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The Colorado Association of Libraries (CAL) is a professional organization for Colorado 's librarians and library workers. It is headquartered in Arvada, Colorado. It was established in 1893 as the Colorado Library Association. [1][2] John Cotton Dana was elected president of the organization in 1895 but left after taking a controversial ...
Long Island University: Palmer School of Library and Information Science. Pratt Institute: School of Information and Library Science. CUNY (Queens College): Graduate School of Library and Information Studies. St. John's University: Library and Information Science. State University of New York (Albany): College of Computing and Information ...
The Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries was established in 1974. One major purpose of the Alliance is to share resources and provide the best terms and price to its members by group purchasing. [1] Projects of the Alliance over the years include: Prospector, [2] a unified catalog of academic, public, and other libraries in Colorado and ...
Douglas County Libraries is a public library system created in 1966, serving Douglas County, Colorado, in the United States. It currently operates seven branches over a combined population of approximately 300,000 residents, and offers a variety of library services as well as public local archives for the county and education services.
Founder of the Newark Museum. John Cotton Dana (August 19, 1856, in Woodstock, Vermont – July 21, 1929, in Newark, New Jersey) was an American library and museum director who sought to make these cultural institutions relevant to the daily lives of citizens. [1] As a public librarian for forty years Dana promoted the benefits of reading ...
Jefferson County Public Library (JCPL) serves Jefferson County, Colorado, United States, and is the third largest public library in the state. Its service area spans from the foothills of Colorado's Rocky Mountains to the edge of the metro Denver area.
The following list of Carnegie libraries in Colorado provides detailed information on Carnegie libraries in the U.S. State of Colorado, where 35 [a] public libraries were built from 27 grants (totaling $749,943) awarded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York from 1899 to 1917. As of 2010, 30 of these buildings are still standing, and 18 still ...
The Colorado State Library (CSL) is the official State Library of Colorado located in Denver, Colorado. CSL provides resources for developing library-related policies, activities, and assistance for school, public, academic, and special libraries. The purpose and key responsibilities of CSL are defined in Colorado Library Law and further ...