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Below is a continuation of the North America section of the List of library associations. Included are state associations, school library associations, and special library associations that are specific to an American state.
The Pennsylvania Library Association (PaLA) is the professional association for librarians in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. [1] It represents about 2,000 members affiliated with public , academic , special , and school libraries throughout the state, and was founded in 1901.
Served on Arkansas Library Commission for 38 years, member National Commission on Libraries and Information Science, Lowell A. Martin 1979 Educator, author, [60] consultant. [61] [62] Frances Neel Cheney: 1978 Reference expert reviewed over 6,000 books for Wilson Library Bulletin, author- Fundamental Reference Sources. [63] [64] Fred C. Cole: 1978
Alabama's created legislation for a tax-supported State Law Library available to legislators on January 19, 1828. [3]: 12 Alabama didn't create a separate agency for funding and administering public libraries until 1959 and did not create a tax-supported system serving every county until 1974.
The library system consists of five branch locations and bookmobile service that serves all of Cullman County, Alabama. The library system is guided by the Public Library Board of Cullman County consisting of five board members. The five board members are appointed by the Cullman County Commission and serve four year terms. [1]
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The Alabama Library Association (ALLA) is a professional organization for Alabama's librarians and library workers. It is headquartered in Montgomery, Alabama. It was founded on November 21, 1904, in Montgomery. [1] Thomas Owen, director of the Alabama Department of Archives, was the association's first President from 1904 through 1920. [1]
A subscription library (also membership library or independent library) is a library that is financed by private funds either from membership fees or endowments. Unlike a public library , access is often restricted to members, but access rights can also be given to non-members, such as students.