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The A.L.A. Catalog, also known as the Catalog of A.L.A. Library, as one of the most popular booklists developed by experts, is the “first general book selection guide cooperatively prepared for use by American public libraries.” [3] Before the development of the catalog, Melvil Dewey first promoted the idea of a universal library collection guide in an article “The Coming Catalogue” in ...
In the United States of America, state library agencies established in each state have long been a catalyst for a great deal of the motivation for public library cooperation. This has been since the founding of the movement, starting in 1890 when Massachusetts created a state Board of Library Commissioners charged to help communities establish ...
Jun. 18—The Alabama Public Library Association has vocalized a number of concerns local libraries could be facing, including requirements to receive state funding and the likelihood of temporary ...
May 21—The Alabama Public Library Service will be operating on a limited budget after the Alabama Legislature approved a near 9 percent budget cut despite what board members believed to be a ...
The Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library introduced its version of the BiblioCore catalog, revamped BiblioWeb site, and BiblioApps mobile interface in August 2020. The Brooklyn Public Library, New York Public Library, and CLEVNET previously used BiblioCommons, but have since returned to using discovery systems provided by their ILS ...
Jan. 27—The Cullman County Public Library Board discussed potential revisions to its safety policies to reflect the community's shifting demographic during a brief meeting Wednesday, Jan. 24.
The Northern New York Library Network [1] is one of New York’s nine Reference and Research Resources Councils. These organizations are chartered by the New York State Board of Regents , and charged with facilitating cooperative library services and improving reference and research resources for the people of New York.
Last month, Florida’s Education Department released a list of about 300 books that school districts across the state removed from library shelves last school year. Dozens of the removed books ...