundtable meetings, a call for award nominations, 1980 MLA Board meeting schedule, a list of MLA officers and chairpersons, library administration and cataloging events, job postings, and a calendar of events.
Minnesota Library Association; Panzer Morris, Adele (co-editor); Harpole, Patricia (co-editor)
Date Created:
1982-02
Description:
Volume 9, number 2 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published in February, 1982. Contents include a report of the Reference and Adult Services Section, a report of the Government Documents Round Table, various committee reports, the President's Column, a report from METRONET regarding regional cable network development, a Legislative Update, a report of the Statewide Library Services Forum, a memorial recognition of Frederick Wezeman, a master calendar of meetings and deadlines, a listing of educational events, and announcement of appointments to the Office of Public Libraries and Interlibrary Cooperation.
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.
Volume 1, number 8 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published on February 10, 1975. Contents include MLA Board meeting notes, information about a course on visual literacy co-sponsored by the Media Round Table and the Minneapolis Public Library and Information Center, a message from MLA president Barbara Hughes regarding efforts to improve communication within the association, information about the MLA Program Fund, a featured question and answer column titled "You Asked About...", an announcement of the passage of the White House Conference on Library and Information Services bill, minutes from the Senior Citizens Round Table meeting, information on two touring Information Media courses offered by St. Cloud State College's Department of Library and Audio Visual Education, group flight information to the American Library Association (ALA) annual conference in San Francisco, and a report from the ALA Councillor on ALA Midwinter meeting activities and votes.
Volume 3, number 2 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter published February, 1976. Topics include announcements and notes of the MLA Board of Directors, MLA Midwinter meeting, MLA Children's Workshop, Group Flight Plans to ALA-Chicago, Friends of Minnesota Libraries & Minnesota Library Trustee Association joint meeting, MLA 1975-76 Officers & Chairpersons listing, SLA/ASIS Symposium, OPLIC Advisory Council on Library Services meeting, MLA Program Fund financial statement; calendar of events 1/5/75-5/12/76.
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.
Volume 16, number 2 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published in February, 1989. Contents include an in-depth literature review and bibliography on fees for service in American libraries, an interview with author Adam Smith (Wealth of Nations), board meeting highlights, 1989 MLA Newsletter plans, a new technologies column on government publications, events calendar, descriptions of Year of the Young Reader events, Freedom of Information Day, News & Notes, and a People & Places column of updates from around Minnesota.
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.
Volume 18, number 2 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published in February, 1991. Contents include an article on racism and libraries, Minnesota racial statistics, multicultural collection building, a multicultural periodicals list, the MLA Social Responsibilities Round Table (MSRRT) advocating removing library fines and fees that can be barriers for the poor, a call for re-imagining the public library, 1991 MLA officers and chairpersons, job listings, board meeting highlights, discussion of new community computer networks, News & Notes, MLA centennial events, events calendar, People & Places, and new members.
Volume 19, number 2 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published in February, 1992. Contents include a report of a survey on how part-time students use academic and public libraries, board meeting highlights, events calendar, a five-page MLA member survey, 1992 MLA officers and chairpersons, correction to previous issue, Memorial Roll of Honor-MLA founding president William Watts Folwell, an article on the MLA Centennial Dinner, News & Notes, People & Places, and new members list.
Volume 20, number 2 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published February 1993. Contents include cover article on 1993 MLA legislative platform, Board meeting highlights; MLA calendar of events, MLA 1993 Officers and Chairpersons; Video Selection workshop registration form, miscellaneous news & notes including pubic library statistics state ranking per capita comparing Minnesota to nationally, library related awards, and Minneapolis Public Library's multicultural booklist, upcoming seminars, conferences, and workshops, people & places, and employment opportunities.
Volume 21, number 2 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published February 1994. Contents include cover article entitled “Librarians as fund raisers,” MLA calendar of events, 1994 goals of the MLA Board of Directors, 1994 MLA Legislative Platform, survey regarding voluntary certification for library employees, miscellaneous news & notes, upcoming seminars, conferences, and workshops, people & places, and employment opportunities.
Volume 22, number 2 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published February 1995. Contents include providing Young Adult library services, Governor's budget cut to library programs, a message from the MLA President, MLA Board meeting notes, miscellaneous news and notes, upcoming events, job announcements, library staff updates, and the MLA calendar of events.
Minnesota Library Association; Sales, Deborah K. (editor)
Date Created:
1996-02
Description:
Volume 23, number 2 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published February 1996. Contents include Library Legislative Day introduction and summary, MLA board highlights, an invitation to join the MLA Membership Committee, a list of 1996 MLA officers and chairpersons, upcoming events, the Library Legislative Day registration form, miscellaneous news and notes, and a calendar of events.
Minnesota Library Association; Wulff, L. Yvonne (editor)
Date Created:
1978-01
Description:
Volume 5, number 1 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) newsletter was published in January 1978. Content includes an announcement about the new MLA Executive Director, November 1978 MLA Board meeting notes, a new members incentive, the MLA Academic Division 1977 annual report, OPLIC's resume file, librarian updates, a call for suggestions for changing the name of the Paraprofessional Round Table, a summary of a meeting of five library associations in Minnesota to establish a statewide library service forum, corections and a note from the editor, availability of a publication called Our Minnesota Index, a bibliography of copyright law and libraries, the MLA legal defense fund, children's program ideas, Specil Libraries Round Table meeting announcement, the Louise Giles Minority Scholarship Program, a free film series at the University of Minnesota, a report from the MLA continuing education committee, Twin Cities Education Resources Round Table program listings, an announcement about the MLA leadership retreat, a call for Friends of the Library handout materials, good news on postal legislation, and a legislative call to action for LSCA Title I funding,
Volume 6, number 1 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published in January, 1979. Contents include a listing of new members, job description for the open position of Executive Director of MLA, a report of funds for library and related programs from the American Library Association Washington office, LIST Roundtable report, continuing education opportunities, Special Libraries Roundtable report, the Luther Brown Educator's Conference tentative program, a tentative schedule for a legislative workshop sponsored by the MLA Legislative Committee, a report of the Task Force on Multi-type Library Cooperation which proposes the formation of seven multi-type library systems, the annual report of the Intellectual Freedom Committee, and a calendar of events.
Minnesota Library Association; Panzer Morris, Adele (editor)
Date Created:
1980-01
Description:
Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter volume 7, number 2 was published in January 1980. Content includes minutes of the November 30, 1979 MLA Board of Directors meeting, new bylaws passed by the board, library management and special libraries round table meeting announcements, establishment of the MLA Mobile Services Round Table, continuing education events for librarians, job postings, Minnesota statewide library services forum meeting announcement, and a calendar of events