Papers and Proceedings of the Thirty-Fourth Annual Meeting of the American Library Association
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- Held at Ottawa, Canada, June 26-July 2, 1912
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1. Front matter2. Introductory material3. OTTAWA CONFERENCE4. ADDRESS BY DR. PUTNAM5. PRESIDENT'S ADDRESS6. PUBLICITY FOR THE SAKE OF INFORMATION: THE PUBLIC'S POINT OF VIEW7. SECRETARY'S REPORT8. Report of the Treasurer, Jan. 1st to May 31st, 1912.9. Report of the Treasurer, Jan. 1st to May 31st, 1912. (continued 2)10. PUBLICITY FOR THE SAKE OF SUPPORT11. BREADTH AND LIMITATIONS OF BOOK BUYING12. THE OPEN DOOR, THROUGH THE BOOK AND THE LIBRARY; OPPORTUNITY FOR COMPARISON AND CHOICE; UNHAMPERED FREEDOM OF CHOICE13. WHAT DO THE PEOPLE WANT?[3]14. THE ASSISTANT AND THE BOOK15. TYPE OF ASSISTANTS: ABILITY TO DISCERN QUALITY AND ESSENTIALS OF BOOKS AND POWER TO GIVE INFORMATION RATHER THAN ADVICE16. THE EFFICIENCY OF THE LIBRARY STAFF AND SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT17. WHAT LIBRARY SCHOOLS CAN DO FOR THE PROFESSION18. SIR WILFRID LAURIER19. CONSERVATION OF CHARACTER20. ADDRESS BY DR. VINCENT21. BOOK ADVERTISING: INFORMATION AS TO SUBJECT AND SCOPE OF BOOKS22. BOOK ADVERTISING: ILLUMINATION AS TO ATTRACTIONS OF REAL BOOKS23. EXECUTIVE BOARD24. COUNCIL25. REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON RESOLUTIONS26. FREDERICK MORGAN CRUNDEN27. REPORT OF THE TELLERS OF ELECTION.28. THE SOCIAL SIDE OF THE CONFERENCE29. A DAY IN TORONTO30. THE DAY AT MONTREAL31. POST CONFERENCE TRIP32. AGRICULTURAL LIBRARIES SECTION33. CATALOG SECTION34. CHILDREN'S LIBRARIANS' SECTION35. COLLEGE AND REFERENCE SECTION36. COLLEGE AND REFERENCE SECTION (continued 2)37. PROFESSIONAL TRAINING SECTION38. TRUSTEES' SECTION39. PUBLIC DOCUMENTS ROUND TABLE40. PUBLIC DOCUMENTS ROUND TABLE (continued 2)41. ATTENDANCE SUMMARIES42. ATTENDANCE REGISTER43. INDEX