This issue includes the following articles: Bibliographic Instruction (proceedings from a workshop); COM Catalogs and Conversion Projects (from Ramsey County Public Library and Minneapolis Public Library); People; Minitex Workshop Speaker Participation Policy; Minitex/OCLC Mailings; Circulation Systems: Suggested Reading; A Circulation System With OCLC; OCLC Use in Minitex: Some Thoughts and Statistics; Minitex Courier; Regional Workshops for Catalogers: AACR2; New MULS Manual.
This issue includes the following articles: Resource Sharing and Interlibrary Loan; Minitex Document Delivery; Minitex Document Delivery Statistics 1978/79; WHCLIS Resolution on Networking; ALA Legislative Program; Reference Librarians: Save These Dates; Online Skills Development; Online Workshops Schedule; OCLC Acquisitions Subsystem; Ramsey County to Test OCLC Acquisitions Subsystem; Recommendation on use of OCLC-MARC Tapes; Iowa Fifth State in MULS.
This issue includes the following articles: Serials Collections in a Network Environment; OCLC Converts Data Base to AACR 2 Form; Quality Control Activities at OCLC; MPR Programs Available From Audio Archives; New Duluth Public Library Open; People/Minitex Directory; Serial Collection Management: A Bibliography.
This issue includes the following articles: Gustavus Library Endowment Fund; OCLC Internetwork Quality Control Council; Minnesota Theological Librarys Install Union COM Catalog; Plans Advance For Second ACRL Conference; The Tri-College University Library Consortium: A Decade of Growth; Minitex Reference; The CLIC COM Catalog; Windows to the Past: Minnesota County Atlases-A New Reference Tool; Reorganization of OCLC Symbol Displays; People; Minitex Library OCLC Sympols: A Directory; Olson Receives Piercy Award; Messenger Editor Leaves Minitex.
This issue includes the following articles: Technology, Work Assignments, and Staff Morale; St. Olaf College Part of Two Studies; Saint Paul Public Library's Newspaper Index Project; Symposium on the Future of the Liberal Arts College Library; Melsa Goes Online: Hennepin County's Assisted Reference Service; Thoughts on Resource Sharing; People; Celebrations; Reading on Networking; Online Bibliographic Training in Fargo; AACR2 Institute in Minneapolis; New Minitex Staff Member; Announcement of Minitex Position; OCLC Growth.
This issue is the 1981/1982 Minitex status report and includes background information, program updates, a program history appendix in table form, details Minitex Document Delivery statistics, a map of participants, financial statements, activity level graphs, and a list of Minitex participating libraries.
This issue includes the following articles: Bibliographic and Physical Resource Sharing in Minitex; Access to Minitex Libraries in Bibliographic Databases; Libraries and the 1980 Census; Minitex OCLC AACR2 Regional Meetings; OCLC'S Name-Address Directory; Minitex at Texas Instruments Symposium; Ramsey County Begins OCLC Acquisitions Subsystem Evaluation; ARL Adopts Plan for Improving Access to Microforms; Database Workshops; People; Minitex Directory Changes; Minnesota Statutes Index Errata Available; Everyone's Guide to the Whole Library.
This issue is the 1982/1983 Minitex status report and includes background information, program updates, Document Delivery request and participants graph, Reference request graph, MULS Publications bar chart, a list of Minitex participating libraries, a history of Minitex activities in a table, and the list of Minitex Advisory Council members.
This issue includes the following articles: Minitex: A Status Report; WILS-WLC: Library Cooperation in Wisconsin; South Dakota Health Sciences Library Consortium: Multi-Type Resource Sharing; OCLC Names New President; OCLC Users Council Annual Report Summary; OCLC Development Schedule; OCLC Users and AACR2 Questions; OCLC System Down While Converting to AACR2; OCLC Participating Libraries; CRL Receives Two Ford Grants; MPLIC Designated as Patent Depository; COMCAT Education Project; Legal Reference Servives Committee Formed; Minitex Reference Service Notes; Telecommunications Change for Minitex; ""Everyone's Guide..."" For Winter Quarter; People; and New Minitex Participant.
This issue includes the following articles: Information Data Base Services; Three Services to Libraries; The History of Some Terminology; Preservation of Minnesota Newspapers at the Minnesota Historical Society; Minnesota State University Project for Automation of Library Systems (MSU/PALS): Planning for the Future; AACR2 in Minnesota; OCLC Use Increases; AACR 2 and OCLC; OCLC Search Retrieval Enhancements Soon to be Implemented; OCLC Users Council Elects Officers; Western Council Resource Sharing Planning Conference; GPO Named Center of Document Cataloging; St. Paul Public Library Initiates Computer Catalog System; People; New Coordinators Join Minitex Staff; Congressional Information Service Seminars; ""Everyone's Guide..."" Is Back Again.
Minnesota Library Association; Panzer Morris, Adele (editor)
Date Created:
1980-04
Description:
Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter volume 7, number 5 was published in April 1980. Content includes minutes of the March 7, 1980 MLA Board of Directors meeting, MLA conference news, events for Children's and Young People's (CYP) section, Special Libraries Round Table, Government Documents Round Table (GODORT), and Continuing Education (CE) committee, a legislative report, a letter of thanks from the superintendent of Voyageurs National Park, a list of new and rejoined members, program for the second annual Minnesota Coalition Against Censorship (MCAC) conference, job postings, and a calendar of events.
Minnesota Library Association; Panzer Morris, Adele (co-editor); Wagner, Mary (co-editor)
Date Created:
1983-04
Description:
Volume 10, number 3 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published in April of 1983. Contents include news of the upcoming MLA annual conference, reports from the Intellectual Freedom Committee and the Special Libraries Round Table, library news briefs from around the state, a special report on software for the creation of free-text searchable databases, various library-related news briefs, a listing of job opportunities, and a listing of educational events.
Minnesota Library Association; Panzer Morris, Adele (editor)
Date Created:
1984-04
Description:
Volume 11, number 3 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter published April, 1984. Topics include a call for Minnesota Library Trustees Association (MLTA) members to attend MLA Conference; updates from Public Libraries Division (PLD), and Data Systems Round Table (DSRT); MLA Board Highlights from December & January 1984; ALA News including the Chapter Councilor's Report, and Special Libraries Round Table (SLRT) report; upcoming educational events; job openings; "On People" items; and ads for EBSCO Subscription Services, and Baker & Taylor.
Minnesota Library Association; Panzer Morris, Adele (co-editor); Harpole, Patricia (co-editor)
Date Created:
1982-04 - 1982-05
Description:
Volume 9, number 4-5 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published in the spring of 1982. Contents include a special report on the suspension and possible restructuring of the Library School program at the University of Minnesota, reports of the MLA Board and the Nominating Committee, an overview of the report of the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science (NCLIS), an announcement of the ending of the National Archives interlibrary loan program, discussion of the Voluntary Recognition Service program for continuing education, and the ALA councilor report of ALA Midwinter.
Minnesota Library Association; Panzer Morris, Adele (editor)
Date Created:
1980-08
Description:
Volume 7, number 8 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter published August, 1980. Topics include: announcement about ALA Piercy Award winner Nancy Olson, July 1980 MLA Board meeting minutes, MLA Membership & Revenue Report, MLA division, subunit, roundtable and committee updates, minutes from the May Minnesota Statewide Library Services Forum, an MLA GODORT report on the Minnesota State Documents microfilm project and depository system, a reminder about the availability of the MLA membership directory, upcoming educational events, an announcement about an upcoming conference for Minnesota Library Friends called Friends in High Places, MLA Spring conference program abstracts and summaries, A list of Minnesotans who attended the ALA Annual Conference in New York, and a calendar of upcoming library events.
Minnesota Library Association; Panzer Morris, Adele (co-editor); Harpole, Patricia (co-editor)
Date Created:
1982-08 - 1982-09
Description:
Volume 9, number 8-9 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published in fall of 1982. Contents include the treasurer's report, excerpts from a report on the National Library Week Legislative Day held in Washington D. C., the On People sections which provides news on individual members, a Legislative Update, a listing of educational events, a listing of job openings, highlights from various meetings outside of the MLA organization, and a master calendar of events and deadlines.
Minnesota Library Association; Panzer Morris, Adele (editor)
Date Created:
1980-12
Description:
Volume 8, number 2 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter published December, 1980. Topics include: winner of the MLA logo contest, a reminder to renew MLA membership, December 1980 MLA Board meeting minutes, several MLA division, subunit, roundtable and committee updates, registration materials coming soon for the All-Association Conference, the upcoming Children's Literature Conference, grants available to students of American Children's Literature, Continuing Education opportunities at the College of St. Catherine, upcoming education events, changed in the MLA Membership Directory, and a calendar of upcoming library events.
Minnesota Library Association; Panzer Morris, Adele (co-editor); Wagner, Mary (co-editor)
Date Created:
1982-12
Description:
Volume 9, number 12 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published in December of 1982. Contents include an update on public library finance, highlights of the October MLA Board meeting, the announcement of a ten-member task force to examine the restructuring of the library and information science program at the University of Minnesota, reports from various MLA round tables and sections, a report from the Friends of the Libraries of Roseau County on community efforts to raise funds and prevent the closure of libraries in the Roseau County Library System, news briefs on individual members, a memorial announcement for Beatrice Reed Bailey, highlights of meetings outside of the MLA organization, a listing of job opportunities, a master calendar of MLA meetings and deadlines, and a Legislative Update.
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.
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.
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
Minnesota Library Association; Panzer Morris, Adele (co-editor); Harpole, Patricia (co-editor)
Date Created:
1982-01
Description:
Volume 9, number 1 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published in January, 1982. Contents include the President's Column, an announcement of the formation of the Data Systems Round Table, a call for letters of professional support for faculty and staff facing possible elimination at the University of Minnesota Library School, reports from the multi-county multi-type library systems in Minnesota, a Legislative Update, a survey distributed by the Continuing Education Committee, a report by the Legislative Committee, a member profile of Gayle Whitesell, a report of the Government Documents Rount Table, a master calendar of meetings and deadlines, and a survey regarding group insurance.
Minnesota Library Association; Panzer Morris, Adele (editor)
Date Created:
1981-01 - 1981-02
Description:
Volume 8, number 3 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter published January/February, 1981. Topics include: an MLA Spring Conference update, several MLA division, subunit, roundtable and committee updates, an update on the activities of the Coalition for Library Legislation, changes in the MLA Membership Directory, registration materials insert for the Forum: All-Association Conference I, library jobs list, a calendar of upcoming library events, a Librarian's workshop at the Great Midwestern Bookshow, and an announcement about the Chidren's Literature Association 8th Annual Conference.
Minnesota Library Association; Panzer Morris, Adele (co-editor); Wagner, Mary (co-editor)
Date Created:
1983-01 - 1983-02
Description:
Volume 10, number 1 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published in winter of 1983. Contents include a report from the Intellectual Freedom Committee on the Conference titled "Censorship: Past, Present and Future" held in Minneapolis, a report from the Awards Committee, a special report on the National Invitational Conference on Independent Scholarship, a Legislative Update, reports from various round tables, a listing of educational events, and an announcement of a program titled "The Future of the Free Library in a Televideo World."