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1996 index

Author and subject index to volume 27, numbers 1-11 (January-December 1996). Indexed by Renee Prestegard.

Aboy, Jose, (photo) Sep 54

Accademia dei Georgofili, Mar 19, Jn/Jl 33

Accidents and disasters (library)

--broken sprinkler, Feb 16

--chimney falls, Mar 11+

--Danbury P.L. arson, Apr 16-17

--disaster planning, Sept 9

--drop-box arson, Nov 19

--fire destroys Langley AFB Library, Sep 18

--fire destroys Pratt media center, Sep 17-18

--fire totals school library, Mar 14-15

--flooding in Illinois and Pennsylvania, Sep 12

--flooding in Oregon, Mar 11

--Hurricane Fran, Oct 13+

--sick building, Sep 18

Accreditation Office (ALA), Feb 6, Apr 7, May 6, Aug 8, Nov 7

Achterhof, Twila, Aug 72

Action Exchange, Feb 62, May 73

Adelphi University Library, Mar 18, Aug 24

Adelson, Ellen, (photo) May 20

Agbakobo, Chinwe, (photo) Aug 52

Agua Fria (Ariz.) Union H.S. Media Center, (photo) Apr 51

ALA Video/Library Video Network, Apr 6, Oct 7

ALA's Attic, Jan 105, Mar 74

Alameda County (Calif.) Law Library, (photo) Apr 52

Albarado, Sonny, (photo) Oct 48

Alexander, Adrian W., and Kathryn Hammell Carpenter

--"U.S. Periodical Price Index for 1996," May 97-105

Algonquin Hotel as literary landmark, Jn/Jl 44, (photo) Aug 45

Alire, Camila, (photo) Oct 20, Dec 9

Allende, Isabel, (photo) Aug 15

--"My House Is Full of People," Apr 42-43

Allison, Ted, Mar 10-11

American Association of School Librarians (ALA)

--Count on Reading, Jn/Jl 9

--ICONnect, May 7

--Intellectual Freedom Leadership Development Institute, Feb 7

--KidsConnect, Jn/Jl 7

--National Conference and Exhibition, Nov 7

--National Library Power Program, Feb 6

American Booksellers Association, Aug 19

American Library Association (ALA)

--"ALA Editions Annual Update 1996," Mar 77-88

--ALA Goal 2000, Feb 24, Mar insert

--ALA News: The Work of the Association, see contents each issue

--ALA Video/Library Video Network, Apr 6

--Annual Conference (1996)

----"ALA Council: Association Governors Seek Unity in Chaos," Sep 70+

----"ALA Executive Board: Budget Portends Healthy, Hefty New Fiscal Year," Sep 74-75

----Audio cassette order form, Sep 85

----"The Best Show on Broadway: ALA Conference Is Full of Surprises," Aug 44-56

----exhibits locator, Jn/Jl 97-102

----exhibits report, Aug 57-59

----Placement Center statistics, Sep 7

----preliminary program, Apr 89-160

----registration and information, Jan 113-19, Feb 52-53, Mar 64-65, May 89-96, Jn/Jl 42+

----walking tour of historic Manhattan, Jn/Jl 50-57

--ballots, Aug 24

--Banned Books Week, Feb 22, Nov 14

--Blanton, Kay, Aug 38

--Booklist, Jan 40, Mar 26

--budget, Jn/Jl 83, Sep 70, Sep 74

--Chapter conferences, see Datebook each issue

--Chapter Report, see contents each issue

--Council, Mar 48-50, Sep 70-72, Dec 6-7

--Diversity efforts, Feb 7

--Elections, Mar 52+, Aug 6-7, Dec 7

--Emerging Leaders Institute, Aug 26, Oct 6

--Endowment Trustees, Apr 7

--Executive Board, Feb 7, Mar 51, Jn/Jl 83, Sep 74-75, Dec 62

--Executive Director, Mar 43, May 7, Aug 46, Sep 6, Oct 6, Dec 7, Dec 62

--Headquarters building, (photos) Apr 36

--internships, Jn/Jl 7

--"Libraries Online!" Jan 7, Jn/Jl 7, Aug 8, Dec 19-20

--"Libraries Change Lives," Jan 87-88+

--Library Advocacy Now, Dec 9

--"Library Fellows 94-95," Feb insert

--MCI LibraryLINK, Mar 6, Sep 58-60

--Membership statistics, Feb 6, Sep 6

--Midwinter Meeting (1996)

----exhibits locator, Jan 74-76

----Legislative Briefing, Jan 12

----preview, Jan 70-71+

----restaurants, Jan 78-83

----"A Shiny Clean Midwinter Machine," Mar 43-46+

--Midwinter Meeting (1997)

----registration and information, Oct 75-80

--Minority Fellow, Mar 5

--"A Nation Connected," Jan 11, Apr 9+, Apr 34, May 7, May 11

--National Library Week, Jan 87-88+, May 56-58, Nov 75-80

--Nominating Committee, Apr 7, Aug 8

--"Stand Up for Kids Day," Aug 11

--Structure Revision Task Force, May 9

--Treasurer's Report, Jn/Jl 80-81

--Web site, May 9, Nov 6-7

American Library in Paris, Feb cover, Feb 30-31+

American Library Trustee Association (ALA), Dec 8

--Trustee Voice editor sought, Jan 12

American Society for Information Science, May 26

Ameritech Foundation, Jn/Jl 21

Ameritech Library Services president, Sep 18, Dec 17

Anchorage (Alaska) Municipal Library, Aug 16+

Anderson, Lynnette, Jan 103

Andrews, Rachael, (photo) May 24

Angelou, Maya, Mar 5

Annenberg, Walter, (photo) Feb 10

Antholis, Kary, (photo) May 45

Arapahoe Library District, Littleton, Colo., (photo) Sep 19

Armistead, Julia Bennett, (photo) Jn/Jl 16

Arterburn, Tom R.

--"Librarians: Caretakers or Crimefighters?" Aug 32-34

Ashton, Rick, (photos) Jan 20, Jan 30

Association for Library Service to Children (ALA), Oct 7, Dec 8

Association of Christian Librarians, Jan 40

Association of College and Research Libraries (ALA), Jn/Jl 7

Association of Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ALA), Nov 7

Atlanta-Fulton (Ga.) P.L. System, Sep 18, Nov 14-15

Auburn Avenue (Atlanta, Ga.) Research Library, Feb 38-40, (photos) Feb 39

Aue, Jean M., (photo) May 12

Automation marketplace, Sep 40+

Awards, honors, and prizes

--"203 Winners! The 1996 ALA Awards," Sep cover, Sep 34-39

----corrections, Oct 36, Nov 29

--"ALA Opportunities & Honors 1997," Sep 89-94

--Caldecott Medal, Mar 45, (photo) Jn/Jl 7

--Dublin Literary Award, Sep 23

--Futas Catalyst for Change award applicants sought, Dec 8

--legislative awards, Oct 9

--Newbery Medal, Mar 45

--Reed Reference Publishing Shirley Crawford Scholarship, Mar 5-6

Azar, A. Paula

--"Job Opportunities Glitter for Librarians Who Surf the Net," Sep 66+

Azen, Rebekah, Sep 13+

Bacon Memorial District Library (Wyandotte, Mich.), Oct 13

Baker, Gwendolyn, (photos) Aug 47, Dec 8

Baker, Nicholson, Aug 12, Oct 17, Dec 16

Baldwin, Neil

--"Libraries and the Writing Life," Dec 56-57

Baltimore County, Md., Schools, Dec 14

Baltimore Hebrew Congregation Myerberg Library, (photo) Apr 53

Bandelin, Janis M., and Mary C. Horton

--"U.S. Presidential Candidates Snub Offer to Speak Out on Library Issues," Mar 39-40

Baraka, Amiri, (photo) Mar 10

Barber, Peggy, (photo) Mar 46

--"Look Up and Look Out--Librarians Are Not Alone," Apr 65-67

Barlow, John Perry, Sep 49-51

Barrera, Brenda, (photo) Jn/Jl 9

Baruch College Library and Technology Center, (photo) Apr 58

Basile, Barbara, Sep 86

Beall, Mary, Oct 12

Beard, Charles, (photos) Mar 44, Mar 56

Bearman, Toni Carbo, Apr 81

Beck, Clare

--"A 'Private' Grievance against Dewey," Jan 62-64

----response to, Mar 24, Mar 27+

Bednar, Edward, (photo) Jan 34

Begg, Amy, (photo) Dec 40

Bellamy, John Stark II, May 26

Benton (Ill.) P.L., Apr 20

Berkley (Mich.) P.L., (photos) Feb 11, Nov 15

Bermeo, Robert, Feb 15, Apr 25

Berry, John, (photo) Nov 51

Besser, Howard, Feb 69

Bierman, Kenneth J., Aug 72

Billington, James, (photos) Mar 33, Jn/Jl 17, Aug 47, Sep 21, Nov 29

--"Here Today, Here Tomorrow: The Imperative of Collections Security," Aug 40-41

--"On My Mind: A Technological Flood Requires Human Navigators," Jn/Jl 39-40

--"Russian Librarians Host Idea Exchange in Vologda," Sep 21

Birmingham (Ala.) P.L., (photo) Nov 19

Black, Kenneth L., Aug 72

Blackman, Betty, photo) Mar 51

Blair, Angela, (photo) Aug 57

Blake, Jill, and Ginger Payne

--"Unusual Flavors Combine in San Antonio's Appetizing Cuisine," Jan 78-83

Blanchard, Kimberly S., (photo) Sep 35

--"Making It Happen: A Small Town Builds Its Own Library," Apr 61-64

Bland, Gilbert J., Jr., Feb 10-11

Blau, Andrew, (photo) May 6

Block, Francesca Lia, Aug 55

Book drops, Apr 17

Bookmobiles, (photo) Feb 12, Nov 32-33

Bosnia, (photo) Feb 17, Oct 28, Nov 21

Bossier Parish (La.) Library, Jan 32

Boston (Mass.) P.L. Codman Square Branch, May 20-21

Bowles, James, (photo) Dec 15

Bowling, Mimi, (photo) Mar 36

Bowling Green (Ohio) State University, (photo) Dec 18

Boyce, Bert R.

--"On My Mind: Copyright Could Be Wrong," Feb 27-28

Bradbury, Dan, Aug 72

Bradley, Johanna, Jn/Jl 94

Brandehoff, Susan

--"ALA's Touring Shows Spur Programs," Jan 85-86

Bratt, Larry

--"Birthplace of My Redemption," Jn/Jl 65-66

----response to, Aug 26-27

Breivik, Patricia Senn, (photo) Mar 45

Briccetti, Lee

--"April Is the Coolest Month," Mar 62-63

Briley, Carol, Jan 20+

British Library, Feb 16, Mar 19, Sep 23, Nov 21

Broward County (Fla.) Library, Sep 18

Brown, Charles, (photo) May 6

Brown, Diana, (photo) Dec 13

Brown, Tony, (photos) Jan 36, Dec 23

Broyles, Linda, (photo) Oct 17

Bruce, Douglas, Feb 11

Buffalo and Erie County (N.Y.) PL, (photo) Dec 16

Buildings (library)

--architects working with the community, Apr 48-50

--"Facilities: Both New Constructions and Renovations," Apr 51-60

--"Making It Happen: A Small Town Builds Its Own Library," Apr 61-64

--"New York's New Door to the Information Age," Jn/Jl 58-59

--NYPL Reading Room rehab, Jan 22+

--San Francisco's new Main Library, Apr 44-47

--space planning, May 52-54

Bunyan, Patrick J.

--"It Happened in Manhattan: A Stroll through Historic Midtown," Jn/Jl 50-53+

Burton, LeVar, Feb 8

Bush, Laura, (photo) Mar 45

Byah, Susan, (photo) Jn/Jl 19

Cahners Publishing Company, Nov 50-53

California school libraries, Dec 12-13

Callahan, David, (photo) Feb 35

Callender, Molly, (photo) May 6

Calloway, Greg, (photo) Jn/Jl 9

Camarillo, Lydia, (photo) Oct 23

Campbell, Laura, (photo) Mar 33

Canadian Library Association, Aug 21

Cape Library Cooperative (South Africa), Oct 28

Carbo, Toni, (photo) Dec 23

Career Leads, see contents each issue

Carlson, Sheila, (photo) Jan 85

Carnegie (Andrew) stamp campaign, Jn/Jl 33, Sep 30-31, Oct 36, Dec 31

Carpenter, Kathryn Hammell, and Adrian W. Alexander

--"U.S. Periodical Price Index for 1996," 97-105

Cason, Wanda Brown, (photo) Mar 52

Cassell, Kay, et al.

--"Tempting the Palate in Manhattan, from Modest Bistro to Haute Cuisine," Jn/Jl 60+

Castillo-Speed, Lillian, (photo) Oct 23

Cataloging and classification, May 47-48+, Aug 24, Oct 35-36, Oct 55-56

Censorship, see also Intellectual Freedom, Family Friendly Libraries

--All American Boys, Jan 26

--Always Running, Oct 14

--America Online and CompuServe, Mar 27, Jn/Jl 36, Aug 27, Sep 28, Oct 33

--Annie on My Mind, Jan 26

--Banned Books Week, Feb 22, Nov 14

--"Beauty" series, Jn/Jl 22

--books on sexuality retained at Clifton (N.J.) P.L., Feb 13

--Chinese government restrictions, May 28

--Fell Down, Oct 14

--Freedom Speaks PBS program, Apr 19

--Froggy Went A-Courtin', Dec 14

--legislative awards, Oct 9

--The Giver, Oct 14

--Goosebumps series, Jn/Jl 22, (photo) Dec 17

--Gwinnet-Forsyth (Ga.) Regional Library, Jan 26, Sep 15

--Harper's, Nov 14

--I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Mar 5

--Internet restrictions, Mar 15

--Indiana University listserv, Dec 14-15

--"Most Challenged" books 1995, Mar 5

--National Lesbian and Gay History Month exhibit, Feb 13, Nov 14

--OCLC subject headings, Nov 25

--Parental Rights Amendment, Oct 14, Nov 31

--Playboy, May 21, Jn/Jl 22, Aug 14

--Poetry of Black America, Aug 14

--"pornographic" materials in Army libraries, Jn/Jl 22

--Pure Love Alliance, Mar 15

--Rabbit Is Rich, Mar 15

--reconsideration of National Right to Life News, Apr 19, Jn/Jl 22

--restricted library cards, Sep 15

--review of all 613.96 titles, Apr 19

--Rules of Engagement, Oct 14

--school principals in Louisiana and Georgia withdraw titles, Aug 14

--Singapore government restrictions, May 28

--state bills restricting minors' access to materials, May 21

--"The State of Censorship," Sep 44+

--video loans, Aug 14

--Woman's Body, Jan 26

--Women on Top, Dec 14

--A Wrinkle in Time, May 21

Censorship Watch, see News Fronts USA each issue

Central Michigan University, Jan 32

Chaffin, Nancy J.

--"U.S. Serial Services Price Index for 1996," May 106-107

Chapman, Greta, (photo) Nov 38

Chen, Ching-chih, (photos) Mar 44, Mar 58

Cheney, Frances Neel, Aug 16, Oct 33+

Chepesiuk, Ron

--"The Electronic News Library: An Online Revolution Takes Shape," Oct 48-50

--"In Memory of Millions: The Holocaust Museum Library," May cover, May 44-46

--"Librarians as Cyberspace Guerrillas," Sep 49-51

----response to, Nov 25

--"Preserving the Struggles and Triumphs of Women," Mar 36-38

----corrections, Apr 36, May 37

--"Schomburg of the South: The Auburn Avenue Research Library," Feb 38-40

--"Smithsonian Libraries Celebrate a Milestone: 150 Years," Dec 38-41

--"Unlocking Doors through Literacy," Nov 47

--"Where the Information Superhighway Meets the Back Roads," Nov 42-44

Chervenak, Joe, Oct 71

Chester County (Pa.) Library, Dec 14

Chicago P.L., Jan 25-26, (photo) Apr 51, May 19, (photo) Sep 19, Oct 15+, Nov 18-19

Children's book illustration, Dec 58-61

Childs, Ann Waybright

--"'My Dear Aunties . . .' Recollections of Mr. Dewey's School," Jan 66-68

Childs, Julia, (photo) Aug 23

China, May 28, Oct 24-26

Chisholm, Margaret, (photo) Oct 28

Ciporen, Fred, (photo) Nov 50

Circulation

--confidentiality of patron records, Jan 28+, Jan 46+, May 36

--public library statistics, Oct 57-58

Cisler, Steve

--"Weatherproofing a Great, Good Place," Oct cover, Oct 42-46

Clackamas County (Oregon) P.L., Nov 19

Cleveland P.L., Aug 17

Clinton, President Bill, (photos) Mar 8, May 18, Oct 13

--"President Bill Clinton on Libraries, Funding, the Internet, and the CDA," Dec cover, Dec 34-37

Closings (library), Feb 14, Apr 40, Aug 13

Cochran, Elissa, (photo) Apr 28

Cofer, Judith Ortiz, (photo) Oct 21

Cohoes (N.Y.) P.L., (photo) Apr 48

Cole, John Y., Sep 86

Cole, Karen, (photo) Apr 16

Collection development and management, see also Weeding of library collections

--Compact discs, Feb 62-63

--public libraries, Feb 25+

Collections, see Rare Books and Special Collections

College of Wooster (Ohio), Jan 32

Columbus (Ohio) Metropolitan Library, (photo) Feb 12

Comden, Betty, (photo) Feb 14

Communications Decency Act see Intellectual Freedom

Conable, Gordon M., (photo) Sep 34

Congress of Southeast Asian Librarians, (photo) Sep 23

Connecticut Library Association, Nov 7

Copyright

--"Copyright Could Be Wrong," Feb 27-28

--electronic materials, Jan 34

--foreign, Mar 19, Dec 11

--Library of Congress, Nov 11

--NII copyright, April 14

Corliss, Bonita C., (photo) Feb 30

Cormier, Patricia, (photo) Mar 37

Cosby, Bill, (photo) May 24

Costabile, Mary

--"How to Recruit a Library Champion," Dec 42-44

Crime in libraries see Security and crime (library)

Crocker, Wayne, (photo) May 23

Cross-Briscoe, Marcia, (photo) Feb 38

Crouch, Marilyn, Feb 69

Cummings, Kerianne, (photo) May 24

Cundiff, Greg, (photo) Nov 56

Curran, Charles, and Laura Kelley

--"You Never Told Us What to Do When the Roof Leaks," Sep 62+

----responses to, Nov 24

Currents see contents each issue

Cuyahoga County (Ohio) P.L., Jan 30

Danbury (Conn.) P.L., (photos) Apr 16-17

Daniels, Bruce E., (photo) Mar 54, Aug 6, (photo) Aug 49

Datebook, see contents each issue

Daubenspeck, Anita, Jn/Jl 94

Davis, Harry, (photo) Aug 112

DeCandido, GraceAnne

--"Ten Graces for New Librarians," Dec 52-53

Deddens, Marcia, (photo) Dec 23

Deerfield (Ill.) P.L., (photo) Jn/Jl 25

Delaware County (Ohio) District Library, Dec 18

Democratic National Convention/Info '96, Oct 12

Dempsey, Mary, (photos) May 19, Aug 15, Oct 15

Denver (Colo.) P.L., (photo) Jan. 20, Jan 30, (photo) Apr 51

Detroit (Mich.) P.L., Dec 48-51

de Uriarte, Mercedes Lynn, (photo) Oct 21

DeVito, Danny, (photo) Oct 17

Dewey, Melvil, Jan cover, Jan 54-56+, (photo) Jan 55, Jan 62-64, Jan 95, Mar 24, Mar 27+, Apr 32, Apr 38, Nov 26

DiMattia, Susan, (photo) Nov 51

Disabled, library services to the, Jan 30, May 41-42, May 73-74, Sep 32, Dec 18

Disasters, see Accidents and disasters

Disney trivia game, Jn/Jl 22+

District of Columbia P.L., Mar 14, Aug 11, Dec 18

Diversity, Feb 7, Feb 56-59, Mar 25, Mar 51, May 11, May 23, Aug 9, Jn/Jl 77-78

Doctorow, E. L., (photo) May 23

Donoghue, Ann, (photo) Sep 37

Dorman, David

--"Observations on the North American Library Automation Marketplace," Sep 40+

--Technically Speaking, see contents each issue

Dowell, Loretta, (photo) Nov 46

Dowlin, Kenneth E., Aug 8, Aug 12

Doyle, Robert P.

--"Paris Library Celebrates 75 Years by Taking Aim at the 21st Century," Feb 30-31+

Dublin (Ireland) City Library System, Sep 23

Dufault, Donna, (photo) Oct 9

Ebony Man, May 23

Education for librarianship, Feb 6, May 19-20, May 26, Sep 62+

Edwards, Susan, (photo) Mar 17

El Dorado (Calif.) P.L., Mar 17+

Elections (ALA)

--candidates, Mar 52+, Dec 6-7

--results, Aug 6-7

Elizabeth (N.J.) P.L., Nov 17

Elleman, Barbara

--"Myth, Magic, and Mystery," Dec 58-61

Elliot, Linda, Jan 26+

Encyclopaedia Britannica sale, Feb 14

Ennis, Bruce, (photo) Apr 13

Enoch Pratt (Baltimore) Free Library, Aug 13, Nov 17, Nov 56-58

Erazo, Edward, (photo) Oct 21

Erazo, Edward, and Salvador Güereña

--"Hispanic Librarians Celebrate 25 Years with Renewed Commitment to Diversity," Jn/Jl 77-78

----correction, Aug 27

Erburu, Robert, (photo) May 23

Ertel, Monica, (photo) Oct 26

Facetiae, Jan 95, Sep 62-64

Fairfax County, Va., Dec 14

Family Friendly Libraries, Jan 51-52, Feb 26, Apr 32, Apr 38, May 37, Aug 60+, Sep 28, Oct 33

Farley, Judith, (photo) Aug 49

Fattah, Chaka, (photo) Jan 34

Federal Depository Library Program, Oct 11

Fialkoff, Francine, (photo) Nov 51

Fiore, Carole D., (photo) Jn/Jl 7

Firestone, MaryEllen, (photo) Sep 36

Flagg, Gordon

--"LITA and LAMA Combine Forces in ALA's First Joint Division Conference," Dec 21-23

--"PLA Prospers in Portland," May 12-14

Flagg, Gordon, and Leonard Kniffel

--"Advocacy for Profit: Library Journalism by Corporate Design," Nov 50-53

Fond du Lac Tribal Community College library, Sep 13+

Ford, Barbara, (photos) Mar 44, Mar 60, Aug 6-7, Aug 48, Oct 21, Dec 21

Ford, Gerald R., (photo) Feb 10

Foro Trinacional de Bibliotecasor, Apr 28

Foster, Bob, (photo) Feb 43

Fox, Mary Anne, Sep 86

France, Feb 30-33, May 28

Free Library of Philadelphia, Apr 22+, Dec 26

Friends groups (library), Feb 62, Nov 6

Friends of Libraries U.S.A. (FOLUSA), Jn/Jl 44, Aug 45, Dec 8

Fuhr, Sandra

--"Small-Town Dreamers Build $1.8-Million Community Library," Nov 34-37

Fund for America's Libraries (ALA)

--board meets, Nov 23

--charter board members named, Apr 6

--"Fundraising on the Internet," Jn/Jl 32

--grant received for adult literacy instruction, Oct 6

--"Is There an Andrew Carnegie in the House?" Jan 91-94

--Patricia Martin departs, Jan 11-12

--Tremaine Foundation grant, Apr 6-7

Funding (library), see also Fund for America's Libraries, Fundraising (library)

--Atlanta-Fulton County (Ga.) Library cuts, Nov 14-15

--Chester County (Pa.) referendum planned, May 26

--Enoch Pratt averts branch closures, Aug 13

--Free Library Foundation (Philadelphia), Apr 22+

--Kellogg Foundation grant, Apr 65-67

--"Libraries Online!" grants, Jan 7, May 6, Aug 8, Dec 19-20

--Library funding guide published, Feb 19

--Massachusetts state funding levels inadequate, Sep 16+

--Mesa (Ariz.) voters pass bond issue

--Money Matters see contents each issue

--New Orleans P.L. loses funds in wake of casino closing, Feb 11-12

--Palm Springs (Calif.) P.L. 5-year budget, Nov 15

--proposal to slash New York City library budgets, Jn/Jl 28

--Reader's Digest invests in literacy, Oct 28

--tax challenge stalls El Dorado, Calif., library funds, Mar 17+

--tax levy fails in Ventura, Calif., Feb 14

--Utica (N.Y.) mayor zeroes out library funding, Apr 19+, May 24

--Ventura County (Calif.) bailout measures, May 23+

Fundraising (library), see also Funding (library)

--Friends of Sierra College fundraising efforts, May 26

--Morrison-Reeves Library (Ind.), Sep 56-57

--NYPL receives $15 million, Jan 22+

--Redwood Falls (Minn.) P.L., Nov 34-37

--Smithsonian Adopt-A-Library, Sep 33

Ganley, Kay, (photo) Aug 39

Garcia, Carla, (photo) May 41

Gardiner (Maine) P.L., May 58

Garfield (N.J.) P.L., (photo) Nov 12

Gates, Bill, (photos) Jan 7, May 19, Dec 19

Gay, Cheri

--"Detroit Mounts Centennial Show Worth Honking About," Dec 48-51

Gerber/Hart Gay and Lesbian Library and Archives, (photo) Aug 12

Gerhardt, Lillian, (photo) Nov 51

Gifford, Prosser, (photo) Aug 46

Giovanni, Nikki, (photo) Mar 10

Glasser, Frederick, (photo) Sep 54

Glazer, Fred, Jn/Jl 19+, Sep 17

Glen Ellyn (Ill.) P.L., (photo) Apr 55

"Global Information Access: Challenges and Opportunities" conference, Oct 28

Global Legal Information Network, Oct 28

Goldberg, Beverly

--"Public Libraries Go Back to School," Dec 54-55

Gomez, Martin, (photos) Mar 49, Nov 6, Dec 19

Gonzalez, Richard, (photo) Jan 20

Gore, Vice-president Al, (photos) Mar 8, May 18, Nov 12, Dec 34

Government Printing Office (U.S.), Jan 14, Oct 11, Dec 33

Graham, Bob

--"Librarian Hopes Song Index Evens the Score for Musicians," Oct 55-56

Gramm, Sen. Phil, Mar 40

Grandison, David, (photo) 56

Grassian, Esther, Jan 103

Gray, Robert, Nov 16-17

Greenberg, Judith, (photo) Sep 54

Greenlaw, M. Jean, Aug 72

Griffin, Jane, Apr 26

Güereña, Salvador, and Edward Erazo

--"Hispanic Librarians Celebrate 25 Years with Renewed Commitment to Diversity," Jn/Jl 77-78

----correction, Aug 27

Guevara, Susan, (photo) Oct 21

Gwinnett-Forsyth (Ga.) Regional Library, Jan 26, Sep 15

Hale, Martha, Aug 72

Hale, Noreen, (photo) Jn/Jl 9

Hampstead Hill Elementary School, (photo) Nov 6

Handman, Gary

--"Quick Vids: Videos on a Timely Topic," Feb 65, May 78, Sep 82, Dec 67

Hansel, Patsy, Oct 19

Hanson, Liz, (photo) Oct 15

Harmon, Charles, and Ann K. Symons

--"'But We're Family Friendly Already': How to Respond to the Challenge," Aug 60+

----responses to, Sep 28, Oct 33

Harmon, Margaret, (photo) Jn/Jl 15

Harriott, Esther

--"New York's New Door to the Information Age," Jn/Jl 58-59

Harvard University Library, Jn/Jl 28, Nov 21

Hasse, Adelaide, (photo) Jan 63

Hatfield, Sen. Mark, (photo) Jn/Jl 16, Dec 42-44

Hawaii State Public Library System, Jn/Jl 25

Hayden, Carla (photos) Nov 7, Nov 56

Helsinki University Library, Feb 17

Hemperley, John O., Jn/Jl 21-22

Henderson, Carol, Mar 5, (photos) Mar 43, Jn/Jl 15

Henderson State University Library, Mar 17

Henshaw, Rod, (photo) Dec 23

Hernandez, Hector, (photo) Jn/Jl 26

Herb, Steven, (photo) Dec 8

Hert, Carol A., Feb 69

Higgins, Richard J., (photo) Jn/Jl 19

Hill, Faith, Mar 5

Hockessin (Del.) P.L., (photo) Apr 60

Holland, Tara, (photo) Dec 15

Holocaust Memorial Museum Library, May 44-46, Sep 30

Horrocks, Norman, Mar 41-42, (photo) Mar 42, Jn/Jl 33-34

Horton, Mary C., and Janis M. Bandelin

--"U.S. Presidential Candidates Snub Offer to Speak Out on Library Issues," Mar 39-40

Hours (library), Feb 11-12, Feb 15, Feb 16

Houston (Tex.) P.L. Park Place Branch, (photo) Apr 53

Howard County (Md.) Library, Sep 15+

Howard County (Md.) public schools, Dec 13-14

Hubener, Hal, Jn/Jl 94

Hug, Joyce, (photo) Oct 17

Hunter, Julie V., (photo) Feb 38

Husted, Grace S., (photo) Dec 13

Huttner, Sid F., (photo) May 20

Hyman, Karen, Sep 86

Image (libraries and librarians), Feb 15, Apr 25, May 23, Aug 15, Oct 17, Dec 17

Information policy, Dec 45-47

Information Superhighway, see National Information Infrastructure

Intellectual Freedom, see also Censorship, Family Friendly Libraries

--"Access to Electronic Information, Services, and Networks," Mar insert, May 6

--Communications Decency Act, Apr 13-14, Jn/Jl 36, Aug 11, Aug 27, Oct 33, Dec 8

--confidentiality of patron records, Jan 28+, Jan 46+, May 36

--displays in the Fairbanks (Alaska) North Star Borough P.L., Feb 13

--lawsuit against Paladin Press, Mar 14

--Leadership Development Institutes, Feb 7, Oct 7

--restricting children's access to adult materials, Feb 13

International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), Jan 44+, Feb 6, Oct 24-26

International Relations Round Table (ALA), Feb 6

Internet, see also National Information Infrastructure

--"Access to Electronic Information, Services, and Networks," Mar insert, May 6

--cable-modem Internet access for schools, Oct 12-13

--cataloging, Oct 36

--Chinese government communications restrictions, May 28

--Communications Decency Act, Apr 13-14, Aug 11, Dec 8

--e-mail privacy, Mar 16

--German government restrictions, Mar 27, Nov 21

--ICONnect, May 7

--impact on libraries, Jan 39+

--Internet TV terminal, Nov 15-16

--Java, 60

--KidsConnect, Jn/Jl 7, Dec 7

--"Libraries Online!" Jan 7, Aug 8, Dec 19-20

--library ends patron home pages, Dec 13

--library job resources, Sep 66+

--library restricts access, Mar 15

--Lincoln County (Mont.) P.L., Nov 38+

--listserv censorship, Dec 14-15

--MCI LibraryLINK, Mar 6, Sep 58-60

--NetDay96, May 18, Oct 12, Nov 12-13, (photo) Dec 34+

--President Clinton on, Dec 34-37

--roles for libraries and librarians, Jan 16-17

--school library appeals for donations via the, Mar 14-15

--Singapore government restrictions, May 28

--"Students Sound Off on the Internet," 45+

--Telecommunications Act, Mar 8-9, May 16

--training materials, May 7

--Utah Library Network, Nov 42-44

--Web sites, Mar 16, Mar 68, Jn/Jl 11

--youth services, Nov 56-58

Internet Librarian, see contents each issue

Ireland, Sep 23

Jackson, Mary, (photo) Oct 26

Jaffy, Sybil, (photo) Feb 10

Jenkins, Althea, (photo) Mar 45

Johnson, Duane, (photo) Jn/Jl 16

Johnson, Edward R., Jn/Jl 94

Johnson, Judith, (photo) Aug 52

Johnson, Peter, (photo) Oct 49

Johnson, Tom, (photo) Feb 10

Johnson County (Kans.) Library System headquarters, (photo) Apr 57

Joint-use libraries, see School and public library cooperation

Juneau-Douglas (Alaska) High School, (photo) Jn/Jl 26

Kapiolani Library (Hawaii), (photo) May 52

Kassebaum, Sen. Nancy, (photo) Jn/Jl 16, Dec 42-44

Kehn, Christie

--"It Takes a Village to Put a Library Online," Nov 38+

Keisel, Casey, (photo) Nov 42

Keller, Cecy, Feb 69

Kelley, Laura, and Charles Curran

--"You Never Told Us What to Do When the Roof Leaks," Sep 62+

----responses to, Nov 24

Kellogg (W.K.) Foundation, Apr 65-67

Kensington (N.H.) P.L., Apr 26

Kent, Susan Goldberg, (photos) Mar 11, May 6

Kenya, Sep 23

Kenyon, Karen

--"Low-Tech Access in San Diego," Nov 57

Kerr, Alexander, (photo) Jan 34

Kidwell, Peggy, (photo) Dec 40

Kienitz, LaDonna, (photo) May 12

King, Dana, (photo) Oct 17

King County (Wash.) Library System, Apr 20+, May 24, Jn/Jl 26, Dec 16

Klein, Gerda Weissmann, (photo) May 45

Kniffel, Leonard

--Editorial, Mar 27, Apr 36, May 36, Jn/Jl 37, Sep 33, Oct 37, Nov 26

----response to, Apr 36+

Kniffel, Leonard, and Gordon Flagg

--"Advocacy for Profit: Library Journalism by Corporate Design," Nov 50-53

Koch, Christy, (photo) Feb 43

Koehn, Jennifer A.

--"High-Tech Access Opens Whole New Worlds for Kids," Nov 56-58

--"Library Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous," May 56-58

Kranich, Nancy, (photo) May 16

Krentz, Jayne Ann, (photo) May 13

Krug, Judith, (photo) Apr 13

Kypros, Cally, (photo) May 24

Lafrenaye, Diane, (photo) Jn/Jl 76

Lake County (Ill.) literacy program, (photo) Dec 15

Lambert, Barbara, Feb 13+

Lamolinara, Guy

--"Metamorphosis of a National Treasure," Mar 31-33

Lancaster County (Pa.) Library, Nov 32-33

Landrum, John H., Mar 73

Lang, Jennifer, (photo) Aug 57

Langley AFB Library, Sep 18

LaRue, James

--"Hacked!" Aug 35-36

Leber, Michele, (photo) Sep 35

Lee, Earl

--"On My Mind: The Parental Rights Amendment and Libraries," Nov 31

--"What's Wrong with 'Family Friendly Libraries'?" Jan 51-52

----responses to, Apr 38, May 37

Legislation (library-related)

--bills of concern to the library community, Sep 11

--Communications Decency Act see Legislation, Telecommunications Act

--Electronic Freedom of Information Amendments, Nov 11

--Fair Pay Act of 1995, Nov 11

--FY97 Legislative Branch Appropriations bill, Nov 11

--GPO proposes changes to Federal Depository Program, Oct 11

--Library Services and Technology Act, Mar 9, Nov 11

--NII Copyright Protection Act, Apr 14

--Parental Rights Amendment, Oct 14, Nov 31

--postal rate hike, Mar 9

--restrictions on nonprofit advocacy, Feb 8

--Telecommunications Act, Mar 8-9, Apr 13-14, May 16, Jn/Jl 17, Aug 11, Nov 9

Legislative Day (ALA)

--"Library Advocates Aim Action at Capitol Hill," Jn/Jl 15

Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pa., Dec 17

Leon County (Fla.) P.L., Feb 12-13

Leonhardt, Thomas, (photo) Dec 21

Letterman, Dorothy, (photo) Jn/Jl 19

Lev, Nancy, (photo) Mar 33

Lewis, Delano, (photo) May 16

Lexington County (S.C.) P.L., Mar 17

Lexington (Ky.) P.L., (photo) Mar 16, May 26

Librarian's Library, see contents each issue

Libraries and librarians

--"Books about Us for Kids," Oct 52-53

--discrimination against, Mar 18

--distribution of census forms, May 16

--Eastern European interns, Apr 28

--firing of librarians, Jan 26+, Jan 30, Jn/Jl 19+, Sep 13+, Sep 17, Nov 13-14

--high ratings, Feb 15

--hiring of librarians, Jan 30

--information policy, Dec 45-47

--librarians aid documentary filmmaker, Feb 34-36

--"Librarians as Cyberspace Guerrillas," Sep 49-51, Nov 25

--librarianship as a profession, Mar 29-30, May 32+, Oct 36, Dec 52-53

--libraries questioned in search for Unabomber, Jan 28, May 36

--library professional publishing, Mar 41-42, Nov 50-53

--pay cuts for librarians, Apr 17+

--salaries, Oct 59-60

--service to students, Jan 44

--staff development, Nov 55

--television in libraries, May 52-54

--video stores and libraries, May 21+, May 24+

--"Weatherproofing a Great, Good Place," Oct cover, Oct 42-46

"Libraries and Reading in Times of Cultural Change" conference, (photo) Sep 21

Library Administration and Management Association (ALA)

--Library Buildings Consultant List, Nov 6

--LITA/LAMA National Conference, Aug 66-68, Dec 21-23

--Swap and Shop, Apr 6

Library and Information Technology Association (ALA)

--LISAN, Mar 6

--LITA/LAMA National Conference, Aug 66-68, Dec 21-23

Library Bill of Rights, Mar 48+, Oct 7

Library Company of the Baltimore Bar, Apr 25

Library facilities, see Buildings (library)

Library Fellows Program (ALA), Feb insert

Library of Congress

--budget request, Apr 14, May 16

--Congressional hearing to investigate security at, Jan 14

--Copyright Office, Nov 11

--"Country Studies" online, Nov 21

--Deputy Librarian of Congress appointed, Oct 11

--Eastern European interns, Apr 28

--foreign copyrights restored, Mar 19

--Freud exhibit delayed, Jan 22

--National Digital Library Program, Mar 31-33, Jn/Jl 21

--"Senate Committee Resists Tampering with LC Mission," Jn/Jl 17

--slavery exhibit removed, Feb 10

--staffer commits suicide, Jn/Jl 21-22

--"The Transformation of the Public Library" seminar, Jan 34

--twenty-five titles added to National Film Registry, Feb 15+

Library programs, events and services

--Count on Reading, Jn/Jl 9

--Dial-a-story, May 73

--"Everyone a Winner--Read," May 9, (photos) Sep 19

--"Following the Back Road Home," Nov 6

--"The Frontier in American Culture," May 9, Sep 6

--Goosebumps after hours, (photo) Dec 17

--ideas for National Poetry Month, Mar 62-63

--"Myth, Magic, and Mystery: One Hundred Years of American Children's Book Illustration," Dec 58-61

--"A Nation That Works: Conversations on American Pluralism and Identity," Jan 12, Oct 6-7

--"Poets in Person," Nov 6

Lila Wallace-Reader's Digest Fund, Mar 6, 62-63, Jn/Jl 9, Dec 15

Lincoln County (Mont.) P.L., Nov 38+

Literacy, Feb 43-44, Oct 6, Nov 19, Nov 47, (photo) Dec 15

Lockwood, Annette

--"Bookmobile Provides Home-Schoolers with Regular Library Period," Nov 32-33

Loos, William H., (photo) Dec 16

Los Angeles (Calif.) County P.L., Aug 16, Nov 17

Los Angeles (Calif.) P.L., Alma Reaves Woods Watts Branch Library, Sep 13

Los Angeles (Calif.) P.L., Cahuenga Branch, (photo) Mar 11

Loudoun (Va.) P.L., Apr 25+, Dec 14

Luchinsky, Ellen, (photo) Oct 55

Lynch, Mary Jo

--"Librarians' Salaries: Barely Any Increase This Year," Oct 59-60

MCI LibraryLINK grants, Mar 6, Sep 58-60

Macmillan, Andrew, (photo) Jan 22

Malarkey, Charles, (photo) Feb 16

Maney, Brian, (photo) Jn/Jl 76

Manley, Will

--"And the Winner Is Harry Davis," Aug 112

--"The Challenge of Public Art," Sep 128

--"Dumb and Dumber: Part 3," Jan 144

--"Don't Ask for My E-mail Address," Jn/Jl 128

--"Multiculturalism or Gender Equality, You Make the Call," Oct 104

--"Our Image, as Images Go," May 136

--"READ Posters with an Edge," Apr 192

--"S.F.P.L. Blues," Dec 104

--"The Truth about Reference Librarians," Feb 96

--"Those Seeking Money Need Not Apply," Nov 104

--"Who Has the Best Janitor in Libraryland?" Mar 112

----responses to, Feb 22, Mar 24, Apr 34+, Apr 38, May 34+, Jn/Jl 34+

Margolis, Bernard, Feb 11, Oct 71

Markey, Penny, (about, photo) Sep 16

Marshall, Penny, (photo) Aug 21

Martin, Patricia, Jan 11-12

Martin, Steve, (photo) Sep 57

--"Card Styles of the Rich and Famous," Sep 56-57

Martin County (Fla.) Library System, Nov 17

Martinez, Elizabeth, (photo) Mar 43, May 7, Aug 46, Sep 6, Oct 6, (photo) Dec 19

Matheson, Tim, (photo) Jn/Jl 15

Matilda, Oct 17

Maul, Shirley A.

--"Outstanding Reference Sources: The 1996 Selection of Recent Titles," May 60-66+

Mayer, Margaret, (photo) Apr 46

McCabe, Ronald, (photo) Jn/Jl 9

McCarthy, Cheryl Ann

--"Volunteers and Technology: The New Reality," Jn/Jl 67-68+

McClure, Charles R., Aug 72

McCracken, Elizabeth, Aug 15

McDonough, Betsy, (photo) Apr 16

McGary, Ross

--"Libraries Break Anonymity Barrier," 43-44

McMillan Memorial Library (Wisconsin Rapids, Wisc.), (photo) Jn/Jl 9

Meredith, James, (photo) Sep 16

Metropolitan Toronto Reference Library, Mar 19

Michels, Dia

--"Other Voices: Shelving Knowledge during the Government Shutdown," Apr 40

Michigan Library Association, Dec 7

Microsoft Corporation, Jan 7, Jn/Jl 7, Aug 8, Dec 19-20

Miller, Liz Rodriguez, Mar 73

Miniature bibles reappear, Aug 17

Moak, Thomas, Apr 81

Money Matters, see contents each issue

Monsour, Margaret

--"Getting Connected at a Local Level to Benefit the Community," Sep 58-60

Montgomery, Steve, (photo) 35

--"Librarians Guide Director down New Road to Morocco," Feb 34-36

Moore, Bessie Boehm, (photo) Jan 104

Moore, Michael, (photo) Aug 53

Mora, Pat, (photo) Oct 23

Morris, Joan, (photo) Aug 51

Morrison, Rob, (photo) Aug 52

Morrison, Samuel F., (photo) Jan 36

Morrisson-Reeves Library, Sep 56-57

Mount Zion Baptist Church Library, Nov 18

Murphy, Richard, (photo) May 20

Murray, Elizabeth, (photo) Oct 13

Myers, Margaret, (photo) Sep 23

Nathan, Boots, (photo) Aug 15

National and University Library (Sarajevo), Oct 28

National Archives and Records Administration, Jan 20+, Mar 24

National Automotive History Collection, Dec 48-51

National Book Foundation, Dec 56-57

National Commission on Libraries and Information Science (NCLIS), Feb 8, Apr 14

National Digital Library Program, Mar 31-33, Jn/Jl 21

National Endowment for the Humanities, Jan 12, May 9, Sep 6, Oct 7, Nov 6

National Information Infrastructure, see also Internet

--"Defining the Public Interest," Jan 40

--KickStart Initiative, Feb 8

--"A Nation Connected" summit, Jan 11, Apr 9-10, May 11

--NII Advisory Council, Feb 8, (photo) May 16

--NII Copyright Protection Act, Apr 14

--roles for libraries and librarians, Jan 16-17

--"Superhighway Speed Limit Abolished," Jan 16-17

National Library Week, Jan 88, May 56-58, Sep 6-7, Oct 6, Dec 7

--"Log-on @ the library day," Mar insert, Apr 6, (photo) Jn/Jl 26

Native Americans, service to, Dec 15-16

--tribal college lilbrarian fired, Sep 13+

Navajo Nation, Dec 15-16

Navy Historical Center Library, Mar 11+

Neal, Jack, (photo) Sep 53

Neal, James, (photos) Mar 49, Oct 26

Needham, George

--"Seminar at LC Examines Libraries' Transformation," Jan 34

Nelms, Rosemary, (photo) Oct 48

Nesthus, Marie, (photo) Feb 35

New Castle County (Del.) Public Library System, (photo) Dec 13

New Jersey State Library system, Jn/Jl 28

New Orleans P.L., Feb 11-12, Feb 12-13

New York City library systems, Jn/Jl 28

New York P.L., Jan 22+

--"NYPL Assembles World Library Leaders to Plot Global Strategies," Jn/Jl 31

----response to, Aug 24+

New York P.L. Science, Industry, and Business Library, (photos) Jn/Jl 58-59, Oct 19

Newberry Library, (photo) Nov 16

Newlen, Robert, (photo) Mar 49

Newman, Arthur, (photo) Feb 10

Newspaper libraries, Oct 48-50

Nicaraguan reading program, Mar 19

Nigerian book market, Mar 19

Noonan, Ed, (photo) Nov 13-14

Nored, Melissa, (photo) Jan 85

Norfolk (Va.) P.L., (photo) Sep 25

Norvelle, Astrid, (photo) Apr 28

Nudelman, Judith B., (photo) Sep 37

Nye, Naomi Shihab, (photo) Mar 44

Oakland (Calif.) P.L., Jan 32

Obituaries, see Currents each issue

Ocean County (N.J.) Library, (photos) Jn/Jl 28, Dec 17

Office for Information Technology Policy (ALA)

--Kellogg (W.K.) Foundation, Apr 65-67

--LISAN, Mar 6

--toll-free number, Feb 8

--Universal Service Web page, May 9

Office for Intellectual Freedom (ALA), see also Intellectual Freedom

--"Access to Electronic Information, Services, and Networks," Mar insert, May 6

--Leadership Development Institutes, Oct 7

Office for Library Personnel Resources (ALA)

--internships to recruit science majors, Jn/Jl 7+

--Placement Center statistics, Sep 7

Ogletree, Charles, (photos) Apr 9, Aug 45

Okyiri, Adelaide, Sep 17

Olathe (Kans.) school board, Jan 26

On My Mind, Jan 51, Feb 27, Mar 29, May 39, Jn/Jl 39, Oct 39, Nov 31, Dec 33

Orange County (Calif.) P.L., Jn/Jl 26+, Oct 17

Oregon Public Electronic Network, Dec 13

Oshkosh (Wis.) P.L., (photo) Apr 59

Other Voices, Apr 40, May 41, Aug 28

Ott, Bill

--Quick Bibs: Books on a Timely Topic, Jan 100, Mar 69, Apr 74, Oct 64, Nov 64

Outsourcing (library), Jn/Jl 25

Owens, Rep. Major, Dec 42-44

Packard Bell, Dec 17

Palm Beach County (Fla.) P.L., Feb 12-13

Palm Springs (Calif.) P.L., Nov 15

Palos Verdes (Calif.) Library District, Jan 26+, (photo) Jan 28

Panciera, David, (photo) Oct 9

Parrish, Jeanne, (photo) Feb 10

Paterson, Katherine, Oct 7

Payne, Ginger, and Jill Blake

--"Unusual Flavors Combine in San Antonio's Appetizing Cuisine," Jan 78-83

Peace Corps, Sep 6, Sep 23

Peattie, Noel

--"On My Mind: Reflections on the Sipapu Years," May 39-40

Peck, Gregory, (photo) May 23

Pelham (N.H.) P.L., Apr 26

Pell, Sen. Claiborne, (photo) Jn/Jl 16, Dec 42-44

Periodical price index, May 97-105

Peterson, Polly, (photo) Jn/Jl 9

Phoenix (Ariz.) P.L., (photo) Apr 55, Dec 16

Pikes Peak (Colo.) Library District, Feb 11

Pinder, Jo Ann, (photo) Sep 72

Pioneer Library System (Okla.), Sep 19

Piper, Michael, Oct 71

Pitts, Francis Murdock

--"What to Read When Building a Library (Or, Is That a Mastodon in the Choir Loft?)" Apr 48-50

Plainfield (N.J.) P.L., (photo) Sep 17

Plaiss, Mark

--"On My Mind: Wheat-Paste Librarians and the Jesse Shera Band," Mar 29-30

----responses to, Apr 38, May 32+, Jn/Jl 33

Plotnik, Arthur, May 6

Poetry, Mar 62-63, Nov 6

Poitier, Sidney, (photo) Mar 10

Powers, Betty, Jan 30

PR Activity Report, see Public Information Office (ALA)

Pratt Institute, Sep 17

Presidential candidates, U.S., Mar 39-40

Prestegard, Rene, (photo) Jn/Jl 9

Primary Colors, Apr 25

Prince George's County (Md.) Memorial Library, (photos) Apr 56, Sep 18

Prince William (Va.) P.L., Dec 14

Prison libraries and librarians, Jn/Jl 65-66, Aug 17, Aug 26, Nov 46-48

Public Affairs Information Service ad, Sep 28+

Public Information Office (ALA)

--"PR Activity Report: Celebrate Your Library," Aug 77-80

--"PR Activity Report: Communicating Effectively," Apr 85-88

--"PR Activity Report: Equity on the Information Superhighway," Jan 109-112

Public libraries and librarians

--circulation statistics, Oct 57-58

--LC seminar on "The Transformation of the Public Library," Jan 34

--"Libraries Online!" Jan 7, May 6, Aug 8, Dec 19-20

--MCI LibraryLINK, Mar 6, Sep 58-60

--"Public Libraries Go Back to School," Dec 54-55

--survey of censorship issues in public libraries, Sep 44+

--use, Feb 15

Public Library Association (ALA)

--"Access for All: 1996 PLA Conference Preview," Feb 54-55

--PLA 6th National Conference, May 12-14

--PLA 7th National Conference, Oct 7

Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County (Ohio), Nov 16-17

Public Programs (ALA)

--"A Nation That Works," Jan 12, Oct 6-7

--"ALA's Touring Shows Spur Programs," Jan 85-86

--"Following the Back Road Home," Nov 6

--"The Frontier in American Culture," May 9, Sep 6, Sep insert

--"It's US: A Celebration of Who We Are in America Today," Mar 6

--"Poets in Person," Mar 63, Nov 6

--"The West," Sep 6, Sep insert

--"Writers Live at the Library," Jn/Jl 9

Public relations (library), Jan 30, Jan 87

Publishing, Feb 14-15, Mar 10-11, Mar 41-42, Sep 52-54, Nov 50-53

Quarton, Tom, Sep 18, Dec 17

Queens Borough (N.Y.) P.L., Dec 18

Quick Bibs, Jan 100, Mar 69, Apr 74, Aug 71, Oct 64, Nov 64

Quick Vids, Feb 65, May 78, Sep 82, Dec 67

Rader, Kay G., (photo) Feb 30

Rare books and special collections, Feb 38-40, Mar 36-38, Jn/Jl 28, Aug 14-15, Nov 18, (photo) Dec 16, Dec 48-51

Rawlinson, Nora, (photo) Nov 51

Reader Forum, see contents each issue

Reading lists

--"Best of the Year," Jan 100

--"Chicago's New Literature," Aug 71

--"City Life," Nov 64

--"Country Noir," Apr 74

--"Following the Rules," Mar 69

--"Israeli Fiction," Oct 64

Reading programs, see Library programs, events and services

Redwood Falls (Minn.) P.L., Nov 24-27

Reese, Gregory L., (photo) May 23

Reference and Adult Services Division (ALA), see also Reference and User Services Association (ALA)

--name change, Aug 7-8

--"Outstanding Reference Sources: The 1996 Selection of Recent Titles," May 60-66+

--Reference Sources Committee members, (photo) May 68

Reference and User Services Association (ALA), see Reference and Adult Services Division (ALA)

Reforma, Jn/Jl 77-78, Oct 20-21+

Reynolds, Dennis, (photo) Dec 22

Richmond (Va.) P.L., Jn/Jl 25-26

Robertson, Deb, (photo) Jn/Jl 9

Robertson, Jim, Sep 86

Robinson, Mary, (photo) May 20

Rockefeller, Sen. Jay, (photo) Jn/Jl 15

Rodas, Christine, (photo) Dec 17

Rodriguez, Jose, (photo) Jn/Jl 26

Rodriguez, Michelle, (photo) Sep 54

Rodriguez, Richard, (photo) Aug 47

Rohatyn, Elizabeth, (photos) Jan 25, Feb 14

Rosenzweig, Susan, (photo) Jn/Jl 76

--"Books That Hooked 'Em: Reluctant Readers Shine as Critics," Jn/Jl 74-76

Rural libraries, Nov cover, Nov 32-44

Russian Library Association/ALA cosponsored conference, Apr 28, Sept 21, Nov 29

Salaries for librarians, Feb 26, Oct 59-60, Nov 17-18

Salem and Marion County (Oreg.) Data Center, Dec 13

Salt Lake City (Utah) P.L. Rose Park Branch, Apr 20

San Antonio P.L., (photo) Jan 70, Mar 16-17

San Diego (Calif.) P.L., Nov 57

San Francisco Main Library, Apr cover, (photos) Apr 44-47, Aug 12-13, Sep 30, Oct 17, Dec 16

San Jose (Calif.) P.L., (photo) Sep 19

Sandlian, Pam, (photo) Jan 20

Sannwald, William W., Jan 103, (photo) Dec 21

Santa Ana (Calif.) P.L., Feb 13+

Santiago, Esmeralda, (photo) Oct 23

Saratoga Springs (N.Y.) P.L., (photos) Apr 49 and 50

Saroyan, William, collection, Aug 14-15

Schindehette, Susan

--"Getting the Royal Treatment," Aug 42-43

Schirtzinger, Dorothy M., Apr 81

Schmidt, Karen A.

--"Hi-Fi High Tech," Mar 74

--"The Loving Cup," Jan 105

Schnare, Robert E., Jan 103

Schneider, Julia

--"Prison Libraries Change Lives," Nov 46-48

Schneider, Karen G.

--Internet Librarian, see contents each issue

Schneider, Marcia, Aug 12

--"A Triumph of Community Support: San Francisco's New Main Library," Apr 44-47

School and public library cooperation, Feb 12-13, Dec 54-55

School libraries and librarians, see also American Association of School Librarians

--inequities in Howard County, Md., Dec 13-14

--NetDay96 in California schools, May 18, Nov 12-13

--NetDay97, Dec 16-17

--removed from California schools, Dec 12-13

Schultz, Charles, May 85

Schuman, Patricia Glass, (photos) Mar 43, Sep 52-54

Scott, Donald L., Oct 11

Seaman, Donna

--Quick Bibs: Books on a Timely Topic, Aug 71

Seattle (Wa.) P.L., Nov 13-14

Seavey, Charles

--"On My Mind: Embracing Government Information," Dec 33

Security and crime (library), Aug cover

--arsonist at FSU, Apr 26

--board treasurer charged with theft of funds, Feb 15

--book defacement/mutilation, Jan 32, Feb 10-11, Jn/Jl 26

--book theft, Jan 48, Jn/Jl 26

--bullet hits teacher in school library, Apr 26

--collections security, Aug 40-41

--"cracker" shuts down King County system, Apr 20+, May 24, Jn/Jl 26

--criminal and disruptive behavior, Aug 32-34

--ex-student charged in UCLA thefts, Feb 15, Apr 25

--gunman fires into branch library, May 20-21

--KKK recruitment stickers placed in books, Mar 17

--marijuana delivery service run out of library, Apr 20

--microchip thefts, Aug 13-14

--minister held in knife attack, Jan 32

--murder-suicide at the University of Texas/San Antonio Peace Library, Oct 14-15

--personal safety, Aug 37-39, Nov 24

--Quick Takes, Aug 17

--rape outside of library, Sep 15+

--Seivert, Lisa A., (photo) Dec 16

--survey by ULC, Aug 16

--video theft, Dec 18

Seivert, Lisa A., (photo) Dec 16

Sen, Bandana, (photo) Aug 52

Serial services price index, May 106-107

Settem, Marie-Louise

--"An ALA First: LITA/LAMA National Conference," Aug 66-68

Shimmon, Ross, (photo) Sep 72

Shropshire, Sandy, (photo) Sep 19

Shuman, Bruce A.

--"Designing Personal Safety into Library Buildings," Aug 37-39

Sibelius, Jean, Feb 17

Sidibe, Francoise, (photo) 52

Siegfried, Patricia S., (photo) Sep 35

Silverman, Deborah Lordi, (photo) Aug 51

Simon, Jeanne Hurley, Apr 14, (photo) Jn/Jl 15

Simon, Sen. Paul, (photos) Jn/Jl 15, Dec 42-44

Singapore, May 28

Sipapu, May 39-40

Sipos, Caryn

--"Training Trainers in Teen Service," Nov 54-55

Sliz, Tari Marshall

--"How Do Libraries Change Lives? Let Us Count the Ways," Jan 87-88+

Sloan, Tom, (photo) Dec 13

Smith, Barbara J., (photo) Dec 38

Smith, Karen Patricia, (photo) Sep 36

Smithsonian Institution, Sep 33

Smithsonian Institution Libraries, Dec 38-41

Smuda, Janice, Jn/Jl 94

Somerville, Mary, (photos) Mar 43, Aug 47, Oct 24, Dec 8

--"ALA President's Message," Aug 26, Sep 32, Oct 35, Nov 25, Dec 29

Sonoma County (Calif.) P.L., Jan 30

South Africa, Feb 17, Oct 28

Spain, Louise, (photo) Feb 35

Special collections, see Rare books and special collections

Spencer, Carla, (photo) May 41

Springer, May, (photo) Jan 66-68

State Library of Pennsylvania, Nov 19

Steele, Sherri L., Feb 15

Stephans, Richards, (photo) Feb 43

Stern, Marjorie, (photo) Apr 46

Stevens, Hannah, (photo) Mar 17

Stevens, Norman D.

--"Adieu to Dui," Jan 95

--"Books About Us for Kids," Oct 52-53

Stewart, Viola, (photo) Oct 15

Stone, Alva T.

--"An Old Card Catalog Goes to the Smithsonian," Dec 40-41

Stone, Karen G.

--"Other Voices: To Roll into a Library," May 41-42

Stong, Mary Louise, (photo) Apr 46

Stroup, Liz, Nov 13-14

Sturgis, Amy, (photo) Sep 57

Suave cosponsors NLW '97 contest, Dec 7

Summers, F. William, (photo) Sep 36

Sutton, Judith, (photo) Sep 34

Swank, Kris, (photo) Apr 28

Sybrowsky, Paul, Aug 46

Symons, Ann K., Aug 8, (photo) Aug 49

--"ALA Treasurer's Report," Jn/Jl 80-81

Symons, Ann K., and Charles Harmon

--"'But We're Family Friendly Already': How to Respond to the Challenge," Aug 60+

----responses to, Sep 28, Oct 33

Syracuse University, Bird Library, Jan 32

Szynaka, Edward M., (photo) Jn/Jl 19

Tan, Amy, (May 28)

Tapscott, Don, (photo) Dec 23

Teach, Monica, (photo) Jn/Jl 65

Technically Speaking, see contents each issue

Technology, see also Automation, Internet

--future, Oct cover, Oct 42-46

--newspaper libraries, Oct 48-50

Texas State Library and Archives Commission, Apr 26

Texas Woman's University, Mary Evelyn Blagg-Huey Library, (photo) Mar 37

Thomas, Lucille, Sep 86, (photo) Dec 8

Thomason, Dottie, (photo) Dec 40

Thompson, Kathy, Jn/Jl 25-26

Thorin, Suzanne, (photo) Mar 33

Timberland Regional Library, Olympia, Wash., (photo) Dec 12

Tomchyshyn, Terri, (photo) Dec 22

Town of Pelham (N.Y.) P.L., (photos) Apr 61-64

Transborder Library Forum, Apr 28

Trejo, Arnulfo, (photo) Oct 20

Trotta, Marcia, Aug 72

Truman (Harry S.) Library (Independence, Mo.), Jan 20+, Mar 24

Tucson-Pima (Ariz.) P.L., Oct 6

Turock, Betty, (photos) Mar 43, Jn/Jl 15, Aug 47, Aug 48, Nov 9

--"A Nation Connected" summit, Jan 11, Apr 9-10, May 11

--"ALA President's Message," Jan 40, Feb 24, Mar 25, Apr 34, May 34, Jn/Jl 34

--testifies at LC and GPO budget hearings, May 16

--testifies on public access to government information, Sep 11

--testifies on Telecommunications Act, Jn/Jl 17

Uffizi Gallery, (photo) Mar 19

Unabomber, May 36

UNESCO, Feb 17, Apr 28

United Kingdom, Feb 16, Mar 19, Sep 23, 72, Nov 21

University College of the Frasier Valley Learning Center (B.C.), (photo) Apr 54

University of California, Apr 17+

University of California/Berkeley Bancroft Library, Feb 16

University of California/Irvine, Mar 16, Dec 16

University of California/Los Angeles Lawrence Clark Powell Library, Nov 17

University of Chicago, Regenstein Library, Jan 32

University of Colorado/Boulder, Dec 16

University of Kentucky, Mar 14

University of Michigan School of Information, May 19-20

University of Texas/San Antonio Peace Library, Oct 14-15

University of Virginia/Charlottesville Library, Feb 10-11

Updike, John, (photo) Aug 17

Urban Libraries Council, Aug 16

Use studies (library), Feb 14

Utica (N.Y.) P.L., Apr 19+, May 24

Valenti, Jack, (photo) May 14

Vandergrift (Pa.) P.L., Feb 15

Ventura (Calif.) P.L., Feb 14

Video lists, Feb 65, May 78, Sep 82

Volunteers in libraries, Jn/Jl 67-68+, Sep 16+

Waldhart, Thomas J., Aug 72

Walker, William D., (photo) Jan 25

Wallace, Barbara, (photo) Oct 13

Walters, Judy, (photo) Sep 54

Warren, Nora C., Mar 73

Washington Office (ALA)

--toll-free number, Feb 8

--Washington Gala, May 11

--"Washington Office Birthday Bash Honors Library Champions," Jn/Jl 16

Washington State University Holland Library, Apr 26

Watkins, Christine

--Chapter Report, see contents each issue beginning May

----response to, Sep 32-33

Waukegan (Ill.) P.L., Dec 15

Wayne County (Ohio) P.L., Mar 10-11

Webb, Terry D.

--"On My Mind: Stuck between E-mail and the E-library," Oct 39-40

--"TV 'Newsware' Is the Neglected Network," May 52-54

Webster, Duane, (photo) Oct 26

Wedgeworth, Robert, (photo) Oct 24

Weeding of library collections, see also Collection development, Feb 24-25, Mar 26

Weingarten, Fred W., Mar 5

--"Five Great Roles for Libraries and Librarians within the NII," Jan 17

--"Superhighway Speed Limit Abolished: Information Policy Swerves," Jan 16-17

--"Technological Change and the Evolution of Information Policy," Dec 45-47

Welch, Rosanne

--"Other Voices: Middle Class's Neglect Leads to Libraries' Decline," Aug 28

West Virginia Library Commission, Jn/Jl 19+, Sep 17

White, Gina Price, (photo) Mar 37

White House Conference on Library and Information Services III, Sep 11

Whiteley, Sandy

--Librarian's Library, see contents each issue

Whitwell, Stuart C.A.

--"Intimate World, Intimate Workplace," Feb 56-59

--"Is There an Andrew Carnegie in the House?" Jan 91-94

--"Publisher's Perspective," Feb 25

Wiegand, Wayne

--"Dewey Declassified: A Revelatory Look at the 'Irrepressible Reformer,'" Jan 54-56+

----response to, Mar 27+

Wiley, Peter Booth

--"Primer for a Premiere," Apr 46

Williams, Rep. Pat, (photos) Jn/Jl 16, Dec 42-44

Will's World, see Manley, Will

Winner, Edith, (photo) Mar 36

Wirth, Eileen

--"The State of Censorship," Sep 44+

Women's history collections, Mar 36-38

--responses to, Apr 32, May 37

Won, Sunni, (photo) May 6

Wright, Lisa A.

--"Public Library Circulation Rises Along with Spending," Oct 57-58

Wuerttemberg State Library (Germany), Jan 32

Wylie, Paul, (photo) Apr 22

Xiaotong, Fei, (photo) Oct 25

Yale University Library, Jan 32

Yamaguchi, Kristi, (photos) Apr 22, Sep 19

Young, Al, (photo) Mar 62

Young Adult Library Services Association (ALA)

--Collaborates with Friends of Libraries U.S.A. (FOLUSA), Dec 8

--Excellence in Library Services to Young Adults, Mar 6

--Great Books Giveaway Competition, Sep 7

--Junior Friends of the Library groups, Nov 6

--Quick Picks 1996, Jn/Jl 74-76

--"Serving the Underserved" trainers, May 6-7, Nov 54-55

Zielinski, Denise, Sep 86

Zimbabwe International Book Fair, Oct 28

Ziomek, Mark, (photo) May 46

Zyroff, Ellen

--"Cataloging Is a Prime Number," May 47-48+

----response to, Aug 24

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