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American Library Association Publishing Board, 1916 - 168 pagini

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Pagina 46 - The commission shall give advice and counsel to all free libraries in the State, and to all communities which may propose to establish them, as to the best means of establishing and administering such libraries, the selection of books, cataloguing, and other details of library management.
Pagina 11 - ... of Mr. Sanborn the amendment was adopted. To amend Article 8, Section 1, by striking out the words "annual meeting" following the words "place of the" and inserting in place thereof the words "midwinter meeting of the Council" so that the section shall read: "The annual meeting of the League shall be held at the time and place of the midwinter meeting of the Council of the ALA
Pagina 23 - Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Virginia ; Provinces: Manitoba, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, and Saskatchewan.
Pagina 10 - Any vacancy occurring during the year shall be filled by the remaining members of the Executive Board. The Executive Board shall appoint a chairman, for sectional meetings, when neither the president nor any vicepresident can be in attendance. Votes of the Executive Board may be taken by correspondence, a majority vote being necessary to give validity to any action so taken. The Executive Board of the League shall prepare programs, select topics and assign speakers for the annual meeting and make...
Pagina 76 - Such aid may include the furnishing of books in small quantities, visits to libraries, the instruction of librarians, and such other means of encouraging and stimulating the small libraries as said commissioners shall deem advisable...
Pagina 11 - ... West, South, or other section of the country, may by mutual agreement hold a sectional meeting at such time and place as may be agreed upon. At such meeting such matters shall be considered as shall be selected by the members there assembled or by the Executive Board. No vote taken at such meeting shall be binding on the League, but shall be advisory only. The executive board and committees of the League may ask for an advisory vote which may guide them in determining questions arising in the...
Pagina 148 - Instruction in 1907 carried on a successful campaign of library education, and in 1909, a LibraryGymnasium Commission of five members, was established by the Legislature to be appointed by the State Board of Education, and to be under its general supervision. Its purpose is to encourage the establishment of free libraries and gymnasiums, and its appropriation is $2,000.
Pagina 16 - Michigan aids in the organization and extension of libraries through two agencies: the State Library has charge of the traveling library system and supplies books to communities having no libraries; the Board of Library Commissioners are concerned with building up town libraries and to this end have a system of registered free libraries to which 100 books are loaned for six months. Each library in the state, through a mandatory law, must make a report to its county commissioner of schools, who in...
Pagina 10 - ... Publication Committee, as hereinafter provided," following the words "Section 4 and," and inserting In place thereof the words "Three other members from three different states, elected as hereinafter specified. At the annual meeting of 1915 there shall be elected by ballot three persons to serve as the elective members of the Executive Board above mentioned to hold, as shall be determined by lot, one until the first, one until the second and one until the third succeeding annual meeting of the...
Pagina 19 - Library-Gymnasium Commission of five members to be appointed by the State Board of Education, and to be under its general supervision. Its purpose is "to increase and improve educational advantages of the state by establishing and maintaining free libraries and gymnasiums.

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