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December

9-11—Archives: Conservation workshop sponsored by the Society of American Archivists, National Archives, Washington, D.C. It will consist of lecture/discussion on various aspects of conservation philosophy and administration as well as hands-on demonstration and practice of basic archival conservation techniques. Enrollment is limited. Tuition of $50 will cover the cost of a conservation supply kit. Attendees must currently hold a position in a manuscript or archival repository and have little or no previous training in conservation. Contact: Basic Archival Training Program, Society of American Archivists, 330 S. Wells, Chicago, IL 60606; (312) 922-0140.

Mini-Calendar of Important Events

December 1-3, 1981—ACRL/NEH Workshop on Public Programming for Academic Librarians, Boston.

January 21-23. 1982—Association of American Library Schools Annual Conference, Denver.

January 23-28, 1982—ALA Midwinter Meeting, Denver.

January 27-29, 1982—Special Libraries Association Winter Meeting, Louisville.

February 23-25, 1982—ACRL/NEH Workshop on Public Programming for Academic Librarians, California.

April 18-24, 1982—National Library Week.

June 5-10, 1982—special Libraries Association Annual Conference, Detroit.

July 7-9, 1982—ACRL Pre-conference institutes and continuing education courses, Philadelphia.

July 9-15, 1982—ALA Annual Conference, Philadelphia.

October 17-21, 1982—ASIS Annual Meeting, Columbus, Ohio.

October 21-24, 1982—American Association of School Librarians National Conference, Houston.

January 7-14, 1983—ALA Midwinter Meeting, San Antonio.

March 23-26, 1983—Public Library Association National Conference, Baltimore.

June 26-July 1, 1983—ALA Annual Conference, Los Angeles.

September 18-21, 1983—Library and Information Technology Association National Conference, Baltimore.

October 16-20, 1983—ASIS Annual Meeting, Dallas.

January 7-13, 1984—ALA Midwinter Meeting, Washington.

April 4-7, 1984—ACRL National Conference, Seattle.

June 23-29, 1984—ALA Annual Conference, Dallas.

October 21-26, 1984—ASIS Annual Meeting, Philadelphia.

February 2-8, 1985—ALA Midwinter Meeting, Washington.

April 9-12, 1986—ACRL National Conference, Baltimore.

2nd ANNUAL PRESERVATION & CONSERVATION OF LIBRARY MATERIALS CONFERENCE

February 22-23, 1982

Westpark Hotel, Arlington, Virginia

Chairperson: Nina Root,

American Museum of Natural History

Registration Fee:

Before January 21.: $125.00 after January 21: $150.00

For additional information contact:

MRI Conferences,a division of Microform Review Inc. 520 Riverside Ave.

Westport, CT 06880 (203) 226-6967

2nd ANNUAL GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS & INFORMATION CONFERENCE

March 26-27, 1982

Westpark Hotel, Arlington, Virginia

Chairperson: Peter Hernon, Simmons Graduate School of Library Science

Registration Fee:

Before February 26: $125.00; after February 26: $150.00

For additional information contact'

MRI Conferences,a division of Microform Review Inc. 520 Riverside Ave.

Westport, CT 06880 (203) 226-6967

10—Dewey Decimal Classification: “Dewey 19: What It Is, What Has Changed, How To Make It Work For You,” a workshop presented by John Comaromi, Chief of the Decimal Classification Division, Library of Congress. The workshop will be held at the School of Library and Information Science, State University of New York at Albany. Fee: $15, including the cost of lunch. Attendance is limited to 40 persons. Contact: DDC Workshop, School of Library and Information Science, State University of New York at Albany, 135 Western Avenue, Albany, NY 12222; (518) 455-6288.

January

20- 22—Archives: Conservation workshop sponsored by the Society of American Archivists, held in conjunction with the Conference of Intermountain Archivists, Utah State Historical Society, Salt Lake City. See December 9-11 entry for more information.

February

21- 26—Art Libraries: Conference of the Art Libraries Society of North America, Boston. Contact: Pamela J. Parry, ALS/NA, 143 Bowling Green Place, Iowa City, IA 52240; (319) 351- 2078.

March

2-5—Latin American Materials: The 27th Seminar on the Acquisition of Latin American Library Materials, Shoreham Hotel, Washington, D.C. Hosted by the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress, the seminar will be held in conjunction with the 10th national meeting of the Latin American Studies Association. The theme is “Public Policy Issues and Latin American Library Resources. Contact: Barbara G. Valk, UCLA Latin American Center, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90024.

24-26—Archives: Conservation workshop sponsored by the Society of American Archivists, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Reuther Library, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan. See December 9-11 entry for further information.

31-April 2—Bibliographic Instruction: Earlham College Library will hold its sixth workshop on BI. Registration, which is $150, will be limited to fifty persons. A major thrust of the workshop is faculty involvement, and to encourage this a grant from the Council on Library Resources will help underwrite the expenses of teaching faculty who accompany librarians. For further information, contact: Evan Farber, Librarian, Earlham College, Richmond, IN 47374.