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201. 1949 Minnesota Library Association annual conference Membership Committee report, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Minnesota Library Association
Date Created:
1949
Description:
The Membership Committee report from the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) annual conference, September 30 - October 1, 1949, Hotel Lowry, St. Paul, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Minutes (administrative records)

202. 1948 Minnesota Library Association annual conference fourth session notes, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Minnesota Library Association
Date Created:
1948
Description:
Notes on the fourth session of the 1948 Minnesota Library Association (MLA) annual conference, held October 9-11, 1948 at the Curtis Hotel, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Includes detailed descriptions of a presentation by Miss Vormelker, President of the Special Librarians Association, Mr. Errett W. McDiarmid who represented the American Library Asssociation, and Mr. Donals E. Strout who spoke about the future of the Minnesota Library Association. The MLA business meeting directly followed.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Minutes (administrative records)

203. 1949 Minnesota Library Association annual conference County Librarians' section report, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Minnesota Library Association
Date Created:
1949
Description:
The County Librarians' section report from the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) annual conference, September 30 - October 1, 1949, Hotel Lowry, St. Paul, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Minutes (administrative records)

204. 1949 Minnesota Library Association annual conference College section report, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Minnesota Library Association
Date Created:
1949
Description:
The College section report from the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) annual conference, September 30 - October 1, 1949, Hotel Lowry, St. Paul, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Minutes (administrative records)

205. 1942 Minnesota Library Association annual conference Children and Young People's Section advertisement, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Minnesota Library Association
Date Created:
1942
Description:
Hand decorated, typed notice of events of the Children and Young People's Section during the 1942 Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Conference, including planned tour of the Minneapolis Public Library, business meeting, and luncheon. Originally included with 1942 MLA Conference Announcement mailing.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements

206. 1961 Minnesota Library Association annual conference announcement, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Minnesota Library Association
Date Created:
1961
Description:
A brief announcement of the 1961 Minnesota Library Asssociation (MLA) annual conference, held September 28-29, 1961 at Hotel Lowry in St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements

207. 1902 Minnesota Library Association annual conference announcement, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Minnesota Library Association
Date Created:
1902-07-10
Description:
Preliminary announcement of Minnesota Library Association 10th annual meeting in Minneapolis, Minnesota, July 10-12, 1902 to be held in conjunction with the meeting of the National Educational Association. Includes list of officers and executive committee, and anticipated program.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements

208. 1942 Minnesota Library Association annual conference announcement, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Minnesota Library Association
Date Created:
1942
Description:
Announcement and tentative program for the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) 50th Annual Meeting in Minneapolis, Minnesota, October 1-3, 1942, with focus on the organization's history and plans for the future.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Broadsides (notices)

209. 1903 Minnesota Library Association annual conference announcement, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Minnesota Library Association
Date Created:
1903-10-15
Description:
Announcement of Minnesota Library Association 11th annual meeting in Owatonna, Minnesota, October 15-17, 1903. Includes list of officers, executive and local committee members, and information on the program, exhibits, membership, transportation and lodging.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements

210. 1928 Minnesota and North Dakota Library Association dinner program

Creator:
Minnesota Library Association
Date Created:
1928
Description:
Dinner Program for 1928 Minnesota and North Dakota Library Associations. Agenda includes dinner, community singing, library limericks, and library conundrums. Includes partial list of conundrums about authors.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Programs

211. Librarian Carl Vitz speech to the Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation, January, 1939

Creator:
Minnesota Library Association
Date Created:
1939-01
Description:
Speech from Carl Vitz, Librarian of the Minneapolis Public Library, to the Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation about the library situation in Minnesota in 1938. The lack of access to books in Minnesota for 40% of the citizens, state aid to rural libraries, and the Minnesota State Aid Bill for Libraries is discussed.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Speeches

212. Fact Finders, Radio Program, Minnesota Library Association

Creator:
Minnesota Library Association
Date Created:
1942?
Description:
The document is an overview of the Fact Finder radio program, which ran continuously every week from Oct. 5, 1938 - June 30, 1939. The main goal of the program was to entertain and instruct as much as possible. The radio scripts were written by members of the Minnesota Library Association radio committee in the Minneapolis Public Library.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Notes

213. 1925 American Library Association regional meeting program, Sioux City, Iowa

Creator:
Minnesota Library Association
Date Created:
1925
Description:
Program for the Official Regional Meeting of the American Library Association held in Sioux City, Iowa, October 13-16, 1925, conducted by the State Library Associations of Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota. Topics include adult education, county libraries, small libraries, and lending department problems. Speakers included Frank Walters, University of Minnesota Librarian and Executive Board Member of the American Library Association.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Programs

214. 1932 American Library Association five state conference program, Des Moines, Iowa

Creator:
Minnesota Library Association
Date Created:
1932
Description:
Detailed program of the 1932 Five State Conference of the American Library Association (Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri and Nebraska) held in Des Moines, Iowa, October 12-15, 1932. Includes daily meeting programs and activities, lists names of Conference Committee members, Round Table and Selection Chairmen, Local Committee members, and exhibitors. Copy held by Clara F. Baldwin, including several pages of handwritten notes taken at the conference.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Programs

215. 1932 American Library Association five state conference announcement of Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, and Nebraska Library Associations, Des Moines, Iowa

Creator:
Minnesota Library Association
Date Created:
1932
Description:
Announcement of American Library Association Regional Conference for Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, and Nebraska, scheduled October 12-15, 1932 in Des Moines, Iowa. Includes information on meetings, activities, honored guests, and speakers including Gratia Countryman of the Minneapolis Public Library and Frank K. Walter of the University of Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Programs

216. 1944 Minnesota Library Association annual conference secretary's notes, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Minnesota Library Assocation
Date Created:
1944
Description:
Notes, with handwritten corrections, on the 1944 Minnesota Library Assocation (MLA) annual conference, held October 5-7, 1944 in St. Paul, Minnesota by MLA Acting Secretary-Treasurer Ruth M. Jedermann. Includes detailed descriptions of the opening reception and four general sessions. Inserted are the MLA Treasurer's Report for fiscal year 1944 and a reading list of sports titles.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Minutes (administrative records)

217. Freight Bill, Redwood Falls, Minnesota

Creator:
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad Co.
Date Created:
12/8/1904
Description:
Freight bill from F.J. Thompson, Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad Company, to Julius A. Schmahl, Redwood Falls Public Libray Board President, Redwood Falls, Minnesota, 35�.
Contributing Institution:
Redwood Falls Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Receipts (financial records)

218. Bill from Minneapolis Gas Fixture Co., Redwood Falls, Minnesota

Creator:
Minneapolis Gas Fixture Company
Date Created:
1904-10-10
Description:
Statement from Minneapolis Gas Fixture Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota, to S.J. Race for standards and balls, $30.00, as ordered by R.D. Church, architect of the new library in Redwood Falls, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Redwood Falls Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Receipts (financial records)

219. Minitex Messenger, Volume 6, Number 2, September 1980

Creator:
Minitex
Date Created:
1980-09
Description:
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.
Contributing Institution:
Minitex
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

220. Minitex Messenger, Volume 5, Number 2, September 1979

Creator:
Minitex
Date Created:
1979-09
Description:
This issue includes the following articles: Planning and Library Cooperation; Reference Service Evaluation; New Advisory Committee; and a large section on OCLC and Library Automation. The OCLC and Library Automation section contains background on what OCLC is; a history of Minitex OCLC participation; cooperative cataloging in OCLC; first time use (FTU) of an OCLC record; how to become an OCLC participant; the OCLC interlibrary loan, serial control, and acquisitions subsystems; and a diretory of Minitex libraries on OCLC.
Contributing Institution:
Minitex
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

221. Minitex Messenger, Volume 4, Number 1, October 1978

Creator:
Minitex
Date Created:
1978-10
Description:
This issue includes the following articles: OCLC Users Council; Minitex Brochure insert; Minitex Annual Meeting; OCLC Interlibrary Loan Subsystem Test; Serials Management Workshop; Farewell to Lois Upham; USOE Grant Deadlines; Academic Library Grant Program Announced; Positions (new library staff); Honors; Minitex Libraries on OCLC: A Directory; Minitex 'NLOC' Service; OCLC Codes for Minitex Libraries; Using OCLC to Verify Minitex ILL Requests; Directory of Minnesota Libraries; and Colleagues Publish.
Contributing Institution:
Minitex
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

222. Minitex Messenger, Volume 3, Number 2, November 1977

Creator:
Minitex
Date Created:
1977-11
Description:
This issue includes the following articles: Bush Foundation Grants Funds for On-Line Cataloging and Data Base Development; Proposed Copyright Clearance Procedures for Photocopying in Libraries; New Librarians -- New Participants; New Minitex Directory, Annual Report; Reference and Interlibrary Loan Resources; Regional Meetings; Cataloging: Projections for the Future; Minitex Libraries on OCLC: A Directory; Recent Visitors to Minitex; New Edition of MULS, and On-Line User Workshops.
Contributing Institution:
Minitex
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

223. Minitex Messenger, Volume 4, Number 2, November 1978

Creator:
Minitex
Date Created:
1978-11
Description:
This issue is the annual report for 1977-1978. Highlights include a new contract with South Dakota State Library and Minitex for sharing resources; increased Resource Sharing, the MULS 2nd edition publication; Bush Foundation grants to support OCLC participation' an increase in Back-Up Reference requests; a summary of copyright and reference training and meetings, and statistics (including a table).
Contributing Institution:
Minitex
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

224. Minitex Messenger, Volume 6, Number 3, November 1980

Creator:
Minitex
Date Created:
1980-11
Description:
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.
Contributing Institution:
Minitex
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

225. Minitex Messenger, Volume 1, Number 1, May 1974

Creator:
Minitex
Date Created:
1974-05
Description:
This issue includes a diagram of the program, services, resources, and participating libraries. Each Minitex service is highlighted including the following: Communication Network, Document Delivery, Bibliographic Database, Collection Development, Information and Reference Network, Continuing Education, Online Bibliographic Searches, and Regional Sharing. Future plans for Minitex and participating library contacts are also included.
Contributing Institution:
Minitex
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

226. Minitex Messenger, Volume 8, Number 1, May 1984

Creator:
Minitex
Date Created:
1984-05
Description:
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.
Contributing Institution:
Minitex
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

227. Minitex Messenger, Volume 4, Number 4, March 1979

Creator:
Minitex
Date Created:
1979-03
Description:
This is a special report of the OCLC Users Council by Minitex OCLC Representatives. Included are summaries on the economic impact of AACR2 on libraries and the OCLC Inter-Network Quality Control Council, as well a a directory of Minitex libraries on OCLC.
Contributing Institution:
Minitex
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

228. Minitex Messenger, Volume 6, Number 5, March 1981

Creator:
Minitex
Date Created:
1981-03
Description:
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.
Contributing Institution:
Minitex
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

229. Minitex Messenger, Volume 2, Number 1, March 1975

Creator:
Minitex
Date Created:
1975-03
Description:
This issue includes information about the Minitex Continuing Education Program and week-long workshops for Reference Librarians, an overview of the newly initiated Minitex Reference Service, and an overview of the Minnesota Union List of Serials emerging Minitex program.
Contributing Institution:
Minitex
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

230. Minitex Messenger, Volume 4, Number 6, June 1979

Creator:
Minitex
Date Created:
1979-06
Description:
This issue includes the following articles: To Network or Not to Network Schools Face the Question; Networking Conference; Library Instruction for the College Undergraduate; Selective Bibliography for Library Instruction in Academe; Retrospective Conversion; OCLC/ILL Subsystem Training; EDUCOM Seminar; Rug Reference Resources Meeting; Automation, Codes and Standards in Technical Services and their Effect on Public Services; AACR2 Preconference; Theological Libraries Meeting; People in Minitex.
Contributing Institution:
Minitex
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

231. Minitex Messenger, Volume 3, Number 6, June 1978

Creator:
Minitex
Date Created:
1978-06
Description:
This special issue on online databases includes information about the types of data in databases, online database searching protocols, online search services in the U.S. and costs, a glossary of common database terms, a bibliography of online bibliographic services, the Minitex online search service and sample search request form, a directory of online database, subject databases search in Minitex libraries, and a summary of the Reference Users Group meeting.
Contributing Institution:
Minitex
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

232. Minitex Messenger, Volume 5, Number 6, June 1980

Creator:
Minitex
Date Created:
1980-06
Description:
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.
Contributing Institution:
Minitex
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

233. Minitex Messenger, Volume 7, Number 1, June 1983

Creator:
Minitex
Date Created:
1983-06
Description:
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.
Contributing Institution:
Minitex
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

234. Minitex Messenger, Volume 6, Number 1, July 1980

Creator:
Minitex
Date Created:
1980-07
Description:
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.
Contributing Institution:
Minitex
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

235. Minitex Messenger, Volume 4, Number 3, January 1979

Creator:
Minitex
Date Created:
1979-01
Description:
This special issue on AACR2 and the catalog includes information about the adoption of AACR2 and implications for cataloging procedures and practices. Minnesota librarians attended an institute in 1978 on "Closing the Catalog"; offered by LITA and a full summary of the event is included. This issue also contains a list of recently announced grants, RLIN (Research Libraries Group) replacing the former acronym of BALLOTS, and the new publication "The Role of the School Library Media Program in Networking."
Contributing Institution:
Minitex
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

236. Minitex Messenger, Volume 6, Number 4, January 1981

Creator:
Minitex
Date Created:
1981-01
Description:
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.
Contributing Institution:
Minitex
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

237. Minitex Messenger, Volume 5, Number 4, February 1980

Creator:
Minitex
Date Created:
1980-02
Description:
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.
Contributing Institution:
Minitex
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

238. Minitex Messenger, Volume 3, Number 4, February 1978

Creator:
Minitex
Date Created:
1978-02
Description:
This issue includes the following articles: Minitex Reference Services; Document Delivery Service; Back-Up Reference Service; Reference Services and Collection Development; Minitex Telephone and TWX Directory; Serving OCLC Users; Verifying ILL Requests on OCLC; Workshop on Workflow; Workshop on Library Instructions; Botany Journals; New Librarians, New Positions; New Participants; and Visitors to Minitex.
Contributing Institution:
Minitex
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

239. Minitex Messenger, Volume 3, Number 3, December 1977

Creator:
Minitex
Date Created:
1977-12
Description:
This special issue on copyright includes information about how the new U.S. Copyright Law affects Minitex Document Delivery, guidelines for records retention, information on library supplies for displaying copyright information, ALA and Minitex Interlibrary Loan Request forms, copyright payment mechanisms, and a bibliogrpahy of copyright law and libraries resources.
Contributing Institution:
Minitex
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

240. Minitex Messenger, Volume 5, Number 3, December 1979

Creator:
Minitex
Date Created:
1979-12
Description:
This issue includes the following articles: The Uses of Online Databases; Using Online Techniques for Evaluation; Providing Services with Limited Resources; About the Database Directory; Codes of Vendors Supplying Online Services; Codes of Libraries Performing Online Searches; Directory of Online Subject Databases Searched in Minitex Libraries, 1979-1980; How to Use a Library; NEH Announces Challenge Grant Program; Bibliographic Instruction Workshop; and Happy Anniversary.
Contributing Institution:
Minitex
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

241. Minitex Messenger, Volume 5, Number 1, August 1979

Creator:
Minitex
Date Created:
1979-08
Description:
This issue includes the following articles: OCLC Users Council Meets in Columbus on June 4 and 5; Visitors; Minnesotans Publish; OCLN Memberships; Automation in Duluth; More Publishing; People on the Move; Liz Stroup Meets with Rug Group; South Dakota Union List of Serials; Gustavus Award Winner; Recent Publications of Interest; Reference Users Group Meets; Responsive Reference Service; and The "Not Available" Response to ILLRO's.
Contributing Institution:
Minitex
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

242. Minitex Messenger, Volume 3, Number 1, August 1977

Creator:
Minitex
Date Created:
1977-08
Description:
This issue includes includes an update on new library holdings symbols in OCLC and the final grant supported library to have their OCLC terminal installed, a summary of the Reference Users Group conference, authorization of the Minitex Advisory Committee, a summary of the OCLC cataloging users group, and the latest MULS (Minitex Union List of Serials) procedures and other updates.
Contributing Institution:
Minitex
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

243. Minitex Messenger, Volume 5, Number 5, April 1980

Creator:
Minitex
Date Created:
1980-04
Description:
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.
Contributing Institution:
Minitex
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

244. Minitex Messenger, Volume 3, Number 5, April 1978

Creator:
Minitex
Date Created:
1978-05
Description:
This issue includes the following articles: Minitex-South Dakota Resource Sharing; Minnesota Libraries 1977 Report (for the ALA Yearbook, 1978 edition); Upcoming User Group Meetings; Library Directories; OCLC Governance; Bush II OCLC Installations; OCLC Directory Update; OCLC Training; Publications; TWX Communication; Verifying Citations from On-Line Searches; New Appointments--New Participants; Visitors to Minitex; Newsletter Mailing List; and CAB Abstracts On-Line Workshop.
Contributing Institution:
Minitex
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

245. Minitex Messenger, Volume 4, Number 5, April 1979

Creator:
Minitex
Date Created:
1979-05
Description:
This issue includes the following articles: Minnesota Union List of Serials; New Minitex Manual; Five-Year Review of Copyight Law; Location Search Service-Codes Supplied; Publications to Notes; Online Workshops; Coming and Going; Resource Sharing Thoughts; TWX Sound Shield for Sale; Performance Evaluation in Academic Libraries; Celtic Library at College of St. Thomas; Grant Money for Two-Year Colleges; MLA Pre-Conferences Planned; Visitors; Networking Reading.
Contributing Institution:
Minitex
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

246. Library Bureau letter to Edward Lees, Winona Free Public Library, Winona, Minnesota

Creator:
Meleney, Geo. B., Library Bureau, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1899-01-24
Description:
A letter from Geo. B. Meleney of the Library Bureau to Edward Lees, secretary of the Board of Directors of the Winona Free Public Library, regarding payment in full for book stack shelving and an additional order.
Contributing Institution:
Winona Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

247. Interview with Charlene Mason, Minitex Oral History Project, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Mason, Charlene
Date Created:
2010-10-11
Description:
Charlene Mason was Minitex Interim Director (1983/1984), and was on the search committee that hired Bill DeJohn, current Minitex director (1984-present), before finishing her library career at the University of Minnesota Libraries (1976-2001). She discusses her first library job held in 7th grade at Ames Public Library, early fax machines used for resource sharing, the hiring climate at the University of Minnesota after the 1979-80 Rajender v. University of Minnesota lawsuit, and working with Anita Branin (Minitex Associate Director for Document Delivery and MULS, 1980-1996) and MJ Rossman (Minitex Assistant Director for Reference and OCLC, 1980-1996) during the transition to a new Minitex director. This interview also includes an audio recording, recording table of contents, transcript, and photograph of the interviewee.
Contributing Institution:
Minitex
Type:
Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:
Oral histories

248. Interview with Suzanne Mahmoodi, Minitex Oral History Project, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Mahmoodi, Suzanne H.
Date Created:
2011-06-03
Description:
Suzanne Mahmoodi was the first continuing education coordinator at Library Development and Services (1978-2001), Minnesota Department of Education. In her interview she discusses her first library job as a student in special libraries; early education in Southern Iowa (near Lucas, Iowa, known for John Lewis Memorial Museum of Mining and Labor); early Resource Sharing in special, academic, and public libraries; conversation with U of M Libraries director Edward Stanford about the 1969 Minitex pilot project; Control Data Corporation's Plato system (one of the earliest computer based learning systems, originally developed at University of Illinois) and developing a program for libraries; how MN Opportunities for Reference Service Excellence (MORE) and MN Opportunities for Technical Services Excellence (MOTSE) began; and the decision to close the library at State Library Services. This interview also includes an audio recording, recording table of contents, transcript, and photograph of the interviewee.
Contributing Institution:
Minitex
Type:
Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:
Oral histories

249. Interview with Wendy Pradt Lougee, Minitex Oral History Project, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Lougee, Wendy Pradt
Date Created:
2019-07-09
Description:
Wendy Pradt Lougee was the University Librarian and Dean of Libraries at the University of Minnesota from 2002-2020. Prior to that role, over a period of 20 years, she held several positions at the University of Michigan, including Director of the Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library and Associate Director of the University Library for Digital Library Services. In this interview, Lougee traces her career path in Academic Libraries up to her latest role as University Librarian at the University of Minnesota. While at the University of Michigan Lougee put together the team that birthed JSTOR in the mid-1990s, a digital platform for accessing academic journals, which led to launching several other new digital projects and publishing projects. Lougee discusses the national organizations and boards she served on over the course of her career such as the Research Libraries Group, the Council on Library and Information Resources, the Digital Library Federation, Council on Library and Information Resources, the Association of Research Libraries, HathiTrust, and the Big Ten Academic Alliance. Other topics discussed include: working with Minitex; colleagues that made an impact on Lougee's work such as Dick Dougherty, Dan Atkins, Paul Courant, and Governor Elmer Andersen; the awarding of the National Medal for Libraries and Museums to the University of Minnesota Libraries; and a few future library environment forecasts. This interview also includes an audio recording, transcript, and photograph of the interviewee.
Contributing Institution:
Minitex
Type:
Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:
Oral histories

250. Bid from John Lohse to build the Carnegie Library, Redwood Falls, Minnesota

Creator:
Lohse, John
Date Created:
1904-04-29
Description:
Correspondence from John Lohse, contractor, to Fred L. Warner, Chairman of the Redwood Falls Library Board, Redwood Falls, Minnesota, with a bid to build the library according to specifications for $9707.00, plus $222.00 for hot water.
Contributing Institution:
Redwood Falls Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Receipts (financial records)
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