Bulletin of the American Library Association, Volume 15

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American Library Association, 1921 - Library science
 

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Page 162 - ... 7. The school system that does not make liberal provision for training) In the use of libraries, fails to do its full duty in the way of revealing to all future citizens the opportunity to know and to use the resources of the public library as a means of education.
Page 183 - Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, and Canada, the collecting banks shall charge not less than one-quarter of one per cent.
Page 162 - All pupils in both elementary and secondary schools should have ready access to books to the end that they may be trained: (a) to love to read that which is worth while...
Page 258 - Massachusetts, do hereby certify that said [the names of the subscribers to the agreement of association], their associates and successors, are legally organized and established as, and are hereby made, an existing corporation under the name of [name of the corporation], with the powers, rights and privileges, and subject to the limitations, duties and restrictions, which by law appertain thereto.
Page 137 - Do you favor the creation of a Federal Department of Education with a Secretary in the President's Cabinet?
Page 84 - Competitors will not be required to report for examination at any place, but will be rated on the following subjects, which will have the relative weights indicated : Subjects Weights 1.
Page 20 - A petition for the establishment of a section shall be referred to a special committee to be appointed by the president, which shall report to the Executive Board on the desirability of such section.
Page 164 - Scudder it was Voted, That the Report of the Committee be accepted, and that the Academy undertake the responsibility which the Charitable Mechanic Association desires to impose upon it; also, Voted, That the Committee on the " Grand Medal" continue their work, and present their final Report at the next meeting of the Academy.
Page 59 - ... meeting, to hold office for three years from the date of his election and until his successor shall be elected.
Page 137 - Columbia, and for travel, stationery, printing, and binding, unless previously authorized by law. It shall be the purpose and duty of such division to increase the efficiency of American libraries by providing current information concerning Government activities. It shall collect and organize information regarding printed matter issued by the Federal Government, and shall make available to the libraries of the United States the sources of such information. It shall provide digests of this material,...

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