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1. Journal of the Minnesota Library Association, North Country Librarian, Fall-Winter 1974
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; McClellan, Audrey (editor)
- Date Created:
- 1974
- Description:
- Volume 2, number 2 of The North Country Librarian was published in the fall-winter of 1974. The issue includes articles on MLA endorsed library legislation, MLA conference updates from the sections and committees, a directory of 1975 MLA officers and committees, an editorial critiquing the 1974 MLA annual conference, a summary of the MLA ombudsman activity, a 1974 transcript of a presentation to the Citizens League, announcement of the Midwest Federation of Library Associations conference, the Mildred L. Batchelder Award, an update from the Office of Public Libraries and Interlibrary Cooperation (OPLIC), addition of a new Minnesota book collection to the Governor's library, and a list of upcoming continuing education opportunities. The North Country Librarian (formerly known as the Lakeland Libarian) is the official newsletter of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA). Following a backlash over the intentional misspelling of the word "librarian" in the previous title, a contest was held to rename the publication and in the spring of 1973 the Lakeland Libarian became the North Country Librarian.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
2. Journal of the Minnesota Library Association, The North Country Librarian, Spring-Summer 1974
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; McClellan, Audrey (editor)
- Date Created:
- 1974
- Description:
- Volume 2, number 1 of The North Country Librarian was published in the spring-summer of 1974. The issue includes articles on the 79th MLA annual meeting speakers Dallas Townsend (CBS News) and Roderick Schwartz (deputy director of the National Commission on Library and Information Science), candidates for MLA offices, MLA section and committee updates, ALA's notable children's books of 1973, a list of 1974 MLA officers and committees, an editor's note, an update from the Office of Public Libraries and Interlibrary Cooperation (OPLIC), a new reference work published on Minnesota's past, puppetry and library instruction, the University of Minnesota map library, Library of Congress surplus books to libraries, Reference Service rules for good conduct, 1974 MLA officer candidate biographies and statements, and upcoming continuing education opportunities. The North Country Librarian (formerly known as the Lakeland Libarian) is the official newsletter of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA). Following a backlash over the intentional misspelling of the word "librarian" in the previous title, a contest was held to rename the publication and in the spring of 1973 the Lakeland Libarian became the North Country Librarian.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
3. Journal of the Minnesota Library Association, The North Country Librarian, Winter 1973-1974
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association; McClellan, Audrey (editor)
- Date Created:
- 1973 - 1974
- Description:
- Volume 1, number 4 of The North Country Librarian was published in the winter of 1973-1974. This issue includes an announcement of a major MLA bylaws change, a summary of a talk by Rep. Donald Fraser (D., Minn.) about the endangerment of libraries, MLA section and committee announcements, and announcement tha no ALA Midwinter Meeting will be held in 1974, Librarian awards, a poll to gauge interest in a course for librarians and teachers, books of interest to librarians, notes from 1973 ALA Midwinter, a call for gifts to fund MLA annual conference speakers, a catalog available that contains a compilation of services for youth in the Twin Cities area, a Poetry Corner column, state library services column (OPLIColumn), legislative announcements, retirement announcements, the decentralization of the Midwest Medical Library Network, guidelines to consider when requesting a computer search, SLA-ASIS meeting date announcement, and a summary of MEDLINE and SUNY service in health fields. The North Country Librarian (formerly known as the Lakeland Libarian) is the official newsletter of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA). Following a backlash over the intentional misspelling of the word ""librarian" in the previous title, a contest was held to rename the publication and in the spring of 1973 the Lakeland Libarian became the North Country Librarian.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
4. 1974 Minnesota Library Association annual conference program, Alexandria, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association
- Date Created:
- 1974
- Description:
- Program for the 79th annual conference of the Minnesota Library Association held October 10-11 at the Arrowhead Lodge, Alexandria, Minnesota. The theme was "Countdown to 1984: What's Ahead for Libraries?" Mayor Vernon Bisson presented the welcome. General Sessions topics included "At Last It Can Be Told--The True Story of Minnesota Public Libraries," "A National Plan for Libraries--Round Two!," and "When all Else Fails--Call Me!," The program also included tips on using Robert's Rules of Order and Parlamentary procedure.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Programs
5. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, August 9, 1974
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association
- Date Created:
- 1974-08
- Description:
- Volume 1, number 2 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published on August 9, 1974. Contents include a list of MLA officer nominees for 1974-1975, a report from the newly formed Media Round Table, an announcement of a Folklore course offered through the University of Minnesota English department, a nomination form for MLA awards, a description of "Maps of Minnesota: An Annotated List of Sources," a description of the Public Relations Group guidelines for action and an action request form, the announcement of the formation of a Blue Ribbon Committee to express the interests of Minnesota librarians to the State Library Committee and the Minnesota Department of Personnel in the naming of a successor to the retiring Director of the Office of Public Libraries and Interlibrary Cooperation, highlights of the upcoming MLA annual conference in Alexandria, Minnesota, a call for young adult program suggestions by the Children and Young People's Section, a description of communication between MLA and the Minnesota Association of School Librarians regarding cooperation and potential reciprocal membership, an announcement of the resignation of Audrey McClellan as administrative secretary, minutes of the Senior Citizen Round Table meeting, information about MLA members active in the American Library Association leadership, and a report from the American Library Association annual conference.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
6. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, December 6, 1974
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association
- Date Created:
- 1974-12
- Description:
- Volume 1, number 6 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published on December 6, 1974. Contents include a report of actions resulting from the MLA Board of Directors meeting, a report from the Senior Citizens Round Table, a message from MLA president Barbara Hughes, a report from the Media Roundtable, a report from the Children and Young People's Section, the constitution and by-laws of the Minnesota Library Trustee Association (MLTA), a list of members of the Minnesota State Board of Education, a report of the Reference and Adult Services Section, a report of the Professional Welfare Committee, notification of changes to National Library Week, a call to action regarding the upcoming expiration of the Higher Education Act (HEA), announcement of a grant opportunity through the Fund for Improvement of Postsecondary Education, the schedule for the ASIS (American Society of Information Science)/SLA (Special Library Association) dinner-dance, a call for members interested in participating in library visit exchanges, an announcement of the rescheduled election of ALA Councilor due to irregularities of the ALA Councilor election at the MLA conference, group flight information to the 1975 ALA annual conference in San Francisco, and a calender of events for December.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
7. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, July 5, 1974
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association
- Date Created:
- 1974-07
- Description:
- Volume 1, number 1 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published on July 5, 1974. Contents of the newsletter include a summary of the Children's Book Showcase 1974 co-sponsored by the Children and Young People's Section of MLA and the St. Paul Public Schools, a report of the Children and Young People's Section including a reciprocal agreement between MLA and the Minnesota Association of School Libraries, an announcement of changes to the Task Force on Women Job Roster, a request for nominations by the MLA Nomination Committee, a report from the Senior Citizens Round Table, and preliminary information and a tentative schedule for the MLA annual conference scheduled for the fall of 1974.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
8. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, November 8, 1974
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association
- Date Created:
- 1974-11
- Description:
- Volume 1, number 5 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published on November 8, 1974. Contents include a list of the newly elected 1975 officers and chairpersons, reports of the Children and Young People's Section, the Library Research Roundtable and the Media Roundtable, an announcemement of the establishment of the Friends of Minnesota Libraries Round Table and the Library Research Round Table, the Minnesota Library Trustees Association meeting minutes, a summary of the presentation by the Minnesota Public Employment Relations Board at the MLA annual conference, announcements from various MLA roundtables, a schedule for the November ASIS (American Society of Information Science)/SLA (Special Library Association) chapter meeting, and a calendar of events for the remainder of 1974.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
9. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, October 3, 1974
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association
- Date Created:
- 1974-10
- Description:
- Volume 1, number 4 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published on October 3, 1974. Contents include a list of resolutions to be considered for a vote at the upcoming MLA annual conference, appointments to the Blue Ribbon Committee which was formed to express the interests of Minnesota librarians to the State Board of Education in the naming of a new Director of the Office of Public Libraries and Interlibrary Co-operation, a list of legislative concerns which the Legislative Task Force recommends for endorsement, and schedules for the September and October ASIS (American Society of Information Science)/SLA (Special Library Association) chapter meetings.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
10. Minnesota Library Association Newsletter, September 10, 1974
- Creator:
- Minnesota Library Association
- Date Created:
- 1974-09
- Description:
- Volume 1, number 3 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published on September 10, 1974. Contents include brief reports from the Children and Young People's Section and the Media Roundtable, a list of exhibitors and representatives at the upcoming MLA annual conference, an announcement of a discussion of film services in Minnesota public libraries at the annual conference, a call for committee participation, announcements of meetings of the Trustee Division and the Senior Citizens Roundtable, the Senior Citizens Roundtable meeting minutes, transportation information to the annual conference, and the scripts of two public service commercials for libraries created by the Houston Public Library.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
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