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  2. Modern Library - Wikipedia

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    The Modern Library is an American book publishing imprint and formerly the parent company of Random House.Founded in 1917 by Albert Boni and Horace Liveright as an imprint of their publishing company Boni & Liveright, Modern Library became an independent publishing company in 1925 when Boni & Liveright sold it to Bennett Cerf and Donald Klopfer.

  3. Modern Library's 100 Best Novels - Wikipedia

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    Modern Library's 100 Best Novels is a 1998 list of the best English-language novels published during the 20th century, [a] as selected by Modern Library from among 400 novels published by Random House, which owns Modern Library. [1] The purpose of the list was to "bring the Modern Library to public attention" and stimulate sales of its books. [2]

  4. List of library associations - Wikipedia

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    Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP), formerly the Library Association and the Institute of Information Scientists (UK) Col·legi Oficial de Bibliotecaris-Documentalistes de Catalunya (COBDC) [ Wikidata ]

  5. Melvil Dewey - Wikipedia

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    He was a founder of the Lake Placid Club, a chief librarian at Columbia University, and a founding member of the American Library Association. Although Dewey's contributions to the modern library are widely recognized, his legacy is marred by his sexual harassment of female colleagues, as well as his racism and antisemitism.

  6. American Library Association Honorary Membership - Wikipedia

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    Honorary Membership conferred by the American Library Association is the Association's highest award. [1] " Honorary membership may be conferred on a living citizen of any country whose contribution to librarianship or a closely related field is so outstanding that it is of lasting importance to the advancement of the whole field of library service.

  7. List of U.S. state library associations - Wikipedia

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    California Library Association Website Medical Library Group of Southern California & Arizona Website Los Angeles Chapter of Association for Information Science & Technology Website

  8. Modern Language Association - Wikipedia

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    The Modern Language Association of America, often referred to as the Modern Language Association (MLA), is widely considered the principal professional association in the United States for scholars of language and literature. [1] The MLA aims to "strengthen the study and teaching of language and literature". [2]

  9. MLA - Wikipedia

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    Modern Language Association, United States of America MLA Handbook, ... Michigan Library Association, professional association for librarians in Michigan;