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Classified Advertising

Classified advertising orders and copy, and cancellations, should be addressed to the Publications Office, ACRL, 50 East Huron Street, Chicago 60611, and should reach that office before the tenth of the month preceding publication of issue desired. Copy received after that time may be held for the next issue.

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POSITIONS WANTED

UNIVERSITY, administrative position (Head, Assoc. Head, Asst. Head) or college head sought by male. BSLS; PhD (History), 20 years’ experience, presently state college head. Avail. Winter-Spring 1968. $13000 min. CRL, Box 709, 50 E. Huron St., Chicago 60611.

POSITIONS OPEN

HEAD OF CIRCULATION, middle-size university library in midwest. Should have desire and ability to renovate old-fashioned system. Some interest in electronic data processing desirable, but EDP experience not essential. Salary $10,000 up depending on qualifications. Position open July 1, 1968; might negotiate earlier start if desired. Box 707, CRL, 50 E. Huron St., Chicago 60611.

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, Reader Services in university type library. Management level position in 500,000 volume library. Supervise staff of 60. M.L.S. and experience. $10,464-$12,696. For information, write Louis A. Kenney, Director, San Diego State College Library, San Diego, California 92115.

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA CRUZ—Temporary position for experienced serials cataloger, Librarian II ($7650) for calendar year 1968, to fill in during a leave of absence. Write: Wendell Simons, Asst. Univ. Librarian, U.C.S.C., Santa Cruz, California 95060.

CATALOGERfor liberal arts college library. Immediate opening. M.L.S. degree or equivalent required. Faculty status, TIAA, Social Security, other benefits. Salary dependent on qualifications and experience. Apply: Mrs. Alice M. Hansen, Librarian, Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida 32789.

CATALOGER, for college library converting to LC classification. LS degree from accredited library school, 1 or 2 years appropriate experience in LC classification. Salary open, depending on qualifications and experience. Sick leave, 4-week vacation, retirement plan, faculty status. Write to: Regina M. Yoast, Librarian, Armstrong State College, Savannah, Ga. 31406, or telephone 912/354-9715.

FOR THE RUSSIAN BOOK SECTION

Reference and

Source Material

•Russian Literature: Classics, Contemporary

•Linguistics and Literary Criticism

•English-Russian and Russian-English Dictionaries

•Russian Language Records

•Children’s Literature

•Books on Art

•Books on Science

•Textbooks on mathematics, geography, natural sciences, history, etc.

•Socio-Economic Literature

•Russian Atlases and Maps

•Soviet Magazines and Newspapers

Inquire about our out-of-print books and back issue magazines.

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LIBRARIANS

Florida's newest State University will have openings for several professional librarians in all areas of library work prior to September, 1968 opening. Applications are being accepted now for all positions. Outstanding opportunity for professional growth and advancement. Excellent retirement plan, plus usual vacation and sick leave. Address inquiries to:

L. W. Walker

Director of Instructional Resources

FLORIDA TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

P. O. Box 25,000 Orlando, Florida 32816

An equal opportunity employer

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POSITION OPEN.Assistant Librarian. Cataloging and Reference Work. MLS. Knowledge of modern languages. Salary open, depending on qualifications and experience. Four year liberal arts college. Fringe benefits. Apply: Gerard Gagne, Librarian, Assumption College, Worcester, Massachusetts 01609.

SENIOR CATALOGERwith two years’ experience LC classification needed immediately. Will revise other catalogers’ work and supervise files. $8,500. Openings for beginning catalogers July 1, 1968. MLS required. Apply to W. Royce Butler, University Librarian, Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan 48063.

ORDER LIBRARIANto administer department of two professionals, four clericals, and student assistants in expanding university library. Book budget approximately $200,000 to be increased about 50 percent 1968/69. Complete academic status. Rank of assistant professor. All faculty vacations. Salary begins approximately $11,000 (academic year plus eight-weeks summer session). New air-conditioned building. University enrollment 15,000. Qualifications required: graduate degree in library science and good experience in acquisitions. Write E. W. Erickson, head librarian, Eastern Michigan University Library, Ypsilanti, Michigan.

DOCUMENTS LIBRARIANto administer separate University collection of Federal regional Depository, extensive state documents, selected UN, maps. Position open after January 1, 1968.

Graduate library degree or appropriate subject degree, and/or extensive documents experience, required. Salary and faculty rank dependent upon qualifications. Contact Dean of Library Service, University of Montana, Missoula, Montana 59801, or 406-243-2053.

REFERENCElibrarian-subject specialist: Position available September 1 as head of general reference; candidate should be qualified to serve as head of subject division in new building being planned. 5th-year library science degree and substantial reference experience required, plus graduate degree and/or extensive experience in subject area pertinent to either humanities, social sciences, or science. Salary $9500 up, dependent upon qualifications. Faculty rank, usual benefits. Contact Dean of Library Service, University of Montana, Missoula 59801; tel.: 406- 243-2053.

THREE NEW POSITIONS.Progressive University Library planning expansion and mechanization. (1) Cataloger to design and implement procedures for reclassification of collection from DDC to LC. MLS and experience required. Interest in or knowledge of mechanization desirable. (2) Fine Arts/Music Librarian to assist in development of subject division of university library. MLS and art/music background required. Opportunity for advancement. (3) Reference Librarian to administer curriculum resource collection. MLS and education background or teaching experience required. Faculty rank, liberal benefits. Salaries open. New air-conditioned building on beautiful campus near New York City and L. I. beaches. Apply to: Miss D. Nora Gallagher, Director of Libraries, Adelphi University Library, Garden City, L.I., N.Y. 11530.

COMPUTER-ORIENTED LIBRARIANfor comprehensive community college in county adjacent to New York City. MLS and formal training or experience in systems analysis and programming required. Salary $9,639-11,896, plus merit increases to $13,650. 33/1 hour week, month’s vacation, paid retirement, and other benefits. Apply Director of Library, Nassau Community College, Stewart Avenue, Garden City, New York 11530.

CATALOGERS(LC). Eleven college libraries in beautiful Finger Lakes area beginning cooperative processing center. Learn automation while you earn. We’re moving ahead. Want to join us? Two positions ($7,000-$8,000 to begin), open Jan. ’68. Send resumé to: Robert Schalau, Director, College Center of the Finger Lakes/Library Center, Gen. Del., Ithaca, N.Y. 14850.

VASSAR COLLEGEinvites applications for

(1) Readers’ Services Librarian to supervise loan and reserve desks and to do some reference work. MLS and appropriate experience required. (2) Cataloguer—MLS required; European languages desired. (3) Music Cataloguer—good music background essential; MLS or cataloguing experience desired. For further information write Barbara LaMont, Librarian, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, N.Y. 12601.

CATALOGER, for university library converting to Library of Congress Classification. Qualifications: Library of Science degree from accredited library school. Knowledge of foreign language helpful. Salary $7000 or more depending on qualifications. Professional degrees offered in all disciplines. Culturally oriented Midwest city. Write to: Director of Libraries, North Dakota State University Library, Fargo, North Dakota 58102.

REFERENCE LIBRARIAN. Liberal arts college of 1400 students. Holdings 97,000 vols. 5 professionals, 4 non-professionals on staff. Position now open, salary $7,500-$8,500, M.L.S. or equivalent. One month vacation, ? academic vacations. Faculty status, TIAA, major medical and other group benefits. Apply: J. B. Armstrong, Librarian, Muskingum College, New Concord, Ohio 43762.

HEAD LIBRARIANto start new college library on the Hamilton, Ohio campus of the Miami University. New campus, zero volumes, and great opportunities. Salary $9,000 and up depending on qualifications. Apply to Dean E. V. Thesken, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio.

DREXEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY LIBRARIESinvites applications for 3 professional positions: 1) Head of Reference Department, 2) Library Science Divisional Librarian, and 3) Serials Cataloger (assistant to Department Head). Requirements: ALA accredited library degree and appropriate experience.

Starting salary: $7000-9600, depending upon position and experience. Liberal academic vacation, retirement, and fringe benefits. Apply: Richard L. Snyder, Director of Libraries, Drexel Institute of Technology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104.

CATALOGER,Rice Univ., Houston, Texas. New building, good prospects. Salary open, at least $700/mo., more for exceptional training and ability. Houston cost of living among lowest in U.S. Write Hardin Craig, Jr., Librarian.

BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE LIBRARY,

Bridgewater, Virginia 22812, needs an assistant librarian, preferably with experience in cataloging. A varied and somewhat demanding job in one of the more pleasant parts of the country. College of 900 students. Professional staff of 2. Library degree or near completion required. Salary commensurate with training and experience.

Apply: Mr. Orland Wages, Librarian.

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIAhas openings for catalogers. One position is for exclusive work with monographic serials. Masters in library science required. Excellent working conditions in beautiful surroundings. Write Employment Manager, 1416 W. Main Street, Charlottesville. An Equal Opportunity Employer.

CHIEF CATALOGUER.University of Alberta Library requires an administrator for an expanding Cataloguing Department. Accelerating acquisitions program ($1,400,000 book funds = 120,000 volumes this year). Establishment of 70 including 22 professionals. Academic status, excellent fringe benefits, removal grant.

Salary open for negotiation; minimum of $11,000.

Applicants should send curriculum vitae, transcript of record, and the names of three references to: the Librarian, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

CATALOGUERS.University of Alberta Library requires:

(1) science-medicine cataloguer

(2) foreign language cataloguers with Spanish or Italian, or Slavonic, or German languages

(3) cataloguers with other subject backgrounds, especially in the social sciences.

Accelerating acquisitions program ($1,400,- 000 this year). Academic status, excellent fringe benefits, removal grant.

Salary according to experience and qualifications. Grade I $6,800-$8,950; Grade II $9,000- $10,450. Increments $400 and $500 respectively.

Applicants should send curriculum vitae, transcript of record, and the names of three references to the Librarian, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

LAW LIBRARIAN. University of Alberta Library requires an assistant law librarian. Some legal background or law library experience desirable, but not essential. Academic status, excellent fringe benefits, removal grant.

Salary according to experience and qualifications. Grade I $6,800-$8,950; Grade II $9,000- $10,450: increments, $400 and $500 respectively.

Applicants should send curriculum vitae, transcript of record, and the names of three references to the Librarian, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

MEDICAL LIBRARIAN.University of Alberta Library requires a junior medical librarian. A biological sciences background desirable but not essential. Academic status, excellent fringe benefits, removal grant.

Salary range, $6,800-$8,950, increment of $400.

Applicants should send curriculum vitae, transcript of record, and the names of three references to the Librarian, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

PERIODICALS LIBRARIAN.University of Alberta Library requires a junior librarian to assist the head of the Periodicals Department. Academic status, excellent fringe benefits, removal grant.

Salary range, $6,800-$8,950, increment of $400.

Applicants should send curriculum vitae, transcript of record, and the names of three references to the Librarian, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

REFERENCE LIBRARIAN.University of Alberta Library requires a junior reference librarian, with humanities or social sciences background. Academic status, excellent fringe benefits, removal grant.

Salary range, $6,800-$8,950, increment of $400.

Applicants should send curriculum vitae, transcript of record, and the names of three references to the Librarian, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.

DIRECTOR OF LIBRARIES.Applications are invited for the position of Director of Libraries at the Memorial University of Newfoundland. Applicants should hold a minimum of a B.A. or equivalent and a degree from an accredited library school. Extensive experience in academic library administration at a senior level is essential. The successful applicant will direct a rapidly expanding library system with a staff of 60. A new Education library was opened in November 1966, a Bio-medical library has just been started and a new central library building is planned to be completed within four to five years. Salary is competitive and open for negotiation. One month’s annual vacation with three months’ leave every fourth summer. Excellent fringe benefits and generous removal allowance. Apply: Mr. M. O. Morgan, Vice-President (Academic), Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada.

UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO LIBRARYneeds ASSISTANT HEAD, ORDER DEPARTMENT. Ability to organize and supervise essential. Staff of 45 and acquisition budget of $1.4 million. Salary depends on qualifications, but minimum is $8,300.

UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO LIBRARYneeds qualified librarian for UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES SECTION. Reference or research experience an asset, and experience with archivial material. Salary dependent on qualifications but not less than $6,800.

UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO LIBRARYinvites applications also from suitably qualified librarians for positions in the CATALOGUE DEPARTMENT. Cataloguers are required with language proficiency in at least one of the following languages: Japanese, Sanskrit-Hindi, Persian, Turkish, Italian, Portuguese, German and Scandinavian languages. Salary open. Apply to Chief Librarian, University of Toronto, Toronto 5.

BOOKS

SEARCH SERVICEis one of our specialties. Foreign books and periodicals, current and out of print. Albert J. Phiebig, Box 532, White Plains, N.Y.

FOR SALE

QUARTERLY CUMULATIVE INDEX MEDI- CUS.vols. 1-60 (1927-1956), very good condition, $1,200.00, FOB, Cleveland, Ohio. U.S. PATENT OFFICE, Official Gazette, 1847-1950, bound, some volumes in need of repair or rebinding, $1,000.00 FOB, Cleveland, Ohio or will trade for library duplicates. Write for full particulars. Catalogues and permanent periodicals want fist sent on request. Charterhouse of Parma; 5393 West 16th Street; Parma, Ohio 44134.

OUT OF PRINT

COLONIAL BOOK SERVICE—Specialists in supplying the out-of-print books as listed in all library indices. (Granger poetry: Essay and General Literature; Shaw; Standard; Fiction; Biography; Lamont; Speech; etc.) Catalogues on request. Want lists invited. 23 East 4th St., New York 3, N.Y.

WANT LISTSget prompt attention, wide search, reasonable prices from International Bookfinders, Box 3003-CRL, Beverly Hills, California.

PERIODICALS

PERIODICALS—sets, files, numbers—bought, sold, exchanged. Microcard reprints of rare files. Catalogues, & buying lists. J. S. Canner Inc., Dept. ACRL, Boston 20, Mass.

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Books for Publication Date Shelving!

Preliminary 12-month field testing results have proven so successful, we are now offering Books For Publication Date Shelving on a national basis.

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