1999 index
Author and subject index to volume 29, numbers 1–11 (January–December 1999). Indexed by Edith McCormick. Alphabetization is letter-by-letter.
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M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
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- Abif, Khafre K.
- —“A Commitment to Mentoring,” Mar 60
- Academic Libraries
- —See Association of College and Research Libraries (ALA) and specific library names
- Access
- —Equity of, Nov 79
- —To works of art as well as literature, Sep 22
- —See also Filtering the Internet
- Accreditation
- —No need for, Berkeley SIMS dean says, Jan 15–19
- —Programs receiving and one denied, May 7–8
- —Univ. of Arizona appeal to be addressed, Nov 7
- —Univ. of Denver appeals denial of, Sep 9
- Accreditation, Committee on (ALA)
- —“Public” member speaks out, Apr 82–85
- —Reaccredits six library schools, Oct 6
- Adams, Dennis
- —Joint author. See Curran, Charles, Nov 46–49
Adams, Jacqueline, (photo) Jn/Jl 130
Adams Memorial Library, (photo) Oct 37
- Advocacy
- —Heroes of to be honored, Nov 7–8
- —Need to mobilize and train for, Oct 50–53
- —Workshops, (photo) Oct 7
Africa, Oct 35
- African Americans
- —Black Caucus of ALA, conference report, Sep 30–31
- —Hall of Fame for writers who are, Feb 52–53
- —Library services for people who are, Apr 95
- —Saving local history of, Mar 54–56
- —Scholarship on history and literature of, Feb 63
- —Teller of tales that are, Jn/Jl 68–71
- —United Negro College Fund exchange, Sep 34
- Aftab, Parry
- —“ALA and UNESCO Initiative to Combat Child Porn,” Oct 9
Ahern, Mary Eileen, Dec 39
Albania, Apr 26, Jn/Jl 47
- Albee, Barbara
- —“U.S. Periodical Prices—1999,” May 84–92
Albemarle (N.C.) Regional Library, Windsor branch, Nov 13
Albright, Madeleine, (photo) May 31
Aldana, Willelma, (photo) Aug 18
Aledo (Tex.) schools, Aug 21
Alexandria County (Va.) Public Schools’ Charles Barrett Elementary School, (photo) Apr 32
Alexandria (Va.) Library Kate Waller branch, Oct 18
Alinez, Miguel, (photo) Dec 82
Allain, Alexander P., Dec 39
Allen, Lynn, Mar 26
- American Association of School Librarians (ALA)
- —Action agenda and current activities, Jan 9
- —1999 national conference preview, Oct 64–65
- —Studies effect of school media centers, Dec 8
American Civil Liberties Union, Feb 11, Apr 19, Jn/Jl 31, Jn/Jl 32, Aug 21, Sep 16
American Family Association, Nov 15
- American Libraries
- —ALOnline to be posted via e-mail, Mar 15
- —Kudos, Aug 41
- —News electronic list, subscribing to, May 6
- —Staff changes, Dec 8
- American Library Association (ALA)
- —ALA Editions, ALA Store Web sites upgraded, Sep 9
- —Annual Conference (1999)
- ——Exhibits report, Aug 88–90
- ——Mentoring programs for attendees of, Mar 6
- ——Preview, Apr 97–176
- ——Program picks, Jn/Jl 100–112
- ——Registration and information, Jan 110–119
- ——Report, Aug 72–85
- ——Restaurant guide, Jn/Jl 116–120
- ——Standing room only at, Oct 42
- ——Tips for enjoying your first, Jn/Jl 108
- —Annual report, (insert) Mar 96, (response) Apr 37
- —Budget, Jn/Jl 128
- —Chapters. See Watkins, Chris
- —Corporate sponsors, gain of two, Aug 7
- —Council
- ——Additional 1999 nominees, Jan 8
- ——Biannual report, Mar 83–85, Aug 92–94
- ——2000–2001 nominees, Sep 6, Dec 6–7
- ——Voting record at Midwinter and Annual, Aug
- —Customer Service Center established, Aug 7
- —Discussion lists, Sep 9
- —Election dates (1999), Jan 8; (2000), Oct 6
- —Election results, Jn/Jl 8–9
- —Endowment trustee post open, Nov 6
- —Executive Board
- ——Quarterly report, Mar 86, Jn/Jl 128, Aug 95, Dec 85
- —Freedom of Information Day, Apr 13
- —Graphics spring catalog, May 7
- —Handbook of Organization corrections, Mar 6
- —Legislative Day, Jn/Jl 19–21
- —Management database system installed, Apr 7
- —Membership statistics, Nov 6
- —Midwinter Meeting (1999)
- ——ALA president’s preview, Dec 34
- ——Attendance figures corrected, May 8
- ——Exhibits report, Mar 75–77
- ——Preview, Jan 82–85, (response) Feb 20
- ——Report, Mar 68–77
- ——Restaurant guide, Jan 86–92
- —Midwinter Meeting (2000)
- ——General information and advance registration, Oct 81–87
- —New ideas, Dec 8
- —Nominating committee seeks candidates, Mar 6
- —Nominations sought for ALA committees, Sep 6
- —Photography contest winners, Aug 10–11
- —Presidential candidates
- ——Announced, Dec 6
- ——Answer questions at Midwinter, Mar 80–82
- ——Forum for via satellite, Mar 6
- ——Statements of, Mar 78–79
- ——Presidential lineup, (photo) Oct 6
- —Refinances building, Dec 7
- —Round tables, use of ALA name by, Jn/Jl 128
- —“Standards” paragraph cut from ballot, Feb 12
- —Treasurer candidates announced, Dec 6
- —Washington Office. See Washington Office
American Library in Paris, (photo) Aug 36
- American Library Trustee Association (ALA)
- —Action agenda and current activities, May 7
- —Changes name, Nov 8
Ameritech Library Services sold to investment group, Dec 20–21
Anderson PL, Lawrenceburg, Ky., Mar 22
Angola, May 34
Anne, H.R.H. Princess, (photo) Feb 16
Appel, Linda, (photo) Feb 34
Arbuthnot, May Hill, Dec 39
Arkansas State Univ./Jonesboro, Mar 46–49
Art Libraries Society of North America annual conference report, May 26–27
Asheim, Lester E., (photo) Dec 39
Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE), conference report, Mar 25
- Association for Library Collections and Technical Services (ALA)
- —Action agenda and current activities, Mar 7
- Association for Library Service to Children (ALA)
- —Action agenda and current activities, Apr 7
- —Arthur series to be in library settings, Feb 4
- —Hosts electronic serials institute, Mar 6
- —Launches ParenTech, Aug 7
Association for Library Trustees and Advocates (ALA). See American Library Trustee Association
- Association of College and Research Libraries (ALA)
- —Action agenda and current activities, Feb 5
- —Annual conference preview, Mar 65–67
- —Annual conference report, May 10–12
- —Choice launches online reviews, Jan 9; Mar 7
- —Copyright and fair use, sponsor of forum on, Jan 9
- —Information literacy program, Jan 9
- —Teams with Harvard Leadership Institute, Jn/Jl 11
- Association of Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ALA)
- —Action agenda and current activities, Jn/Jl 11
Astroff, Roberta, Jan 33
Atkinson, Hugh, Dec 39
Atlanta-Fulton PL System, Feb 12, Sep 17
Atlanta History Center, May 24
Atteberry, Kay, (photo) Aug 79
- Austin (Tex.) PL
- —Gets grant from Dells, Nov 29
- —Programs, (photo) Sep 29
- —Yarborough branch, (photo) Apr 56
- Australia, Mar 28, Apr 26, Jn/Jl 47, Aug 34, Sep 34, Dec 29
- —Australian Library and Information Association biennial conference, Jan 46–48
- —Hail damages collections at Univ. of New South Wales, Paddington, Jn/Jl 47–48
- —Library and Information Service of Western Australia preservation effort, Mar 26
Austria, Mar 28, Oct 35, Nov 27, Dec 29
- Awards, grants, and scholarships. See Currents each issue
- —Architectural, Apr 70–74
- —Caldecott Medal, Mar 70
- —Century scholarship, to recruit people with disabilities, Aug 8
- —“Excellence in Action, 1999 ALA Award Winners,” Sep 80–86
- —Fyan, Loleta D., Grant, Sep 87
- —Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)
- ——National Award for Library Service, Jn/Jl 42–43
- ——National Leadership Grants, Feb 22–23
- —King, Coretta Scott Award winners, Jn/Jl 68–71
- —Larew, Christian, Memorial scholarship begun, Apr 9
- —Library of Congress/Ameritech National Digital Library Competition, Jn/Jl 42
- —Newbery Award, Mar 70
- —Opportunities and Honors, 2000 awards program, Sep 101–112
- —Scholarship Bash, Aug 73, Nov 7, (response) Nov 30
- —Sessions, John, Memorial Award, Aug 52–55
Azarian, Mary, (photo) Apr 9
Azerbaijan establishes library association, Nov 26
Top A B C D E F G H I J K L
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BadgerLink rescued by Wisconsin, May 23
- Bailey, John P.
- —“Quantifying Library Quality: A Homework Center Report Card,” Sep 59–62, (response) Nov 30
- Baker & Taylor
- —Announces settlement of all claims, Aug 23
- —Hawaii gets $75,000 worth of books, Sep 24
- —Ohio plans suit against for overcharging, Feb 12–13
Baker, Augusta, (photo) Dec 39
- Baker, Nicholson
- —“A Couple of Codicils about San Francisco,” Mar 35, (response) May 37–38
Bamhare, Miriam, May 30–31
Bangor (Maine) PL, (photo) Apr 62
Barber, Peggy, (photo) Sep 80
Barnum, P.T., spotlighted on A&E, Sep 7
Barron (Wis.) Area School District, Feb 11, Apr 19, Nov 15
Barrow, William J., Dec 40
Barry, Betsy, (photo) Mar 16
Barry, Matt, (photo) Dec 27
Bassman, Mickey, (photo) Sep 26
Batchelder, Mildred Leona, Dec 40
Battin, Patricia M., (photo) Nov 13
Beaufort, Hyde, and Martin County (N.C.) Regional Library in Washington, Nov 14
Beebe, Lucius Memorial Library, Wakefield, Mass., (photo) Apr 60
- Behrman, Sara
- —“Australian Preservation Effort Aims $4 Million at Local History,” Mar 26
Bellevue (Wash.) Regional Library, (photo) Aug 19
Bennett, Marsha, (photo) Aug 79
Berkley (Mich.) PL, (photo) Apr 61
- Berman, Sanford
- —Reassignment Apr 20–22
- —Resigns Jn/Jl 36, (response) Jn/Jl 56–57
- —Resolution asks Council to enact resolution to censure administration re, Aug 92
- —To receive Minnesota Library Assn. Distinguished Service Award, Oct 22
Berry, John, (photo) Dec 81
Berry, John W., Dec 6
Beta Phi Mu, Dec 66–68
Bethel (Conn.) High School, Aug 21
“Beyond Words: Celebrating America’s Libraries” photo contest, Feb 4
Bhatt, Bachubhai, (photo) Sep 26
Bhatt, Pushpa, (photo) Sep 26
- Bier, Lisa
- —“Atomic Wives and the Secret Library at Los Alamos,” Dec 54–56
Billings, John Shaw, Dec 40
Birmingham (Ala.) PL, (photo) Feb 9, (photo) Sep 18, (photo) Sep 29
Bishop, William Warner, Dec 40
- Black Caucus (ALA)
- —4th National Conference, report on, Sep 30–31
Blankford, Nancy, (photo) Feb 33
Bliss, Henry, Dec 40
Bloss, Marjorie, (photo) Oct 30
Blouin, Francis X., Dec 70–72
- Blume, Judy
- —Interview with, Jn/Jl 64
- —“Places I Never Meant to Be: A Personal View,” Jn/Jl 62–67
Blumenauer, Earl, U.S. Rep. Jn/Jl 19
BOBCATSSS symposium, Mar 26–27
Boerne (Tex.) Independent School District, Nov 15
Bogle, Sarah, (photo) Dec 40
Bolden, B. J., Feb 52–53
Bolt, Nancy, (photo) Dec 81
Bonita Springs (Fla.) PL, (photo) Sep 24
Bonnell, Pamela, Jn/Jl 31
BookExpo America report, Jn/Jl 44
- Born to Read
- —Electronic discussion list, May 7
- —HarperCollins gives books to, Sep 9
- —Pediatric policy touts reading, Sep 27
- —T-shirts on patrons, (photo) Apr 20
Boston PL Bates Hall, (photo) Apr 59
Boughton, Lesley, (photo) Jan 96
Bourdon, Cathleen. See Librarian’s Library each issue.
Bowker, Richard Rogers, Dec 40
Boyle, Rev. Leonard E., obituary, Dec 28–29
Boy Scouts of America, Mar 83–84
- Brace, Bill
- —Joint author. See Crowley, Bill, Apr 76–79
Bradley, Lynne, (photo) Dec 14
Branham, Venerine, (photo) Aug 18
Brentwood (Tenn.) Library, (photo) Apr 57
Brett, William Howard, Dec 40
Bronson, Charles, Apr 32
Bronxville (N.Y.) PL, Feb 19
- Brooklyn PL
- —King’s Bay branch, (photo) Apr 14
- —See also New York PL
Brooks Free Library, Harwich, Mass., (photo) Apr 69
- Broward County (Fla.) Library, Jan 21–22, Jan 68–71, Apr 23, (photo) Jn/Jl 38, (photo) Jn/Jl 42, (photo) Dec 16
- —See also Fundraising
Brown, Barbara, (photo) Dec 20
Brown, James V., Library of Williamsport and Lycoming County (Pa.), Jan 17
Brown, Jerry, (photo) Apr 24
Brown, Judge Joseph, (photo) Sep 9
Brown, Ruth, Jn/Jl 142
- Bruns, Adam
- —“Moving Day: An Exercise in Mind and Matters,” Apr 48–50
Buckley, Francis J., Jr., (photo) Feb 17
Buffalo and Erie County (N.Y.) PL System, Jan 23, Mar 22, (response) May 39
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Sep 44–47
Bullock, Scott, Nov 51–52
Bunnell, William I., obituary (photo) Jn/Jl 131
Bunyan, Patrick, (photo) Dec 86
Burt, David, Apr 12, Apr 19, May 20, Aug 20–22
Bush, Laura, Jan 11
Buthold, Craig, Nov 12
Butler, Pierce, Dec 40
Top A B C D E F G H I J K L
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California Digital Library goes online, Mar 22
California Literacy Campaign, (photo) Aug 26
California State University/Northridge, Apr 20, (photo) Aug 20
Cambodia, Dec 29
Camden County (N.J.) Library, (photo) Sep 26
- Canada, Feb 18, Apr 26, Jn/Jl 47, Aug 34, Dec 29
- —Access woes cited at National Library and National Archives, Apr 26
- —Flood at National Library, Mar 27
- —Importance of libraries as Internet access points, Jan 34
- —Library of Parliament provokes blame, Mar 28
- —Montreal retains library technicians, Aug 36
- —Novelist named national librarian, Aug 35
- —Reunion of librarians from schools in, Sep 38
- Canadian Library Association, Jan 33
- —Annual conference, report on, Aug 32
Canal Winchester (Ohio) Middle School, Jn/Jl 31, Sep 19
Carlen, Sister Claudia, Dec 71
Carmel Mountain Ranch Library, San Diego, Calif., (photo) Apr 73
Carnegie, Andrew, (photo) Dec 40
Carnegie Library, Homestead, Pa., (photo) Dec 50–53
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Hill District branch, (photo) May 18
Carnovsky, Leon, Dec 41
Carreño, Lisa Guedea, Sep 10
Carrey, Jim, (photo) Jan 70
Carroll County (Md.) PL, (photo) Dec 27
Casaday, Edith, (photo) Dec 80
- Cassell, Kay Ann
- —“A World of Difference: The Peace Corps Story,” Aug 56–59
- Cataloging, Jan 52–67
- —History of, Jan 108
- —Of a human, Jan 94–95
- —“Poor” to “poor people,” change from, Sep 38
- —Usability of AACR2, cataloger disputes, Apr 20
- —Vatican Secret Archives covers materials from 850 A.D. to the present, Dec 70–72
- Catalogs
- —“The card catalog and other digital controversies,” Jan 52–58
- —Statewide, a growth market, Dec 91
Cayce-West Columbia (S.C.) School District’s Congaree Elementary School, Feb 11
- Caywood, Carolyn
- —“Parents, Kids, Librarians: Can This Relationship Be Saved?” Jn/Jl 74
- Censorship. See Censorship Watch in News Fronts USA each issue
- —Adults-only section sought, Aug 21, Sep 19
- —Anastasia Krupnik, Feb 11
- —Anthologies pulled from high school library, Aug 21
- —Baby Be-Bop, Feb 11, Apr 19, Nov 15
- —Banned books, Sep 99
- —Blubber, Mar 17
- —Censorship issues, May 8
- —Children in the Holocaust and World War II: Their Secret Diaries, Jn/Jl 31; challenge dropped, Sep 19
- —The Chocolate War, Mar 6
- —Christopher Pike novels banned, Sep 19
- —Daddy’s Roommate, Sep 19, Oct 19
- —The Dark Half, Jan 17
- —Distant View of a Minaret, Feb 18
- —The Drowning of Stephan Jones, Feb 11, Apr 19, Nov 15
- —Go Ask Alice, Aug 21
- —Go Ask Alice Web site attacked, Jn/Jl 9–10, Aug 76–77
- —Harry Potter books, Dec 19
- —Heather Has Two Mommies, Sep 19, Oct 19
- —History Laid Bare, Aug 21
- —Iceman, Apr 19
- —It’s Perfectly Normal, Mar 6
- —Knowing, Aug 21
- —Leaving Las Vegas, Jan 17
- —Lobbying against locally determined obscenity standards, Jn/Jl 17
- —Louisiana Coalition against Censorship, Mar 21
- —Louisiana school settles banned books lawsuit, Oct 18–20
- —Marie and Bruce, Aug 21
- —Most challenged 1998 library materials, Mar 6
- —Muhammad, Feb 18
- —One Teenager in Ten, Apr 19
- —On the Devil’s Court, Oct 19
- —Picketing against pornography, Nov 15
- —Pike, Christopher, novels banned, Sep 19
- —Professional self-censorship, Jn/Jl 60
- —Rolling Stone magazine, Mar 17
- —R-rated video policy challenges
- ——Free Library of Philadelphia, Apr 19, Jn/Jl 42
- ——Metropolitan Library System of Oklahoma County, Sep 19
- —St. Tammany Parish (La.) Library, Mar 17, Jn/Jl 31, Sep 19
- —Snow Falling on Cedars, Nov 15
- —Tiger Flowers, Aug 21
- —The Tin Drum, Sep 19
- —Two Teenagers in Twenty, Feb 11, Apr 19, Nov 15
- —An Underground Education, Aug 21
- —When Someone You Know Is Gay, Feb 11, Apr 19, Nov 15
- —Where It Stops, Nobody Knows, Feb 11
- —See also France; Filtering the Internet
Center for Research Libraries, Chicago, Feb 17
Central American networking, Apr 28
- Chadbourne, Robert D.
- —“Rising to the Occasion—Again,” Mar 42
- Chaffin, Nancy J.
- —“U.S. Serial Services Price Index for 1999,” May 94–95
- Chandler, Christy
- —“Crescent City Cravings,” Jn/Jl 116–120
Chan, Stella, (photo) Dec 82
Chapin, Howard M., Oct 60–61
Chapters (ALA). See Chapter Report each issue
- Chatham-Effingham-Liberty Regional Library, Savannah, Georgia
- —Administrators slammed Dec 24
- —Branch closings proposed, Jan 27
- —Closings deferred, Mar 18–20
- —Confirms keeping facilities open, Jn/Jl 38–41
- —Confirms slow central library reopening, Aug 25
- —Decision on branches still in limbo, Apr 22
- —Delayed pending Black Caucus survey, May 22
- —No decision on spending extra funds, Oct 23
- —Saving Savannah’s Carnegies, Apr 30–31
Chavez, Linda, Jan 46, Feb 20
Chelton, Mary Kay, Jn/Jl 13
- Chepesiuk, Ron
- —“Countdown 2000: Y2K and Its Impact,” May 80–82
- —“It’s an Honor: Fifty Years of Beta Phi Mu,” Dec 66–68
- —“Keeping the Faith: Religion in the Professional Sense,” Aug 48–50, (response) Oct 38
- —“Organizing the Internet: The ‘Core’ of the Challenge,” Jan 60–63, (response) Mar 32
- —“Reaching Critical Mass: Off-Site Storage in the Digital Age,” Apr 40–43
- —“Take Me Out to the Library,” Mar 50–52, (response) May 36
Chiappetti, Vickie, Dec 22
- Chicago PL
- —Picketed, Nov 15
- —Raises funds at Chicago-author bash, Jan 36
- —Rogers Park branch opening, (photo) Aug 23
- —Smith, Patti, rocks at, Jan 24
Chicanos and Latinos protest lack of resources, Apr 15
- Child Online Protection Act
- —Enforcement of delayed, Jan 13
- —Freedom to Read Foundation
- ——Files amicus brief against the, Nov 6
- ——Files friend-of-the-court brief protesting violation of First Amendment, Oct 22
- —Judge bars enforcement of, Mar 10
- —Judges challenge constitutionality, Dec 12
- —Justice Department appeals blocking of, May 13
Children’s Book Fair in Bologna, Jn/Jl 46
- Children’s books
- —Reviewing of, (response) Jan 44
Children’s Defense Fund library, (photo) May 16
- Children’s librarians
- —Boy rebuffed in wanting to read to preschoolers, Jn/Jl 41–42
- —Shortage of (response), Jan 44–46
Children’s library. See New Rochelle (N.Y.) PL
- China, Jan 34, Feb 17–18, Mar 28, Apr 26, May 34, Aug 34, Nov 27, Dec 29
- —Endangered collection at Shanghai’s Fudan Univ. Library microfilmed, Feb 17
- —Libraries to share resources, Mar 27–28
Circulation records, access to children’s, Sep 24
Civil rights sit-in reenacted after 60 years, Oct 18
Clack, Doris, (photo) Dec 83
Clapp, Verner Warren, Dec 41
- Clark, Sheila
- —“Choose Freedom Read: Book Talks behind Bars,” Aug 63–64
Cleveland, J., (photo) Dec 27
- Cleveland (Ohio) PL, Dec 26
- —Reopens, (photo) Aug 18
Clift, David Horace, (photo) Dec 41
- Clinton, Bill, (photo) Nov 13
- —Presidential library plan, critics of, Sep 24–25
Clinton, Hillary Rodham, (photo) May 16
Codell, Esmé Raji, (photo) Aug 82
- Coffman, Steve
- —“Reference as Others Do It,” May 54–55, (response) Aug 40–41
Cohen, David, (photo) Aug 85
Cohen, Donna, (photo) Sep 88
Cole, Fred C., (photo) Dec 41
Cole, George Watson, Dec 41
- Cole, John Y.
- —“Celebrate with the Library of Congress in 2000,” Jan 106
- Collection development
- —Online, May 100
- Collections
- —Alamo diary acquired by Univ. of Texas Center for American History, Feb 15
- —Domestic dogs, Oct 60–62
- —Girls Series Books at Univ. of North Carolina/Greensboro, May 28, correction Jn/Jl 58
- —Jefferson’s scrapbooks identified, Nov 20–22
- —LC gets Hemingway papers, Dec 25
- —LC purchase of King papers stalls, Dec 24–25
- —LC’s American Memory Early Motion Pictures, Mar 38
- —LC’s Naxi pictographic manuscripts cataloging project, (photo) Jn/Jl 48
- —Lincoln, Mary Todd, letters, Oct 26
- —Naipaul, V. S., finds Univ. of Tulsa McFarlin Library ideal for his papers, (photo) Jn/Jl 36
- —Nureyev footage to NYPL, Dec 25
- —Paris Review archives, Nov 24
- —Rare book lands in donor bin, Mar 22
- —Shakespeare first folio stolen, Feb 17
- —Univ. of Mich. nabs Unabomber’s letters, Dec. 25
- —Vonnegut papers, Nov 24
- —See also China; Security and crime; Library history
College of William and Mary, Earl Gregg Swem Library, Williamsburg, Va., Oct 60–62
College of Wooster (Ohio), Timken Science Library, (photo) Apr 69
Collina, Bruce R., Nov 17–19
Collin County (Tex.) PL, Oct 19
Colman, Karen, (photo) Nov 29
Colombia, Apr 26
Columbia Univ. libraries, Apr 41, May 16–17
Columbine High School, Littleton, Colorado, Jn/Jl 26–28, Oct 23
Committee on Free Access to Information and Freedom of Expression, Oct 29
Committee on Institutional Cooperation Conference on emerging metadata standards, Jan 102
- Conference Call
- —“Children’s Access: Protection or Preparation?” Nov 59–62
- —“Internet Reference: Boon or Bane?” May 74–78
- —“Share and Share Alike?” Feb 40–44
- —“To Fine or Not to Fine,” Sep 75–78, (response) Dec 32
Congaree Elementary School. See Cayce-West Columbia (S.C.) School District
Congress on Professional Education. See Library education
- Contra Costa County (Calif.)
- —Referendum delayed, Oct 23
- —Wins $500,000, Sep 25
Cooke, Eileen, (photo) Dec 81
Coombs, Leonard A., Dec 71
- Cooper, Ilene
- —“The Kennedys,” Sep 97
- Copyright and fair use
- —Consumer and Investor Access to Information Act introduced, Aug 16
- —Copyright Term Extension Act, publisher challenges, Mar 12
- —Database protection bill
- ——Advances, Aug 16
- ——House body approves, Sep 12
- ——Opposed, May 13
- —Debated at ACRL, May 10
- —Digital Millennium Copyright Act, Mar 72
- —Forum on, Jan 9
- —National Digital Archive, Dec 26
- —Protection for databases reintroduced, Mar 12
- —Teleconference on recent changes to, May 6
Corbett, Dorothy “Dot,” Apr 16–18, Jn/Jl 36–38, Nov 19
- Corbus, Larry
- —“Taking Charge of Micromanagers,” Feb 26–28
Cornell Univ. libraries, Apr 40–41, Jn/Jl 49
Cotgreave, Alfred, (correction) Feb 23
- Cottam, Keith M.
- —“Triumph over Adversity: Vo Thi Van’s Story,” Feb 46–49
Council Bluffs (Iowa) PL, (photo) Apr 58, Sep 144
Council on Library and Information Resources, Feb 17
Couric, Katie, (photo) Apr 9
Cousineau, Carl, (photo) Apr 24
Craneville School library, Dalton, Mass., Nov 17–19
- Crawford, Walt
- —“Bits Is Bits: Pitfalls in Digital Reformatting,” May 47–49
- —“The Card Catalog and Other Digital Controversies,” Jan 52–58, (response) Feb 23, Mar 35; Apr 35–36, (author response) Jn/Jl 58
- —“Up to Speed on DVD,” Sep 71–74
- —“We Call Them Libraries: What the ‘L’ Word Means to Me,” Nov 38–40
Crayon, world’s largest, (photo) Nov 20
Crime. See Security and crime
Crisis hotline, Sep 88
Croneberger, Robert B., Dec 41, (photo) Dec 80
- Crowley, Bill
- —“A Choice of Futures: Is It Libraries Versus Information?” Apr 76–79, (response) Jn/Jl 56
C-Span school bus visits Dallas PL, (photo) Mar 15
- Cuba, Oct 35, Nov 27
- —Group opposes harassment in, Sep 32–34
Cuesta, Yolanda, (photo) Dec 82
Cumberland County (N.C.) PL, Aug 21, Sep 19
Cunningham, William, (photo) Dec 83
- Curley, Arthur, Dec 41, (photo) Dec 79
- —Lecture established, Oct 6
- Curran, Charles
- —“Galloping New Ignorance, Watchdogs, and the Enlightenment Syndrome,” Nov 46–49
- —“Sometimes the Roof Doesn’t Just Leak, It Caves In!” Feb 29–31
Curzon, Susan, Apr 20
Customer service, Feb 24–25, Oct 54–58, Nov 46–49
Cutter, Charles Ammi, (photo) Dec 96
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Dadisman, Ellen, (photo) Oct 20
Daley, Richard M., (photo) Aug 23
Dallas (Tex.) PL, (photo) Feb 12
D’Allesandro, Ralph, Feb 34
Dalrymple, Prudence, Apr 82, (correction) May 39
Dana, John Cotton, Dec 41
Dancy, Billie, Mar 88
D’Andraia, Frank, (photo) Sep 88
Dane County (Wis.) Library Service, (photo) May 35
Daniels, Bruce, (photo) Aug 93
Danky, Jim, Feb 63
Database protection. See Copyright and fair use
Data Research Associates outages, Sep 25
Davey, Carroll, (photo) Jan 36
- Davidson, Robert C.
- —Joint author. See Curran, Charles, Feb 29–31
Davis, Herbert, Sep 90, (correction) Oct 7
- Davis, Krista S.
- —“A Million Pennies for Your Library,” Sep 36–37
Davis, Maribelle, Apr 86
Davis, Russell, obituary, (photo) Nov 69
- DeCandido, GraceAnne A.
- —“Bibliographic Good vs. Evil in Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” Sep 44–47, (response) Oct 38, (response) Nov 30
—“NYPL Hosts International Virtual Libraries Conference,” Aug 33–35 —“This Is Not Entirely About Sex,” Oct 44
Delaney, Sadie Peterson, Dec 41
Delos F. Diggins Library, Harvard, Illinois, Sep 36–37
Dempsey, Mary A., (photo) Aug 23
Denver PL, Dec 26
Deschamps, Christine, (photo) Oct 28–33
Dewey, Melvil, (photo) Dec 38, Dec 42
Diamond, Timothy, (photo) Aug 18
Dia-Slocum, Maria, (photo) Jan 33
Diaz, David, (photo) Feb 12
- Dickerson, Lon, Jan 27, Mar 18–20, Apr 22
- —“How Community Spirit—and Dollars—Are Saving Savannah’s Carnegies,” Apr 30–31
Diggs, Frank, (photo) May 16
Digital copying, May 47
Dill and Company, Apr 40–43
- Dingley, Brenda
- —Joint author. See Albee, Barbara, May 84–92
- Disabilities
- —“Better Reference for 40% of Your Community,” May 73
Disaster Relief Fund established, Library, Oct 37
- Disasters
- —Earthquake damage assessment braced for by Turkish libraries, Oct 32
- —Earthquake report on damaged Taiwanese libraries, Nov 27
- —$15 million to Boston PL to replace materials lost in ’98 flood, Oct 22–23
- —Fire at Louisville PL causes $1.8 million damage, Nov 12
- —Fire caused by hot plate engulfs library, Aug 27
- —Flash fire at Library of Congress injures worker, Jn/Jl 41; blamed on safety hazards, Aug 26–27
- —Flood at archives of Ontario, Mar 37
- —Flood at National Library of Canada, Mar 27
- —Flood at northeastern Iowa libraries, Aug 25
- —Floods from Floyd swamp eastern libraries, Nov 13–14
- —Girl collects books for destroyed Mulhall, Okla., school library, Oct 17–18
- —Mold caused by carpet cleaning, Apr 25
- —Mold damage at California State Univ./Northridge, Apr 20
- —Potential sudden structure shift closes library, May 22–23
- —Storm-damaged California library reopens, Aug 27
- —Twisters trounce libraries in Oklahoma, Kansas, Jn/Jl 28–29
- —See also Preservation
Discard policy under fire, Jan 23–24, Apr 23
- Discrimination
- —Blind author sues NYPL for, Mar 21
- Districting legislation
- —Fails in Montana, Apr 25
District of Columbia PL, Mar 20
- Diversity and celebration of differences
- —Chapter membership, Aug 12
—Color of the profession mirrors service community, Nov 64–66
—Global, Aug 56–59
—Refugees coping in a strange land, Aug 44–47
—Religious library associations, Aug 48–50
Dix, William S., (photo) Dec 41–42
- Dodge, Chris
- —“Words on the Street: Homeless People’s Newspapers,” Aug 60–62
Dole, Elizabeth, (photo) Aug 19
Domingue, Jennifer, (photo) Apr 7
Dominican University, River Forest, Ill., Dec 25
Donahue-Hooker, Mary Kaye, Sep 17, Oct 23
Dondero, Ann, (photo) Mar 18
- Dorman, David. See Technically Speaking each issue
- —“E-Book Conference Illuminates Issues,” Nov 72–73
—“The E-Book: Pipe Dream or Potential Disaster?” Feb 36–39, (response) May 50–53, (response) Jn/Jl 57–58
—“Metadata Musings,” Jan 102
Dougan, Robert Ormes, obituary, (photo) Aug 97
Dover (Mass.) Town Library, (photo) May 22
- Dowding, Martin
- —“Booksellers Boost Canadian Library Association Meeting,” Aug 32
- Dowling, Michael
- —“Books Are Just Part of the Guadalajara Book Fair,” Jan 33
Downs, Robert B., (photo) Dec 42
Doyle, Joe, (photo) May 34
Dreams Can Come True statue, (photo) Oct 16
- Dreazen, Elizabeth
- —“Honoring Advances in Architecture: The AIA/ALA Buildings Awards,” Apr 70–74
- Dublin Core Metadata Element Set, 60–63
Dunkin, Paul, Dec 42
Duran, Daniel, (photo) Dec 79
DVD, Sep 71–74
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Earthquakes. See Disasters
East Carolina University, Greenville, N.C., (photo) Jan 19
Eastman, Linda, Dec 42
East Timor, Nov 27
Ebbinghaus, Ruth, Feb 10–11
- Eberhart, George M.
- —“Art Librarians Choose Vancouver as Their Canvas,” May 26–27
- —“Special Librarians Mine Data in Minneapolis,” Aug 30–31
Ebohon, Osernwegie, (photo) Dec 16
Eckles, Beth, Sep 17
Edelman, Marian, (photo) May 16
Edwards, Margaret A., Dec 42
Egypt, Feb 18, (response) May 39
E-journals, model licenses for, Sep 28
Elder, Kay, (photo) Oct 37
Election practices, Aug 12, (response) Oct 42
- Electronic book
- —Dream or disaster, Feb 36–39
- —Midwinter program, Mar 74
- —Not yet patron-friendly, May 50–53, (response) Jn/Jl 57–58, Jn/Jl 44
- —Second annual conference, Nov 72–73
- —Vendor debuts, Apr 90
- Electronic information
- —Copyright protection to databases, Aug 16
- —Full-text periodical databases, Oct 46–49
- —Licensing and purchasing of internationally, Jan 34
- —Public access to, survey on by National Commission on Libraries and Information Science, May 14
- Elementary and Secondary Education Act
- —School libraries featured, Jn/Jl 23; amended Aug 16
- —Title VI, zeroed out, Mar 10
Elias, Steve, Aug 24, (photo) Nov 51–53
Elish, Herbert, Jan 29–30
Emmerich, Noah, (photo) Jan 70
Emory Univ. (Atlanta, Ga.) Woodruff Library, (photo) Apr 57
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Dec 25
Engel, Debra, (photo) May 8
Englewood (Colo.) PL, Feb 11
Ennis, Bruce, (photo) Aug 75
Ensign Intermediate School, Newport Beach, Calif., (photo) Dec 27
E-rate. See Universal-service telecommunications discounts
Erickson, Carol, (photo) Oct 30
Escondido (Calif.) Union School District, Sep 19
Estonia, Apr 26
Evans, Charles, Dec 42
Evans, Luther, (photo) Dec 42
Evanston (Ill.) PL, Sep 22, Dec 24
Evolution, teaching of, Nov 36
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- Facilities
- —Akron, Ohio, scuttles plans for new main library, Jn/Jl 38
—American Institute of Architects/ALA Buildings Awards, Apr 70–74
—Chapters and, assessing of inadequate, Nov 9
—Decor and planning for a new library, Apr 44–47
—Minneapolis PL bond issue planned, Oct 24
—Moving collections, Apr 48–50
—Off-site storage, Apr 40–43, May 16–17
—Showcase call for entries, Dec 36
—Showcase: The Boom Goes On, Apr 52–69
Fairfax (Va.) County Schools, Oct 19
FamiliesConnect, May 6
Fast, Betty, (photo) Dec 39
Federal government Web sites and database search service, Aug 17, access to, Oct 14
Felician College library, Lodi, N.J., Nov 14
Fiennes, Joseph, Mar 21
- Filtering Facts
- —Blankets states with FOIA requests, Aug 20–22
—Blocked by Surf Watch, Apr 19
—Threatens to sue libraries, May 20
- Filtering the Internet
- —American Family Association launches direct-mail campaign against unfettered access to the Internet, Nov 15
—Anchorage Municipal Libraries director asks city to remove secretly installed filters, Oct 16–17
—Arizona and South Dakota governors sign filters mandate into law, Jn/Jl 31
—California plaintiffs amend complaint to enforce, Jan 17
—Chicago PL central library, Citizens for Community Values protest unfettered access to the Internet at, Nov 14
—Child Internet Protection Act, Congress reintroduces, Mar 10, Apr 12
—Colorado governor vetoes grant unless filters are mandated, Aug 19
—Dangerous Access, Apr 12, 19
—Dole blasts libraries not installing filters, Aug 20
—Englewood (Colo.) PL uses Smart Card for underage patrons, Feb 11
—E-rate entitlement tied to use of filters, Mar 10, Oct 14
—Funds withheld by local governments from libraries not complying with, Oct 19; reconsidered, Nov 15
—Georgetown Township Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.) charges for unfiltered Internet access, Sep 16
—Hennepin County (Minn.) Library votes for age-neutral access, Feb 11
—Intellectual Freedom Committee meets on, Jn/Jl 11
—Internet Content Summit, Germany, Nov 27
—Istook amendment deleted from bill, Dec 12
—Istook amendment requires on federally funded computers in school and public libraries, Nov 11
—King County (Wash.) Library System, Bellevue branch, picketers protest unfettered Internet access at, Nov 15
—Livermore PL plaintiffs amend suit, Jan 17, announce intent to appeal, Mar 17
—Loudoun County (Va.) Library Board
——Copycats in Florida, Jan 17
——Loses lawsuit, Jan 14, (response) Jan 46, Feb 20–21
——Ordered to pay plaintiffs, May 21–22, (response) Aug 41
——Rep. Richard Black stages “media event,” Jn/Jl 31
—Mandated filters added to juvenile-justice bill by House of Representatives, Aug 16; introduced in House, Sep 12
—Mandated filters, Administration opposes, May 13
—New York City schools install filters, Dec 19
—SmartFilter blasted by Internet activists, May 18–20
—Tampa-Hillsborough PL reexamines policy, Jan 17
—Vendors and librarians meet with Symons, Apr 6
—Volusia County (Fla.) ordered to filter, Jan 17, to install filters only on children’s computers, Mar 17
—Waco-McLennan County (Tex.) PL to filter children’s-area machines, Jn/Jl 31
Fines, Mar 24, Sep 75–78
- Fischer, Audrey
- —“A Blueprint of His Mind: Reconstructing the Jefferson Collection,” Dec 58–60
Fitzgibbons, Shirley, Mar 24
- Flagg, Gordon
- —“ALA Black Caucus Hits the Jackpot in Las Vegas,” Sep 30–31
—“Educators Evince Confidence at ALISE Conference,” Mar 25
—“Librarians Share Image Issues with the Popular Culture Association,” May 28–29
Fletcher, H. George, Apr 86
Floods. See Disasters
Florence, Virginia Proctor Powell, (photo) Dec 42
Florida International Univ. Green Library, Miami, (photo) Apr 54
Folin, Elizabeth Fitton, obituary, (photo) Jan 97
Folger, Henry Clay, Dec 42
Ford, Barbara, (photo) Oct 6
Ford, Richard, (photo) Aug 82
- Forman, Jack
- —Joint author. See Zyroff, Ellen, May 40
Foster, JoElla, (photo) Nov 6
- France, Mar 28, Apr 26, May 34
- —Government withholds funding from Orange and other southern France public libraries, Jan 34
Frank, Lawrence, Mar 88
Franklin, Sir Aubrey, (photo) Feb 14
Fraud prevention, Sep 6, 112 (insert)
Freedom of Information Act, Jn/Jl 82–84
- Freedom of Information Day, Feb 4
- —Celebrates access, May 13
—Tip sheet/poster, Mar (insert) 16
- Freedom to Read Foundation
- —Files brief against Child Online Protection Act, Oct 22
—Joins two court battles, Nov 6
—Protests cancellation of children’s book grant, May 14
- Free Library of Philadelphia
- —Councilman asks for list of R-rated videos at, Apr 19
—Film critic blasts R-rated video policy of, Jn/Jl 42
—Forms committee to study school libraries, Dec 18
Friday, Arglenda, (photo) Aug 6
Friedman, Jordan, (photo) Aug 76
Friends of Libraries USA Literary Landmark, Mar 69, (response) May 38–39
- Fund for America’s Libraries
- —Annual Report, 1998, Mar 96 (insert)
—Director resigns, Sep 7
—Dissolved, Dec 7–8, 85
—Names new board members, Sep 7
—Negative publicity scares off Toys ‘R’ Us, Jn/Jl 10
—Report on two-day retreat with Fund staff, Mar 86
—Sets up planned giving program, Feb 5
- Funding
- —Berkeley (Calif.) cutback slows renovation, Mar 20–21
—California must pay billions to counties, Dec 22–24
—Carnegie Corporation gives libraries $15 million, Aug 37
—Columbus, Ga., library referendum, Dec 16
—Contra Costa County (Calif.) voters surveyed on future tax for children’s reading programs, Nov 19
—District of Columbia gets $1.6 million to extend hours, Mar 20
—Indianapolis-Marion County PL wins state tax court ruling, May 17–18
—Librarians rally for more pay, Jn/Jl 29
—Library Services and Technology Act, Jn/Jl 22–23
——Amendment to, Aug 16–17
—Mecklenburg County, N.C., library referendum, Dec 16
—New York mayor proposes FY 2000 cuts, Mar 20
—Pennsylvania governor doubles library aid, Mar 14, Aug 18
—Referenda roundup, Dec 16–18
—Salt Lake County (Utah) Library System braces for cuts, Feb 15
—San Diego votes, Apr 14–15
—San Mateo County, Calif., library referendum, Dec 16
—State funding boosts, Aug 18–19
—West Virginia crisis for library services, Apr 15–16
—Wisconsin budget signed, (photo) Dec 24
- Fundraising. See also Money Matters each issue
- —Austin PL gets gift from Dells, Nov 29
—Broward County (Fla.) African American Research Library and Cultural ——Center Donors, Jan 36–38
——Governor vetoes funds for, Aug 23–24
——Groundbreaking, (photo) Dec 16
—Broward County (Fla.) wins fiscal support, Apr 23
—Chicago PL Foundation, Jan 36, Jn/Jl 50
—Citizens fund new library privately, May 35
—Cornell Univ. Library uses virtual mini-tour to entice prospective “angels,” Jn/Jl 49
—Deep End of the Ocean premiere, May 35
—Friends membership soars due to auto insurance partnership, Feb 19
—Libraries fight estates, Apr 32
—Library of Congress launches Gifts to the Nation, Jn/Jl 50, Dec 60
—Million Penny Project, Sep 36–37, (response) Jan 49
—Nevada developer pledges $7 million, Feb 16
—New California State Univ. Channel Islands library, Oct 37
—New York PL Rose Main Reading Room (photo), Jan 36
—Painting garners $4.5 million for Bronxville (N.Y.) PL, Feb 19
—Painting’s sale protested at Evanston (Ill.) PL, (photo) Sep 22
—Queens Borough PL receives $100,000 from individual, Nov 29
—Saving Savannah’s Carnegies, Apr 30–31
—Seattle PL gets $4-million bequest, Sep 37
—Seattle public school libraries
——Obtain books from fund honoring John Stanford, Feb 14
——Receive books, lose librarians, Apr 22–23, (response) Jn/Jl 58
—Texas Library Assn. auctions children’s book illustrations for disaster relief fund, Oct 37
—Univ. of Miami gets grant for Cuban heritage center, Nov 29
—Univ. of Michigan/Ann Arbor creates book fund, Jn/Jl 49
—Univ. of Pennsylvania Library posts benefactor tribute pages on the Web, Jn/Jl 49
—Whitefish Bay (Wis.) Library sells rare book, Apr 31
—Winchester (Idaho) Library raises funds through collectibles sale, Mar 30
Fussler, Herman H., Dec 42
Fustukjian, Sam, obituary, (photo) May 99
Fyan, Loleta, Dec 43
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Gage, Janna, (photo) Oct 26
- Gahman, Marilena
- —“Zimbabwe Book Fair Gives Unique View of Africa,” Sep 32, (response) Oct 38
Gahman, Terry, Sep 88
Garcia, June, Apr 24
Gardner, Carrie, Nov 59–62
Garn, Nancy W., (photo) Aug 96
- Garrett, Jeffrey
- —“Leipzig Book Fair Turns New Leaf,” May 32
—“U. S. Librarians Show Their Stuff at Frankfurt Book Fair,” Dec 28
Garvey, Toni, (photo) May 17
Gates, Bill and Melinda, gift to Seattle, Jan 19
Gates Foundation, Bill and Melinda, Oct 11, Oct 37
Gates, James L., Jr., Mar 50–52
Gates Learning Foundation set up, including Library Initiative and Education Initiative, Mar 18
Gaver, Mary, (photo) Dec 43
- Gay and lesbian rights
- —Civil Liberties Achievement Award, (photo) Jn/Jl 43
—Gay liberation movement-interview with early activist, Barbara Gittings, Dec 74–76
—Hormel, James, sworn in as ambassador, despite anti-gay protests, Aug 24–25
Geisel, Ann Marie, obituary, (photo) Dec 87
Genealogy Web site, Mormons to launch, May 24
Georgetown Township (Mich.) Library charges for unfiltered Internet, Sep 16
Geremek, Bronislaw, (photo) May 31
- Germany, Mar 28
- —Frankfurt Book Fair, Dec 28
—Leipzig Book Fair, May 32
GetNetWise makes safer surfing, Sep 6
Ghana, Nov 27
Gill, Katherine J., Dec 71–72
- Gilmer, Lois
- —“Hollywood Comes Calling,” Jan 70
Gittings, Barbara, (photo) Jn/Jl 43, (photo) Aug 83, (photo) Dec 74–76
Gjelsness, Rudolph H., Dec 43
Glazer, Fred, Dec 43, (photo) Dec 80
- Gloyd, Patricia
- —Joint author. See Dickerson, Lon, Apr 30–31
- Goldberg, Beverly
- —“Medical Librarians Examine Their Future at Chicago Conference,” Aug 28
- Goldberg, Martin
- —“Books, Billiards, and Bowling: Joint-Use According to Carnegie,” Dec 50–53
Goldschmidt, Johanna, (photo) Dec 82
Gómez, Martín, (photo) Apr 14
- Goodes, Pamela A.
- —“‘From Rosie to Roosevelt’ Sparks Lively World War II Debates,” 62–64
Goodwin, Barbara Stites, (photo) May 98
Goodyear, Marilu, Apr 86
- Gordon, Douglas
- —“Canine Curiosa in William and Mary’s Special Collections,” Oct 60–62
Gordon, Ruth, (photo) Feb 17
Gordon, Theo, (photo) Dec 27
Gordon, William R., Mar 86, (photo) Aug 73, (photo) Sep 9, Dec 85
- Gorman, Audrey
- —“Better Reference for 40% of Your Community,” May 73
Gorman, Michael, (photo) Dec 83
Gounaud, Karen Jo, Nov 59–62
Government Documents Round Table, Oct 14
- Government Printing Office
- —Appropriations for FY 2000, Apr 12–13
Graham, Barbara, Apr 43, (correction) May 39
Graham, Bob, (photo) Nov 6
Grapevine-Colleyville school, Euless, Tex., Aug 21
Grazier, Margaret Hayes, Dec 43
Grebe, Keith, (photo) Mar 14
Greenaway, Emerson, Dec 43
Greenfield, Rich, Feb 9
Gregorian,Vartan, (photo) May 20
- Gregory, Gwen
- —“From Construction to Technology: An Update on Federal Funding,” Jn/Jl 22–23
Gregory, Vicki L., (photo) Oct 68
Gres, Dusty, Sep 75–78
GTE Corporation, Dec 30
Guadalajara Book Fair, Jan 33
Guinea-Bissau, Oct 35
Gun control, librarians work for, Sep 56–58
Gustavus (Alaska) PL, May 35
Guyana, Mar 28
Gwinnett County (Ga.) PL, Jan 23–24
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Hackley PL, Muskegon, Mich., Dec 25
Hafleton, Elaine, Jn/Jl 28
Hafter, Ruth, (photo) Aug 6
- Hage, Christine Lind
- —“Books, Bytes, Buildings, and Bodies: Public Libraries in the 21st Century,” Jan 79–81
Hall, Dana School, Wellesley, Mass., (photo) Apr 55
- Hamilton, Virginia, (photo) Aug 75
- —“Sentinels in Long Still Rows,” Jn/Jl 68–71
Hammer, Don, Feb 23
- Handman, Gary
- —“Quick Vids, Videos on a Time(ly)less Topic” Classic Reelism, Part I Jn/Jl 138; Part II, Oct 77
—Family Affairs, Mar 93
- Hansen, Eric
- —“Nothing but Sky(ways): Fyan Grant Yields High Returns,” Sep 87
Hansen, Walter, Sep 7
Hanson, James Christian Meinich, Dec 43
Harford County (Md.) PL Bel Air branch, (photo) Apr 63
Harrington, Jim (photo), Nov 22
Harvard Univ. Libraries, Apr 40–43, Aug 27
Hasse, Adelaide R., Dec 43
Hawaii State PL System faces budget restrictions, Nov 14–17
- Haycock, Ken, (photo) Jn/Jl 12–13
- —Interview with, Apr 78
- Hayes, Carolyn
- —“Unleash the Power in Alabama: AASL National Conference Preview,” Oct 64–65
Hayes, Isaac, (photo) Jan 16
Haysville (Kan.) Community Library, Jn/Jl 29
Hazeltine, Mary Emogene, Dec 61–64
- Health information
- —Cancer materials needed, Jan 42–44
—Medline, (responses to) Jan 42
- Hecker, Elizabeth
- —Joint author. See Chandler, Christy, Jn/Jl 116–120
Hecklinger, Richard E., (photo) Oct 6
Hefner, Christie, (photo) Aug 74
Hegarty, Kevin, obituary, (photo) Oct 69
Henderson, Carol, (photo) May 14, (photo) Aug 17, (photos) Sep 14–15
Henne, Frances E., Dec 43
- Hennen, Thomas J., Jr.
- —“Go Ahead, Name Them: America’s Best Public Libraries,” Jan 72–76, (response) Mar 32–33, Apr 36–37
—“Great American Public Libraries: HAPLR Ratings, Round Two,” Sep 64–68, (response) Nov 30–31
Hennepin County (Minn.) Library, Feb 11
- Herman, Deirdre
- —“ALA’s Carol Henderson Moves beyond the Beltway,” Sep 14–15
Hernandez, Carlos, Sep 22
Hernandez, Ramon, (photo) Apr 15
Herzberg, Ruth, (photo) Jan 23
Hewins, Caroline M., (photo) Dec 43
Hicklin, Karen, Sep 75–78
Hijuelos, Oscar, (photo) May 17
Hill, Janet Swan, Jn/Jl 13–15, (photo) Nov 9
Hill, Linda Marshall, Mar 88
Hillmann, Diane Ilean, Jan 60–63
Hilton Head Island (N.C.) Regional PL, (photo) Apr 56
Hinchliff, Bill, (photo) Dec 79
Hirshon, Arnold, Apr 86
Hitchcock, Karen, (photo) Dec 22
Holley, Ed, (photo) Dec 81
Hollins Univ. Library dedicated, (photo) May 20
Homeless people’s newspapers, Aug 60–62
Homestead (Pa.) PL, Dec 50–53
Homework centers, Sep 59–62
Horrocks, Norman, (photo) Dec 81
Houston PL, (photo) Oct 27, (photo) Dec 27
Howell family, (photo) Oct 27, Dec 27
- Huff, James
- —“Filtering Behavior Instead of Speech,” Apr 28
—“Patron Confidentiality, Millennium Style,” Jn/Jl 86–88, addendum Aug 41
- Human rights
- —Refugees coping in a strange land, Aug 44–47
—Violation of through U.S. attacks on Iraqis, Feb 20
—Violation of, Vietnamese librarian’s 24 years as refugee, Feb 46–49
Hunter, Frances, (photo) Aug 18
- Huntington Library, San Marino, Calif., (photo) Apr 23
- —Loans Nuremberg documents, (photo) Aug 22
Huttenlocher, Geneva, Feb 15
- Hyman, Karen
- —“Customer Service and the ‘Rule of 1965,’” Oct 54–58, (response) Nov 32, Dec 34, 35
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Iacone, Sharon, Aug 23
Iceland, Feb 18
ICONnect technology initiative, Jan 9, Apr 9, May 6
Idaho Falls PL, (photo) Oct 16
Idea, Feb 15, Apr 24
Illinois Library Association, Jn/Jl 17
- Image of librarian, May 38
- —Buffy the Vampire Slayer as buster of, Sep 44–47
Imhoff, Kathleen, (photo) Dec 80
Independent librarians, Feb 32–34
India, Jan 34, Mar 28, Jn/Jl 47, Sep 34
Information literacy, Feb 23
- Information technology. See Technically Speaking each issue
- —Access assessment, Aug 8
—Ameritech Library Systems’ new client workstation, Mar 75, (correction) May 39
—At-home database access via Internet offered in Alaska and Pennsylvania, Feb 8–9
—Digital reformatting no cure-all, May 47–49
—Digital revolution unfolding, Jn/Jl 134
—Digital television, Jn/Jl 52–54
—DVD, getting up to speed on, Sep 71–74
—In small libraries, Jan 50
—National Digital Library for Education, Mar 10
—Personalization of patron Web pages to target unique library resources, Aug 65–67
—Videoconferencing for California chapter, Oct 11
—Virtual conferencing through course-design software, Jn/Jl 10
—See also Electronic book; Y2K
Information Technology and Telecommunication Services (ALA) receives award, Sep 6–7
- Institute of Museum and Library Services
- —Compared to former Office of Library Programs, Jn/Jl 22–23
- —Leadership Grants, Feb 22–23
—Library Services and Technology Act grants, Feb 19
- Intellectual Freedom
- —Academic aspects of, Jn/Jl 80
—Access, equity of, Nov 79
—Access issues for teens, Feb 4
—ALA Action No. 2, (insert) Jn/Jl 64
—“Almost Banned Books” for 1999, Sep 6
—Banned Books Week 1999, Sep 6
—Banned writer Judy Blume tells what it’s like to be vilified for telling the truth, Jn/Jl 62–67
—Cartoons re protecting minors from Internet porn, Jn/Jl 52, 58
—Chief Wahoo garb forbidden at Cuyahoga County (Ohio) Library System, Jn/Jl 29–32
—Children’s access, Mar 21, Aug 75–76, Nov 59–62
—Clarification of libraries’ role in protecting, Jn/Jl 76–81
—Confidentiality of library patron information, strengthening laws that protect, Jn/Jl 86–88
—Dr. Laura vs. ALA for supporting minors’ unrestricted access to Internet, Jn/Jl 9–10, Jn/Jl 56, (response) Aug 38, (response) Sep 39–40
—Fighters for, honored at Midwinter, Mar 70
—Filtering. See Filtering the Internet
—First Amendment, Aug 74–75
—Free expression of staff views on professional and policy matters, ALA should support, Sep 40–41
—Freedom of Information Act, Jn/Jl 82–85
—Freedom of Information Day, Feb 4, May 13
—Freedom to Read Foundation
- ——Files amicus curiae brief against New York City for denying funds for controversial exhibit, Nov 6
——Protests NEA’s withdrawal of funds for children’s book, May 14 —Government information, is open access thriving? Jn/Jl 82–85
—Interview with Judy Blume, Jn/Jl 64
—Librarian fired for leftist views, wins apology 44 years later, Feb 50–51
—Librarian fired for supporting, Jn/Jl 142
—“Libraries: An American Value,” Council accepts statement, Mar 84
—Livermore (Calif.) PL mandates users under 17 can’t check out R-rated films, Mar 17
—Patron privacy in an online environment, Aug 98
—Seeking and evaluating information the only sure protection for children’s choices, Jn/Jl 74
—Speaking Out! Voices in Celebration of Intellectual Freedom, Jn/Jl 72–75
—Web regulation, Nov 50–53
—See also Censorship; Jones, Stephen
Intellectual Freedom Committee, Jn/Jl 11
- Intellectual Freedom Round Table (ALA)
- —Discussion lists available, Sep 9
- Interlibrary loan
- —California forms ultimate multitype network, Apr 23
International Association of School Librarianship, awards grants, Oct 35
International Coalition of Library Consortia, Jan 34
- International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions
- —New secretary general, Mar 28
—1999 registration, Mar 6
—Report on, Oct 28–33
International library communities, Sep 7
International Organization for Standardization, Jan 48–49
International Relations Office (ALA), receives $15,000 to help Mexican libraries build community, Nov 8
- Internet
- —Acceptable-use policies and intellectual freedom, Apr 38
—AT&T to offer free service to San Francisco libraries, Sep 25–26
—Authentication tools and procedures, Sep 92
—Cable Internet, Feb 56
—Cataloging its resources, Jan 60–63
—Child pornography
——UNESCO initiative to combat, Aug 8, Oct 9
—Children and the, NCLIS guidelines, Apr 12
—Children’s online safety, Sep 6; assuring of, Oct 40
—Cite searching in New Jersey, Nov 54–57
—Classifying Web sites for students, faculty, and librarians, Jan 64–67
—Classroom connections, Apr 12
—Content Summit in Munich, Nov 27–28
—Credited for increasing circulation, Sep 27
—Customer service in relation to the, Oct 54–58
—E-mail, welcoming patrons to use, Jn/Jl 132
—Enemies of the, Oct 35–36
—FirstSearch, Sep 92
—Freedom to Read Foundation plaintiff in case criminalizing “harmful to minors” content, Nov 6
—How it has changed our lives, Oct 44
—Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, Dec 14
—Keeping patrons abreast of changes in, Jan 52–58
—Minors, distribution of sexual materials to
—— ACLU battles Michigan and other plaintiffs opposing criminalization of, Aug 21
——Dole, Elizabeth, blasts at library sites, Aug 19
—New Mexico, injunction against online smut ban upheld, Dec 19
—Reference questions, answering on the, Sep 60
—San Antonio (Tex.) PL staff get authority to terminate patrons’ online sessions, Dec 19
—Security, Jan 98, Aug 98
—Sound-based resources, Oct 72
—Web-regulation battles, Nov 50–53
—See also Child Online Protection Act; Filtering the Internet; Universal-service telecommunications discounts
Investment decisions of library trustees, Jan 27–28
Iowa prison libraries, Apr 18–20
Ireland, Mar 28, Sep 34
Isenstein, Laura, Aug 20
Israel, Oct 35
- Italy, May 34, Sep 34
- —Bologna Children’s Book Fair, Jn/Jl 46
—Herculaneum library excavation, Oct 35
—Vatican Library, lawsuit against for breach of contract, Apr 28
Ives, Corky, (photo) Feb 54
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- Jackson, Jay
- —“Inventoried Treasures: The Vatican Archives Revealed,” Dec 70–72
Jackson, Jesse, (photo) Apr 18, (photo) Dec 79
Jackson, Jonathan, (photo) May 35
Jackson, Lester, (photo) Apr 31
Jagger, Bianca, (photo) Jn/Jl 46
James V. Brown Library of Williamsport and Lycoming County, Jan 17
- Japan, Feb 18, Apr 26, Aug 34, Oct 35, Nov 27
- —National Diet Library Branch Libraries System’s 50th anniversary, (photo) Feb 17
J. B. Sutton Elementary School, Phoenix, Arizona, Mar 24
- Jefferson County (Colo.) PL
- —Breaks ground for branch, (photo) Mar 14
- —Fundraising (photo), Jan 36
Jersey City (N.J.) PL, Aug 24
Joeckel, Carleton B., Dec 43
Johnson, Col. Stone, (photo) Feb 9
- Johnson, Debra Wilcox
- —“The Library as Place: Cultural Programming for Adults,” Jn/Jl 92
Johnson-Houston, Debbie, (photo) Aug 96
- Johnston, Sharon
- —“An African-American Album: Preserving Local History on CD-ROM,” Mar 54–56
- Joint-use facilities
- —Anti-joint-use seniors raise money for new branch, Mar 16
—Between San Jose State Univ. and city patrons, Jan 21, Feb 12, Apr 22
—Broward County (Fla.) considers offer by Nova Southeastern Univ., Fort Lauderdale, Jan 21
—Forum on new library to be shared by St. Petersburg Junior College and Seminole (Fla.) public, Jan 21
—Merger of county law library with private univ. law library draws fire, Feb 16
—New Jersey City University with for-profit Univ. of Phoenix, Sep 20–22
—Promise or peril of, Feb 40–44
- Jones, Barbara
- —“The Academic Aspects of Intellectual Freedom,” Jn/Jl 80
Jones, James Earl, (photo) Apr 16
- Jones, Stephen
- —McVeigh author’s talk causes controversy, Mar 15
Jones, Virginia Lacy, (photo) Dec 43
Jones, Wyman, (photo) Dec 82
Josey, E. J., (photo) Dec 79
Journal of Academic Librarianship board resigns over Elsevier purchase, Jn/Jl 32–34
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, (correction) Jan 49
Journals, high prices of. See Pricing
Joyner Library clock tower at East Carolina Univ.’s Greenville, N.C., campus, (photo) Jan 19
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Kansas City (Mo.) PL’s NLW event, (photo) Jn/Jl 34
Kavan, Jan, (photo) May 31
- Kehde, Ned
- —“The Tyranny of Professionalism,” Sep 43, (response) Nov 30, Dec 34–35
Kelenson, Janet, Feb 10–11
- Kennedy, John F., Library and Museum
- —Thousands sign book for JFK Jr., (photo) Sep 20
—Twentieth birthday, (photo) Nov 17
Kennedy, William, (photo) Dec 22
Kenya, Jan 34
Keppel, Frederick Paul, Dec 43
Kettle Moraine High School, Mar 17
Kilgour, Fred, (photo) Dec 80
Kim, Soo Hyoung, (photo) Aug 20
King County (Wash.) Library, Bellevue branch, Nov 15
King, Monique, (photo) Jan 96
Kleiman, Allan, Feb 40–44
- Kniffel, Leonard
- —“Ceaseless Filtering Flap Calls for One Assertion,” Oct 40, (response) Dec 32
—“Collection Development: Enemy of the Swift and Stingy,” Apr 36
—“Death Is Never on the Agenda,” Mar 34
—“It’s Easier to Spread Fear Than to Educate,” Jan 46, (response) Feb 20–21, Apr 34
—“New Hall of Fame Honors Writers of African Descent,” Feb 52–53
—“Practitioners, Educators Seek Library’s Place in Professional Education,” Jn/Jl 12–15
—“Princess of Thailand Opens IFLA Conference in Bangkok,” Oct 28–33
—“Read and Learn, Two Words That Still Say It All,” Dec 36
—“Reader Survey Is a Vote for Moderation,” Aug 40
—“Record Numbers Gather for Day of Lobbying in Capital,” Jn/Jl 19
—“The Shame Is on You, Dr. Laura,” Jn/Jl 56, (response) Aug 38
—“Soothing Words Often Begin with ‘L’,” Nov 34
—“Survey Says Librarians Rank Low in Stress. Hello?” May 38
—“When Communities Want Branches, Why Don’t We?” Feb 22
Knott, Bill, Jn/Jl 27
Koenig, Michael E. D., (photo) Oct 68
Kolbe, Jane, (photo) May 98
- Kollasch, Matthew A.
- —“Students in Charge at BOBCATSSS Symposium,” Mar 26–27
Kranich, Nancy, Mar 78, Mar 80–82, Jn/Jl 8, Aug 8, (photo) Aug 17, (corrections) Oct 6, (photo) Oct 6
Krummel, D.W., (photo) Sep 81
Kurth Memorial Library, Lufkin, Tex., Mar 16–18
Kwan, Michelle, Aug 6–7
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- Labor unions
- —Labor groups, library service to, Aug 52–55
—New York City librarians sue union, Jan 27
—New York PL, Queens Borough, and Brooklyn library workers rally for more pay, funding, Jn/Jl 29
—Queens Borough (N.Y.) librarians rally to halt salary crisis, Nov 12–13
—Union City (N.J.) Employees Association represents laid-off library workers, Aug 23
Lafayette (La.) PL, (photo) Sep 29
- Lamolinara, Guy
- —“Lauding Local Legacies,” Jn/Jl 95–98
Lamont, Bridget, new post, Mar 21
Langston Hughes Library, Clinton, Tenn., (photo) May 16
LaPaz, James, (photo) Oct 22
- Latchkey children
- —Parents pay late fee for leaving overlong, Mar 24
- Lawrence, John, May 74–78
- —“Outstanding Reference Sources: The 1999 Selection of New Titles,” May 64–72
Lawrence (Kans.) High School, (photo) Dec 27
Lawrence Memorial PL, Windsor, N.C., Nov 14
Lawson, Rhea Brown, (photo) Oct 68
Learning disabled, resources for, (insert) May 72–73
Lebanon, Jn/Jl 47
LeClerc, Paul, (photo) Jan 15
Lee, Daniel, (photo) Aug 82
Lee, Don L. See Madhubuti, Haki
- Lee, Earl
- —“A Warning about the Teaching of Evolution in Kansas,” Nov 36
Lee, Hwa-Wei, (photo) Sep 89
Lee, Marlene, (photo) Jan 96
- Lee, Richard
- —“Remember all the cool stuff we learned in Library School? Stuff like...” Apr 80–81
Legends, Jan 49, Feb 21, Mar 33
Legislation. See NewsFronts Washington each issue. Also under individual pieces
Lehman, Douglas, Apr 87
Letters to the editor. See Reader Forum each issue
Levendosky, Charles L., (photo) Sep 83
- Library Administration and Management Association (ALA)
- —Action agenda and current activities, Aug 7
—Institute addresses technology impact, Nov 8
- Library and Information Technology Association (ALA)
- —Action agenda and current events, Sep 7
—New Web site for information technology job-seekers, Jan 8–9
—Scholarship launched, Apr 9
- Library education
- —Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE) conference report, Mar 25
—Chapters and, May 9, Nov 9
—Congress on Professional Education, Mar 6, Mar 25, Apr 78, Aug 95
—Critique, Aug 14–15
——Executive Board moves recommendations of forward, Aug 95
——Report and recommendations, Jn/Jl 12–15
—Distance education discussed at ACRL, May 12
—Distance learning, (response) Jan 44
—Information literacy program, Jan 9
—“Library” vs. “information” science teaching, Apr 76–79, (response) Jn/Jl 58
—Looking at the “L” word and the semantics of the profession, Nov 38–40
—Task force on, Aug 6
—Trends show pitfalls, Apr 82–85
—Univ. of California/Los Angeles library school drops “Library” from its title, Jn/Jl 34–36
—Univ. of Pittsburgh library endows chair, Mar 30
—Valdosta (Ga.) State University launches MLIS program, Dec 21
—See also names of specific schools
Library Heritage Trail, May 38–39
- Library history
- —Carnegie’s first libraries and their recreational facilities, Dec 50–53
—Chapters look back at a century of services, Dec 10
—Jefferson’s classification system, Dec 58–60
—Liu Guojun: His studies in America during the ’20s and his contribution to Chinese librarianship, Dec 61–64
—100 Leaders We Had in the 20th Century, Dec 38–48
—The Public Library Inquiry is as relevant today as it was 50 years ago, Sep 52–54
—Reassembling Jefferson’s personal library from which Library of Congress grew, Dec 58–60
—Secret library at Los Alamos, New Mexico, Dec 54–56
Library humor award established, Dec 35–36
Library leaders, Dec 38–48
Library Legislative Day, Jn/Jl 19–23
Library of California, Apr 23
- Library of Congress
- —Adds 25 titles to National Film Registry, Jan 31
—American Folklife Center, Jn/Jl 95–98
—Appropriations for FY 2000, Apr 12–13
—Bicentennial program, Jan 106
—Bicentennial stamp unveiled, (photo) Dec 21
—Jefferson Building main reading room, (photo) Apr 72
—Off-site storage, Apr 41
—Poet Laureate gets third term, May 24
—Reassembles the Jefferson library, Dec 58–60
—Russian officials’ American visit, overseeing of, Sep 34
—Survey of public understanding of, Apr 25
—Worker injured in flash fire, Jn/Jl 41
Library of Congress–Soros Foundation visiting fellows, May 34
Library Services and Technology Act, Feb 22, Jn/Jl 22–23, Nov 11
Library songs, Oct 42
Lieberman, Ilene, (photo) Dec 16
Lieberman, Mark, (photo) Apr 14
Light, Jane, Feb 40–44, (photo) May 34
Limestone County, Ala., school board, Mar 17
Lin, Maya, (photo) May 16
Lippincott, Joseph, (photo) Dec 44
- Literacy
- —Action plan to combat illiteracy, May 16
—California Literacy Campaign, (photo) Aug 26
Literary landmark, (photo) Aug 79
Liu, Mengxiong, (photo) Aug 6
Livermore (Calif.) PL, Jan 17, Mar 17
Lobbying for library issues, Jn/Jl 17
- Long, Sarah Ann, (photo) Aug 92, (photo) Oct 6
- —See ALA President’s Message Aug–Dec issues
—Inaugural, Aug 76–77, (response) Sep 38
Lonsak, John, Jn/Jl 29–32
- Los Angeles PL, Feb 23, Apr 18
- —Felipe de Neve branch, (photo) Apr 53
- Loudoun County (Va.) Library, Jan 14, Jan 46, Feb 20–21, May 21, Jn/Jl 31
- —Foundation book sale, (photo) Oct 20
- —See also Filtering the Internet
Louisiana Teenage Librarians Assn., April 7
Louisville (Ky.) Free PL, Feb 15, Apr 32, Nov 12
Lovell, Captain James, (photo) Jan 36
Lowell, Virginia, Nov 14–17
- Lugo, Mark-Elliott
- —“Art for Libraries’ Sake,” Jn/Jl 90–94
Lydenberg, Harry Miller, Dec 43
Lynch, Clifford, Jan 61–63
- Lynch, Mary Jo
- —“Compared to What? Or, Where to Find the Stats,” Sep 48–50
—“Librarians’ Salaries: A New Approach,” Oct 66, (response) Nov 32
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Ma, Bie-hwa, (photo) Aug 6
McCain, John S., (photo) Nov 19
McCall, Barbara, (photo) Feb 33
McCarthy, Stephen, Dec 44
McCormick, Edith, (photo) Aug 6
McCourt, Frank, (photo) Dec 17
McCready, Jennifer, (photo) Feb 32
McGee, Moe, Oct 16–17
McKee, Bob, Oct 34
McKenzie, Michele, (photo) Aug 6
MacLeish, Archibald, Dec 44
McNamee, Gil, (photo) Dec 82
McNeal, Archie L., obituary (photo) Sep 89
- McPhail, Martha
- —“Mexicali Hosts Foro Conference,” May 31–32
McVeigh author. See Jones, Stephen Madhubuti, Haki, Feb 52–53
Madison (Wis.) PL, (photo) Oct 23
- Majka, David R.
- —“Of Portals, Publishers, and Privatization,” Oct 46–49, (response) Dec 32–34
Malaysia, Apr 26, Jn/Jl 47
Mali, Aug 34
- Management
- —Decision-making by library director or library board, Feb 26–28
—Micromanagerial skills needed, Feb 29–31, (response) Apr 35
—Outsourcing of, to Library Systems and Services, Aug 24
—Solo librarians in small libraries, Feb 32–34
Manchester, Alan K., (photo) Dec 41
Mandel, Donna, (photo) Jan 33
- Manley, Will
- —“The Best Beach Books Are Sandy,” Mar 128
—“Book Drop Technology—10 Years ahead of Its Time,” Apr 200
—“I Love Y2K,” Nov 104
—“Keeping Up with the Times,” Sep 144, (response) Nov 32
—“A New Year’s Resolution,” Jan 144
—“Noisome Rumblings,” Oct 112
—“Of Dummies and Idiots,” Aug 136, (response) Oct 38–39
—“The Penis Decade,” Dec 131
—“Penny for Your Thoughts,” Jn/Jl 176
—“Piles of Files,” Feb 96
—“Who Has the Best Secretary in Libraryland?” May 136
Mann, Margaret, Dec 44
Marchese, Ted, Jn/Jl 12
- Marcus, Sara
- —“How to Catalog a Human, or, These Things Must Be Done Delicately,” Jan 94–95, (response) Mar 32
Maricopa County (Ariz.) Library District. See Joint use
Marin County (Calif.) Free PL Civic Center branch in San Rafael faces fund shortfall, May 21
- Markley, Susan B.
- —“Philly’s Dining Renaissance,” Jan 86–92
Marshall, Burke, (photo) Nov 17
Marshall, Joanne Gard, (photo) Jan. 97
Marshall, John, Feb 50–51
Martel, Charles, Dec 44
Martin, Allie Beth, Dec 44, (photo) Dec 81
Martin, Judith, (photo) Oct 20
Martin, Susan K., Jn/Jl 13–15
Martinez, Elizabeth, (photo) Dec 82
Martinez, Maynard Danilo, (photo) Aug 6
Martonyi, János, (photo) May 31
- Mason, Elisa
- —“Against All Odds: Refugees Coping in a Strange Land,” Aug 44–47
Mason, Marilyn Gell, Jn/Jl 12–13, (photo) Aug 18, (photo) Sep 81
Mason, Theodore D., (photo) Oct 69
Master’s Grace Seminary Library, Sun Valley, Calif., (photo) Apr 66
Medford (Wis.) Area School District, Apr 19
Medical Library Association Annual conference, report on, Aug 28
Meeting room space, creationists sue for, Aug 27
Mehta, Ved, threatens to sue NYPL, Mar 21
Melcher, Frederic G., (photo) Dec 44
- Memphis-Shelby County (Tenn.) PL
- —Funding loss threat for not blocking porn, Oct 19, reconsidered, Nov 15
—Infobus launch, (photo) Oct 24
- Mentoring
- —Programs for Annual Conference-goers, Mar 6
—Relationships in Spectrum Initiative, Mar 60
Mesh, Rosemary, (photo) Apr 14
- Metcalf, Judith
- —“Full Circle, Back to Selecting and Organizing,” May 42
—“Research 101,” Sep 60
Metcalf, Keyes D., Dec 44
Metoyer, Cheryl Anne, (photo) Dec 83
- Metropolitan Library System of Oklahoma City
- —Board restricts R-rated videos, Sep 19
—Choctaw branch, Jn/Jl 28–29
- Mexico, Aug 34, Sep 34, Dec 29
- —Guadalajara Book Fair, Jan 33, May 8
—Libraries in “build community,” Nov 8
- Meyers, Arthur S.
- —“Building a Partnership: Library Service to Labor,” Aug 52–55, (response) Oct 38
- Meyers, Elaine
- —“The Coolness Factor: Ten Libraries Listen to Youth,” Nov 42–45
Meyers, William, Nov 50–53
Meylor, Elizabeth, (photo) Feb 34
Michigan State Univ. library, Apr 15
- Mika, Joseph J.
- —“Fast Tracking in the Motor City: ACRL National Conference Preview,” Mar 65–67
Mikalson, Poshi, Aug 20
Milam, Carl H., Dec 44
Millennium Project, ALA launches, Aug 6
Miller, Andrew, Aug 35
- Miller, Bill, (photo) Dec 83
- —“Common Sense and the Golden Rule,” May 60
Miller, E. Ethelbert, (photo) Aug 82
Miller, Glenn, Mar 14, Apr 11
- Miller, Robert
- —“Cite-Searching in New Jersey,” Nov 54–57
Millikan, Robert A., (photo) Aug 22
Milwaukee PL children’s room, (photo) Apr 55
Mimberg, Kathryn, (photo) Oct 20
MINITEX Library Information Network, Apr 41–42
- Minorities
- —Recruitment, Mar 25, Sep 30
—Scholarship, Sep 9
—See also Spectrum Initiative
Minudri, Regina, praised by mayor, Aug 26
Mironchik, Lenore, Nov 13
Mitchard, Jacqueline, (photo) May 35
Mitchell, Sydney B., Dec 44
Moeller, Helen, (photo) Sep 80
Moffett, William Andrew, Dec 44
Mohrhardt, Foster E., (photo) Dec 44
Mold. See Preservation; Disasters
Monette, Jerry, (photo) Feb 33
Mongolia, Dec 29
Monona Grove (Wisc.) School District, Dec 26
Montana State Library, Apr 25
Montana State Univ. library seeks safety improvements, Mar 15–16
Montclair (N.J.) PL, (photo) Apr 54
Moore, Anne Carroll, (photo) Dec 45
Moore, Bessie Boehm, Dec 45
Moore, Everett T., Dec 45
- Moore, Mary
- —“Attack of the Killer Mold Spores,” Mar 47–49
Moran, Barbara, Jn/Jl 12–13
Morella, Connie, Jn/Jl 19
Mormon Church, Family History Library, Jn/Jl 28
Morrison, Samuel F., (photo) Jan 69, (photo) Apr 16, (photo) Dec 16
Morton, Bruce, Mar 15–16
- Motion pictures and other visual media’s views of libraries, Jan 70
- —Pleasantville library, Jan 27
Mount Kisco (N.Y.) PL, (photo) Dec 17
Mount Vernon (Wash.) City Library, (photo) Oct 26
Mudge, Isadore Gilbert, Dec 45
- Mullins, James L.
- —Joint author. See Markley, Susan B., Jan 86–92
Mumford, L. Quincy, (photo) Dec 45
Mumia Abu-Jamal, Mar 69, (response) Jn/Jl 54
Munn, Ralph, Dec 45
Murray, Barbara, (photo) Jn/Jl 131
Myers, Alyse, (photo) Jan 23
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Naipaul, V. S., (photo) Jn/Jl 26
Namibia, May 34
Nampa (Idaho) PL, Sep 19
Nashville State Tech Library, Jan 64–67
National Archives cutting Nixon tapes, Jan 29
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Savannah chapter, Jan 27
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Mar 50–52
- National Commission on Libraries and Information Science
- —Completes guidelines on electronic documents, May 14
—Guidelines on Internet use for children, Apr 12
National Digital Library proposed by Clinton, Mar 10
National Endowment for the Humanities, Feb 19, Sep 37
National First Ladies Library honors women pioneers, Mar 24
National Library of Medicine, Congress rethinks renaming of, Dec 12
- National Library Week 1999, Apr 35, (photo) Jn/Jl 34
- —Photo contest, Feb 4
—Photo contest winners, Aug 10–11
—Read Learn Connect @ the Library, (insert) Jan 16
- National Library Week 2000
- —Focus of, Aug 6
—Waukegan puts books on parade, (photo) Nov 22
National Poetry Month, (insert) Feb 16, Apr 9
National Research Council, Dec 26
- National Technical Information Service
- —Closing proposed, Oct 14
—House holds hearings on, Nov 11
Navajo Preparatory School, Farmington, N.Mex., (photo) Dec 27
Nepal, Nov 27
Nesbitt, Miriam M., Oct 7
- Netherlands, Oct 35
- —OCLC plans collaboration with, Jn/Jl 47
Nevins, Kate, (photo) Dec 20
- Newcombe, Pat
- —“Web Regulation Battles Heat Up,” Nov 50–53
New Members Round Table logo contest, Nov 7
New Rochelle (N.Y.) PL Huguenot Children’s Library, May 35
- New York Public Library
- —Center for Scholars and Writers appoints first fellows, Nov 22–24
—Center for the Humanities, (photo) Jan 15
——Rose Main Reading Room, Jan 36, (photo) Apr 71
—City programs, funding for, Jan 24–27
—Humanities and Social Sciences Library workers rally for more pay, funding, Jn/Jl 29
—Off-site storage, May 16–17
—Research Libraries, Apr 42
—Systems dodge slashed budget, Aug 25
- New Zealand, May 34, Jn/Jl 47
- —National Library, discards cause protests, Aug 35
—Small publisher defies depository law, Feb 17
Nigeria, Aug 34
- Nolo Press
- —Associations join lawsuit against prohibition of legal self-help resources, May 22
—Legislation brings lawsuit to end, Aug 24
Norton, Margaret, Dec 45
Norway, Mar 28
Nova Southeastern Univ., Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Jan 21–22
Nuremberg Laws, loaned by Huntington, Aug 22–23
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Oakland (Calif.) PL, Apr 24
Oak Park (Ill.) PL’s Maze branch, Feb 10–11
Obituaries. See Currents each issue and In memoriam, Sep 90
O’Brien, Frances, (photo) May 98
- OCLC
- —Cooperative Online Resource Catalog, Jan 60–63
—To merge with WLN, Feb 15
O’Donnell, Peggy, (photo) Dec 82
Office for Human Resource Development and Recruitment (ALA), Sep 9
- Office for Information Technology Policy (ALA), Dec 14
- —Gets MacArthur grant, Sep 9
—Legislative counsel chosen, Oct 7
- Office for Intellectual Freedom (ALA)
- —Logs 1998 book challenges, Mar 6
Office for Library Personnel Resources (ALA). See Office for Human Resource Development and Recruitment
Off-site storage. See Facilities
OhioLINK’s Electronic Journal Center wins national award, Oct 24
Ohio State Library seeks new site, Mar 22–23
Old Town (Maine) PL, theft at, Feb 9–10
Olmos, Edward James, (photo) Dec 18
- Omidsalar, Teresa Portilla, and Mahmoud
- —“Customer Services: A View from the Trenches,” Feb 24–25, (response) Apr 34–35
O’Neal, Shaquille, (photo) Apr 18
100 of the most important leaders we had in the 20th Century, Dec 38–48
One-person libraries, Feb 32–34
Online Library Account Management, Aug 32
Open-meetings law, Mar 24
Orlando-Mulhall (Okla.) School, Oct 17–18
Osborne-Harris, Barbara, (photo) Nov 68
Otsuka, Nanae, (photo) Feb 17
- Ott, Bill
- —“Book Expo: Light on Librarians in Laid-back L.A.,” Jn/Jl 44
—vQuick Bibs: Books on a Time(ly)less Topic”
——Elizabethan Mysteries, Feb 61
——The Found Generation, Aug 101
——Independent Literary Publishing, Nov 76
——The New Western, May 106
——A Novel Year, Jan 104
——Reading Poems, Apr 93
——Slow Starters, Dec 94
Ottumwa (Iowa) PL restores mural, (photo) Feb 10
- Outsourcing
- —Intellectual Freedom Committee meets on, Jn/Jl 11
—Management of library, Apr 22
—Midwinter debate, Mar 68, 83, (response) Apr 37
—See also Baker & Taylor
Overdue borrowers face arrest and jail, Sep 18–20
Overdues, linebacker backs out of pledge to pay kids’ fines, Sep 26
Overton, Bill, Apr 49–50
Oxford (Mich.) PL, (photo) Apr 66
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Pakistan, Feb 18
Palestine, planning document for libraries in, Jn/Jl 46–47
Palmer, Arnold, (photo) Oct 37
Palmer, Winnie, (photo) Oct 37
Palm Springs (Fla.) PL, (photo) Apr 20
Panizzi, Antonio, (photo) Jan 108
Parker, Diana, (photo) Oct 23
Park Ridge (N.J.) PL, Nov 14
Pataki, George, (photo) Dec 22
- Patrick, Bobbie
- —Joint author. See Clark, Sheila, Aug 63–64
Patten Free Library, Bath, Maine, (photo) Apr 53
Patton, Gen. George S., (photo) Aug 22
Paul, Jeff, (photo) Aug 6
Pavon, Ana-Elba, (photo) Jan 33
Peace Corps, Aug 56–59
- Pederson, Molly R.
- —“Sermon from the Stacks,” Oct 56–57
Pennsylvania library funding, Mar 14
Pentzer, Constance, Mar 30
- Periodicals
- —“U.S. Periodical Prices—1999,” May 84–93
Perry, Joanne M., (photo) Aug 96
Perry (Okla.) Carnegie Library, Mar 15
- Personnel issues
- —Assault of student, school librarian charged, Aug 27
—Bethel Park (Pa.) PL director suspended over budget discrepancies, Jn/Jl 36–38
—Blind patrons call for librarian’s return, Sep 17–18
—Director’s compensation questioned, Aug 26
—Frank L. Weyenberg Library, Mequon-Thiensville, Wisc., Dec 22
—Hiring practices questioned at Atlanta-Fulton (Ga.) Public Library System, Sep 17
—Indianapolis-Marion County Library Board chair fired over tax dispute, Jn/Jl 36
—Montgomery-Floyd Regional Library, Christiansburg, Va., director resigns, Dec 21
—Nonlibrarian named director of Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Jan 29–31
—Oak Park (Ill.) PL reassigns staff, Feb 10–11
—San Francisco librarian seeks reinstatement, Apr 22, (response) May 36
—Southern Connecticut State Univ. library employee probed for misuse of funds, Jn/Jl 38
—Ventura County (Calif.) reopens search, Feb 14
—Wrongful termination suit settled, Mar 20
—See also Yates, Ella Gaines; Berman, Sanford
Peru, Aug 34
Peters, Paul Evan, Dec 45
Philadelphia, Pa., school libraries inadequate, Dec 18
Philippines, U.S. restricts access to Manila’s USIS Library, Feb 18
Phoenix (Ariz.) PL, (photo) Feb 14, (photo) May 17, (photo) Dec 18
Pinder, Jo Ann, Jan 24, (correction) May 39
- Pinnell-Stephens, June
- —“Libraries: A Misunderstood American Value,” Jn/Jl, 76–81
Pioneer Library System in Oklahoma, Moore branch, Jn/Jl 29
Pittsburg (Kans.) PL, (photo) Apr 61
Plano (Tex.) PL, Sep 19
- Plotnik, Arthur, (photo) Dec 78
- —“The Way We Were: A Photographer’s Gallery,” Dec 78–83
- Poland, Jan 34
- —Books stolen from the Jagiellonian Library in Krakow, Dec 29
—Pope dedicates Warsaw library, Aug 36
Poole, Eva, (photo) Feb 54
Poole, William, May 110
Popular Culture Association annual conference report, May 28–29
Poverty. See Social Responsibilities Round Table; Homeless people
Powell, Colin, as speaker at ALA Annual Conference, Apr 34, (photo) Aug 74, (response) May 6, 36, Jn/Jl 9–10, Jn/Jl 52, 128, Aug 38, 41, 72–74, 92, Sep 38–39, Oct 39–40, Dec 36
Power, Effie Louise, Dec 45
- Preservation
- —African-American history on CD-ROM, local, Mar 54–56
—American traditions/crafts in Library of Congress’s American Folklife Center, Jn/Jl 95–98
—Baseball records and materials, Mar 50–52
—Digital reformatting no cure-all, May 47–49
—Elba (Ala.) PL rescues its collection, Mar 42
—Harvard to renovate Widener to protect collection, Aug 27
—In the Digital Age, Mar 36–39, (response) Jn/Jl 57
—Mold spore attack, recovering from, Mar 46–49
—Records of the less powerful, Mar 95
—Save Our Century Fund, Mar 26
—Saving a family’s history: Grand Forks, N. Dak., flood, Mar 40–45
—Wei T’o and National Library of Canada get Environmental Agency award, Nov 20
- Presidential libraries
- —Truman Presidential Library, (photo) May 31, Sep 27, Oct 26
- Pricing
- —New journal protests pricing, Jan 27
—Packaging of information, economic influences on, Feb 18
—Reed Elsevier takeover prompts JAL board’s resignation, Jn/Jl 32–34
—Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC)
——Formed to fight, Jan 27
——Grants to stimulate e-journals, May 35
——Membership doubles, Apr 28
——Sparks e-journal startups, Dec 30
Princeton Univ. libraries, off-site storage, May 16–17
- Prison libraries
- —Inmates, book talks further reading among, Aug 63–64
—Iowa may close, Apr 18–20
Pritchard, Sarah M., Mar 89
- Professional development
- —Training seminars open to all, Jan 48
Professional education. See Library education
- Professionalism
- —Challenges to public libraries and librarians for the 21st century, Jan 79–81
—Core values in the midst of social change, Nov 70
—Core values, task force on appointed, Nov 6–7
—Defining our role and the “L” word, Nov 34
—Guardians of public trust not private enterprise, Feb 24–25
—Planning for the next century, Nov 32
—Seattle school libraries lose librarians, Apr 22–23
—Tyranny of, Sep 43
Professional literature. See Librarian’s Library each issue
- Programming
- —Art exhibitions, professionally curated, Jn/Jl 90–94
—“Children’s Reading Festival,” (photo) Jn/Jl 38
—“From Rosie to Roosevelt,” Mar 62–64
——National Video Resources distributes materials for, Jn/Jl 10
—Journalists meet with communities they report on, (photo) Jan 23
—“Kids Read to Kids” prompted by boy’s rebuff, Jn/Jl 41–42
—“Live at the Library” workshops, Apr 9, Oct 11
—Musical comedies at Florida libraries, Jan 68–71
—President’s Day bow to George Washington, (photo) Apr 23
—Primary sources, teaching children about, May 24
—Summer reading, (photo) May 22, (photos) Sep 29
—Teddy Bear Parade, (photo) Mar 18
—X-Files consultant speaks at science library, Apr 24
—Young Latinas conference promotes leadership among young Hispanic women (photo), Jn/Jl 42
- Public libraries
- —Customizing services to need of communities served, Jan 79–81
—Primary service, Dec 37
—Public Library Inquiry, Aug 103
—Ranking America’s best, Jan 72–76
—Rankings, round two, Sep 64–68
- Public Library Association (ALA)
- —Current events and action agenda, Oct 7
—Spring symposium, May 6
Public Library of Brookline, Mass., Jan 27
Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County (N.C.), Mar 54–56
Public Library of Nashville and Davidson County (Tenn.), (photo) Sep 16, 29
Public Program Office (ALA) gets NEH, NEA grants, Sep 9
- Public relations
- —Librarian on PBS’s Livelyhood, Mar 88
- Public service announcements
- —ALA chapters get airtime, Jan 11
- Publishing
- —ALA’s first publishing ventures, May 110
—Bucking the monoliths, May 44–46
—Marketing directly to end-users by aggregators of full-text periodical database products, Oct 46–49
Puerto Rican students in campus library protest over ROTC recruitment, Oct 24–26
Putnam, Herbert, (photo) Dec 44, 45
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Quam, Eileen, Jan 60–63
- Quattrocchi, Ed
- —“An Outsider’s Thought on the Education of Librarians,” Apr 82–85, (response) May 39
- Queens Borough (N.Y.) PL, (photo) Jan 23, Nov 29
- —Flushing (N.Y.) branch, (photo) Apr 74
—Hosts four East European librarians, Jn/Jl 48
—See also New York PL
Quick Takes, Jan 27, Feb 16, Mar 24, Sep 26, Nov 29, Dec 26
Quinnipiac College (Hamden, Conn.) School of Law Center, (photo) Apr 74
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- Raab, Susan Saltzman
- —“Lovers of Children’s Literature Converge on Bologna,” Jn/Jl 46
- Raber, Douglas
- —“Everything Old Is New Again,” Sep 52–54, (response) Nov 32
Rahway (N.J.) Free PL, Nov 14
Rajer, Tony, (photo) Feb 10
Ramey, Linda, (photo) Dec 82
Randall, Dudley, Feb 52–53
Ranganathan, S. R., (photo) Dec 48
Rasmussen, Janet E., (photo) May 20
Rast, Elaine Kirkpatrick, obituary, (photo) Apr 87
Rawls Library System, Courtland, Va., Nov 14
Read Across America (ALA-NEA), Feb 5
Reading Rainbow winner, Mar 16
Reason, Joseph Henry, (photo) Dec 45
- Recruitment
- —Library struggles to find pages, Mar 22, (response) Jn/Jl 56
—See also Spectrum Initiative
- Reed, Sally Gardner, editor
- —“Words to Live By,” Jn/Jl 72–75
Reese, Della, (photo) Aug 77
Reese, Gregory, Sep 30–31
- Reference
- —Access to and selection of sources, May 42
—Commercial call centers, May 54–56
—Internet: boon or bane? May 74–78
—Library assistants at reference desk, Oct 42
—Outstanding sources, May 64–72
—Reform and management, May 57–63
- Reference and User Services Association (ALA)
- —Action agenda and current activities, Nov 7
Referenda, Jan 42, Feb 23, Apr 14–15, Sep 24, Dec 16
- Reid, Carol
- —“‘Challenge,’ and Other Politely Empowering Euphemisms,” Jn/Jl 60
Reid, Marion, Jn/Jl 13–15
- Reinertson-Sand, Mary
- —“What I Learned from the Flood of 1997: Or, Why Archival Class Is Essential,” Mar 40–45
Religious library associations, Aug 48–50
Restructuring library governance, Jan 23
Results, Mar 22, Apr 25, Jn/Jl 38
Reynolds Library in Winston-Salem, N.C., book sculpture, (photo) Feb 8
Richards, Pamela Spence, obituary, (photo) Nov 69
Richardson, Ernest C., Dec 45
Rider, Arthur Fremont, Dec 54
Riggio, Len, (photo) May 16
Robb, Chuck, (photo) Jn/Jl 21
- Robbins, Louise S.
- —“Liu Guojun’s American Studies,” Dec 61–64
Robinson, Harry Jr., (photo) Dec 83
Rogers, Frank Bradway, Dec 45
- Rogers, Jean
- —“My Love Affair with Libraries,” Jan 84
Rollins, Charlemae, Dec 45
Roma, Rolando, (photo) May 98
Rose, Frederick P., (photo) Jan 15
Rose, Marshall, (photo) Jan 15
Rose, Sandra Priest, (photo) Jan 15
Ross, Dennis, (photo) Nov 19
Ross, Mary, May 74–78
- Roth, Patti
- —“Break a Leg: Broadway Rhythm Gets Florida Going,” Jan 68–71
Ruffolo, Susan, Feb 10–11
- Rural libraries
- —E-rate allocation biased against, Apr 13
Rusk, Dean, (photo) Dec 41
Russia, Jan 34, Mar 28, May 34, Sep 34, Oct 35
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Sachar, Louis, (photo) Apr 9
St. John, Francis R., Dec 46
St. Petersburg (Fla.) Junior College, Jan 21
St. Tammany (La.) Parish Library, Mar 17, Jn/Jl 31, Aug 21
- Salt Lake City (Utah) Library System, Feb 16
- —Picks architect, May 24
Saltzman, Marilyn, Jn/Jl 27
San Antonio (Tex.) PL, Teen Read Week, (photo) Dec 27
San Diego (Calif.) County libraries, Mar 14–15, Apr 14–15, Sep 24
San Diego PL Pacific Beach branch, Jn/Jl 90–94
- San Francisco PL, (photo) Jn/Jl 32
- —Budget gets big boost, Aug 26
—Criticism of, Mar 35
—Discards redux, Apr 23
—Study finds major flaws in, Oct 16
San Jose (Calif.) PL, Jan 21, Feb 12
San Jose (Calif.) State Univ., Jan 21, Aug 6
Sangani, Narsinh, (photo) Sep 26
Santana, Carmen, (photo) Dec 82
Savannah (Ga.) branches. See Chatham-Effingham-Liberty Regional Library
Sayers, Frances Clarke, (photo) Dec 46
SBC Communications, Jan 15
- Scepanski, Jordan M.
- —Joint author. See Symons, Ann K., Nov 26
- Schaefer, Steve W.
- —“The Public Library and the Problematical Pogo Perplex,” Dec. 37
Schaumburg (Ill.) Township District Library, (photo) Apr 58
- Schiffrin, André
- —“Bucking the Monoliths: Publishing with a Mission,” May 44–46
Schindel, Morton, (photo) Dec 39
Schlesinger, Arthur, (photo) Nov 17
- Schlessinger, Laura
- —Attacks ALA, Jn/Jl 9–10
—Editorial about, Jn/Jl 56
—Refuted at Annual Conference, Aug 76
Schmidt, C. James, Mar 79, Mar 80–82
- Schneider, Karen G., (photo) Aug 94
- —See Internet Librarian each issue
—“Cable Internet: When It Is Good, It Is Very, Very Good . . .”, Feb 56
—“The Elements of Marvin,” Apr 88
—“The Exasperating, Empowering E-Rate,” Mar 90
—“FirstSearch in Your Nighty,” Sep 92
—“In Your Dreams: A Y2K Fantasy,” Dec 88
—“Let Your Fingers Do the Collection Development-Online,” May 100
—“Look Backward, Look Forward: Faces of the Fin de Siècle,” Nov 70
—“Play Misty for Me: Sound-Based Internet Resources,” Oct 72
—“Privacy: The Next Challenge,” Aug 98
—“Safe from Prying Eyes: Protecting Library Systems,” Jan 98
—“You’ve Got Mail,” Jn/Jl 132
Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition. See Pricing
- School libraries
- —And academic success, Mar 34
—Bill introduced, Nov 11
—California ranks last, Feb 8
—Reopen with volunteer staff, Nov 17
—Specialists and teachers, award celebrates collaboration of, Nov 8
School Library Media Month, Apr 35
Schottlaender, Brian, (photo) Dec 86
- Schuman, Patricia Glass
- —“Speaking Up and Speaking Out: Ensuring Equity through Advocacy,” Oct 50–53
- Scilken, Marvin, Dec 46, (photo) Dec 80
- —Obituary, (photo) Mar 89, (response) Apr 37
—Tributes to, Mar 34, 84, Apr 88, May 40
Scoggin, Margaret C., Dec 46
Seaman, David, Jan 61–63
Sears, Minnie Earl, Dec 46
- Seattle PL
- —Architects vie to design new facility, May 23
—Receives Gates gift, Jan 19
—Selects Dutch architect, Aug 24
- Seattle public school libraries
- —Obtain books from fund honoring John Stanford, Feb 14
—Receive books, lose librarians, Apr 22–23, (response) Jn/Jl 58
—Replace Two Teenagers in Twenty with One Teenager in Ten, Apr 19
- Security and crime
- —Anthrax (in book drop) suspect arrested, Aug 26
—Anthrax scare closes Truman library, Oct 26
—Anthrax threat closes Tualatin (Oreg.) PL, Mar 21
—Arson destroys synagogue library, Aug 20
—Bomb threat at Brigham Young Univ.’s library, Sep 25
—Bomb threat closes Univ. of South Florida libraries, Nov 24
—Book mutilator in academia, Feb 14
—Child molester uses Los Angeles PL to distribute porn on the Internet, Apr 18
—Child pornography
——Former librarian sentenced for possession of, Apr 23–24
——North Idaho Univ. librarian pleads guilty to downloading, Feb 16
—— Virginia Commonwealth Univ. Library charges user with accessing, Feb 15
—Clerk murdered leaving job, Nov 20
—“Death list,” boy arrested for allegedly composing, Nov 24
—Embezzling, Friends treasurer charged, Sep 28
—Embezzling, library business manager charged with, Mar 16–18; pleads guilty, May 24
—Explosive found at Florida library, Oct 26
—Family History Library gunman kills two, Jn/Jl 28
—Gun violence, librarians work to stop, Sep 56–58
—Hacker tries break into NASA system, Apr 24–25
—Internet porn site, viewers unruly at, Apr 25
—“Melissa” computer virus, man charged with originating, May 20
—Murder rampage at Colorado’s Columbine High School, Jn/Jl 26–28, (response) Aug 43
—— Columbine parents resist reopening of library, Oct 23
—— Parental access to circ records urged to prevent recurrence of, Sep 24
—Robbed at gunpoint, staff members, May 23
—Theft law may apply to overdues, Feb 9–10
—Theft, library director admits to, Apr 16–18; Jn/Jl 36–38; faces more charges, Nov 19
—Theft of Shakespeare first folio from England’s Durham Univ., Feb 17
—Theft rises in Russia, Ukraine, Oct 35
—Thief of Columbia U. documents arrested again, Nov 19
—Vandalized by clogging pipes, May 23
—Vandalized, Phoenix school library, Mar 24
Sedgwick, Alice, (photo) Feb 54
Seigenthaler, John, (photo) Nov 17
Selby PL in Sarasota, Fla., (photo) Apr 64
Senegal, May 34
Serber, Charlotte, Dec 54–56
Serials institute, electronic, Mar 7
- Severson, Richard
- —“Moral Leadership: A Response to the Littleton Tragedy,” Aug 43
Shared-use facilities. See Joint-use facilities.
Sharp, Katharine, Dec 46
Shaw, Ralph, Dec 46
Sheketoff, Emily, (photo) Dec 14
Shelkrot, Elliot, Aug 26
Shelving accident, Jan 49
Shera, Jesse H., (photo) Dec 46
Sherman, David, Mar 21
Shimmon, Ross, Mar 28, (photo) Oct 28
Shioshita, Joy, (photo) Aug 6
Shipp, Kirstin, Oct 17–18
- Shontz, Priscilla K.
- —“Tips for Enjoying Your First ALA Conference,” Jn/Jl 108
Shores, Louis, Dec 46
- Siess, Judith A.
- —“Flying Solo: Librarian, Manage Thyself,” Feb 32–34
Silva, Betty, Feb 8
Simon, Jeanne Hurley, Nov 20
Simon, Paul, May 16
Sister Library Program, ALA inaugurates, Aug 7
Slobodzian, Kurt, Sep 20–22
- Smith, Abby
- —“Preservation in the Digital Age: What Is to Be Done?” Mar 36–39, (response) 57
Smith, Nancy P., (photo) Nov 68
Smith, Patti, (photo) Jan 24
Smith, Steve, wedding, (photo) Mar 20
- Social Responsibilities Round Table (ALA)
- —Alternative in Print Task Force names “Almost Banned Books” award winners, Sep 6
—Hosts new poverty Web page, Oct 7
SOLINET, (photo) Dec 20
Somerville, Mary, (photo) Oct 7
Song, Yongyi, detained in China, Oct 34
Sorensen, Theodore, (photo) Nov 17
Sosnick Library of Judaica, Land Park, Calif., Aug 20
- Sottong, Stephen
- —“Don’t Power Up That E-Book Just Yet,” May 50–53, (response) Aug 41
- South Africa, Jn/Jl 47, Aug 34, Sep 34, Oct 35
- —Advocacy workshops reach, (photo) Oct 7
—African National Congress makes Univ. of Connecticut repository/training center, Apr 27–28
—Johannesburg PLs charge to borrow, Oct 36
—Librarians near Cape Town create libraries, Aug 68–71
—Libraries to merge, Mar 27
South Asia digital library and resources, Oct 36
South Carolina Board of Education, Dec 19
South Central Kansas Library System, Jn/Jl 29
Southern Lehigh PL, Coopersburg, Pa., funds briefly threatened for not blocking Internet porn from YAs, Oct 19
South, Jean-Anne, (photo) Dec 80
Space Day, May 7
Spain, Frances Lander, Apr 87, remembered, Dec 35, 46
Spaulding, Forrest, Dec 46
- Special libraries
- —Los Alamos laboratory, Dec 54–56
- Special Libraries Association
- —Annual conference, report on, Aug 30–31
- Spectrum Initiative (ALA)
- —Association for Library Services to Children contributes to, Oct 7
—Contributors to, Jan 8
—Library schools can help, Mar 25 1998
—Facts at a Glance, May 8
—Recruitment training workshop, Sep 10
—Reference and User Services Association selects first intern, Feb 5
—Participants in, and profile of, Mar 58–61
—Soirée at San Jose, (photo) Aug 6
Spiegelman, Barbara, Jn/Jl 15
Sri Lanka, Feb 18, Mar 28, Oct 35
Stanley-Boyd High School, Chippewa Falls, Wis., Jan 17
Starr, Alice, (photo) Nov 29
Starr, Kenneth, (photo) Nov 29
- State funding of libraries and/or reading
- —California funding of public libraries, Aug 18; bond issue to appear on ballot, Oct 24
—Delaware increases aid by $2+ million, Aug 18
—Initiatives to increase, Feb 6, Mar 6
—Mississippi passes bond issue, May 20
—New Jersey grants $45 million for construction and expansion, Aug 18; signed into law, Oct 20–22
—Oregon increases “Ready to Read” grants, Oct 26
—Pennsylvania, largest increase ever, Aug 18
—Washington legislators favor library upgrade, May 20–21
State University of New York/Albany, (photo) Dec 22
Statistics. See Surveys, studies, rankings, and statistics
Steinhardt, Marsha, (photo) Apr 14
Stonehill College MacPháidín Library in North Easton, Mass., (photo) Apr 64
Stratford (Conn.) Library Association, (photo) Dec 27
Strossen, Nadine, (photo) Aug 75
Stroud (Okla.) PL, Jn/Jl 29
Stueart, Robert, (photo) Oct 30
Sublett, Gene, (photo) Dec 20
Sublette County (Wyo.) Library, (photo) Apr 68
- Sullivan, Eileen
- —“The Lowdown on Motown,” Mar 66
Sullivan, Maureen, (photo) Sep 82
- Sullivan, Peggy
- —“The Congress on Professional Education: Lessons Learned from Library School, Past and Future,” Aug 14–15
Sumler, Claudia B., Feb 56, Dec 6
- Surveys, studies, rankings, and statistics
- —America’s best public libraries, Jan 72–76, Sep 64–68
—California ranks last in student-school library media specialist ratio, Feb 8
—Cultural programming for adults in public libraries, Jn/Jl 92
—Dallas PL users say: no fines, Jan 29
—Effect of school media centers, Dec 8
—Homework centers, report card on, Sep 59–62
—Internet and the family: survey of computer-owning parents of 8–17-year olds, Jn/Jl 38
—Internet as a news source and reliance on traditional info sources, Mar 22
—Librarian salaries, ALA annual survey of, Oct 66
—Library schools, ranking of by U.S. News and World Report, May 21
—Marketing practices, Jan 8
—Pay equity gap closing, Dec 25
—Periodical Prices 1999, May 84–92
—Public libraries committed to youth, DeWitt Wallace–Reader’s Digest and ALA to identify Jan 8; results available, Aug 6
—Public libraries, statistical report on U.S., FY 1996, Apr 25
—Public library circulation, index of U.S., Sep 69–70
—Public Library Data Service Statistical Report, Oct 27
—Public Library Inquiry still relevant, Sep 52–54
—San Francisco Main Library study, Oct 16
—Serials price index, May 94–95
—Survey studies public conception of Library of Congress, Apr 25
—Where to find them, Sep 48–50
—See also Canada
Swain, Michelle, (photo) Dec 86
Swanson, Charles, (photo) Dec 45
Swem, Earl Gregg, Oct 60–63
- Symons, Ann K.
- —Comments on e-rate, Jan 13
—Joint author. “A First Time for Everything in Azerbaijan,” Nov 26
—Meets with filter software firms, Apr 6
—Photos, Apr 9, May 8, Aug 92, Oct 6
—“Words to Live By,” editor, Jn/Jl 72–76
—See also Open Letter from the ALA President, Jan–Jn/Jl
Syria, Feb 18
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Tabb, Winston, (photo) Oct 6
Taiwan, September quake damage report, Nov 27
Tampa-Hillsborough (Fla.) PL System, Jan 17
Tan, Leticia Bañada, (photo) Jn/Jl 130
Taube, Mortimer, Dec 46–48
Tauber, Maurice, Dec 48
- Tax initiatives
- —San Diego County’s Proposition L, Feb 12, Mar 24
Teen Hoopla Web page, Jn/Jl 9–10, 56
- Teen Read Week, Dec 27
- —NBC signs on to promote, Jn/Jl 10
—Read team gears up for, Oct 5–6
—Theme, Mar 6
Texas Library Association. See Election practices
Thailand, Aug 34, Sep 34, Oct 28–33
Theft. See Security and crime
Thomas, Heather, obituary, (photo) Oct 69
Thompson, Tommy, (photo) Dec 24
Thorpe, Frederick Alfred, obituary, (photo) Jn/Jl 131
“Through the Looking Glass” summit, Feb 18
Thus Said, Jan 24, Mar 21, May 23, Aug 25, Nov 22
Tillman, Angela, (photo) Oct 26
Tomika, Mikiko, (photo) Feb 17
Tornadoes. See Disasters
- Toronto (Ont.) PL
- —Input on consolidating sprawling system, Nov 28
—Unruliness at Internet work station, Apr 25
Toy library closes, Feb 16
Toy, Vivian, (photo) Jan 23
Transborder Library Forum conference, May 31–32
Transgendered librarian uses women’s john, Oct 27
Transylvania Univ. library, Lexington, Ky., Apr 48–49
- Tremblay-McGaw, Robin
- —“Part of the Solution: Librarians Work to Stop Gun Violence,” Sep 56–58
Troke, Margaret Klausner, remembered, Oct 40–42
Trotter, Tracy, (photo) Oct 37
Truman, Harry S, Library, (photo) May 31, gets makeover, Sep 27
Tudor, D. F., (photo) Dec 79
Tulsa (Okla.) City-County Library’s West Regional branch, Jn/Jl 29
Tunbridge (Vt.) PL, Jan 27
Tunisia, Sep 34
Turkey, Sep 34, Oct 32
Turner, Kenyetta, (photo) Dec 27
- Tyckoson, David A.
- —“What’s Right with Reference,” May 57–63, (response) Aug 38–40, (response) Oct 42
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Uganda, Nov 27, Dec 29
Ukraine, Jan 34, Jn/Jl 47
Ulmschneider, John E., (photo) Nov 68
Ulveling, Ralph, Dec 48
Union City (N.J.) PL, Aug 23
United Arab Emirates, American Univ. of Sharjah Library, (photo) Mar 27
- United Kingdom, Jan 34, Feb 18, Mar 28, Apr 26, May 34, Jn/Jl 47, Aug 34, Sep 34, Nov 27, Dec 29
- —British Library becomes free Internet service provider, Dec 29
—British Library completes move, Oct 34
—British Library hosts summit, Feb 16
—British Library reading rooms, strike closes, Apr 26
—Library Association
—— Members receive medals from Princess Anne, (photo) Feb 17; (correction) Apr 37
—— Names new chief, Oct 34
—— Plus government set standards for public libraries, Aug 36
—Public library closures avoided, May 32–34, Aug 36
—Sale of collection angers British mathematicians, Feb 17
—Shakespeare first folio stolen from Durham Univ., Feb 17
—Wiener Library holocaust study center rehabs collection, Feb 18, (correction) Apr 37
- United States Information Agency
- —Abolished and functions transferred to Department of State, Nov 11
—Libraries trashed in Yugoslavia, May 31
- Universal-service telecommunications discounts
- —Acceptable-use policies in place as condition of getting subsidies, ALA comments on, Sep 12
—All year-two applicants get, Dec 12
—Allocation shows bias, Apr 13
—Congressional members intend to introduce bill to end e-rate, Mar 10
—Derailing efforts, Mar 72
—Exasperating and empowering, Mar 90–91, (response) May 36
—Federal Communications Commission Approves maximum funding of e-rate, Aug 17
—Federal court upholds e-rate, Sep 12
—First round of subsidies awarded, Jan 13
—Parochial schools, beneficiary of suit challenges Wisconsin’s version of, Jan 15
—Subsidy ruled constitutional, Aug 24
—Pennsylvania schools fault FCC for poor administration of, Feb 14
Univ. of Arizona SIRLS appeals accreditation withdrawal, May 7–8
Univ. of California/Berkeley SIMS, Jan 15–19
Univ. of California/Los Angeles School of Law Library, (photo) Apr 65
Univ. of Chicago law library, Apr 32
Univ. of Connecticut Dodd Research Center, Apr 28
Univ. of Iowa SLIS program reviewed, Jan 19
Univ. of Kentucky/Lexington library, Apr 48–50
Univ. of Maryland/Baltimore Health Sciences and Human Services Library, (photo) Apr 56
- Univ. of Michigan, Apr 41
- —Gets Theodore Kaczynski collection, Dec 25
Univ. of Minnesota, Apr 41–42
Univ. of Nevada/Las Vegas new library delayed, Mar 24
Univ. of New Hampshire Dimond Library in Durham, (photo) Apr 63
Univ. of Pennsylvania library, Jn/Jl 49
Univ. of Pittsburgh library school, Mar 30
Univ. of South Carolina Thomas Cooper Library, (photo) Jan 21
Univ. of Washington library renovation, May 20–21
Univ. of West Florida Fort Walton Beach Library, Jan 70
- Unsworth, Michael E.
- —“Freedom of Information: Its Ebb and Flow,” Jn/Jl 82–85
Updike, John, (photo) Jan 21
Uruguay, Aug 34
Utley, George Burwell, Dec 48
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Valdosta (Ga.) State University launches MLIS program Dec 21
Vancouver (B.C.) PL closes for week, Oct 34
Vanderbilt Univ. Medical Center (Nashville, Tenn.) Eskind Biomedical Research Library, (photo) Apr 70
Vanyek, Sherri, Sep 6–7
Vatican Library, former librarian dies, Dec 28–29
- Vatican Secret Archives
- —Cataloging materials from 850 A.D. to the present in, Dec 70–72
—Condensed history of, Dec 72
- Vavrek, Bernard
- —“Your PL Has a Web Page: So What?” Jan 50, (response) May 36
- Veatch, James R.
- —“Insourcing the Web,” Jan 64–67
Venable Jr., Andrew A., (photo) Aug 18, (photo) Aug 97
Victoria (B.C.) PL, Feb 50–51
Vidal, Gore, (photo) Aug 36
Videos. See Handman, Gary
- Vietnam
- —Vietnamese librarian’s story of 24 years as war refugee, Feb 46–49
Volkswagen new Beetles, (photo) Apr 9
Volusia County (Fla.) Library, Jan 17, Mar 17
Vosper, Robert G., Dec 48
Voter-education campaign, Sep 7–9, 27
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Waco-McLennan County (Tex.) PL, Jn/Jl 31
Wakimoto, Jina Choi, (photo) Aug 20
Walker, Margaret, wedding, (photo) Mar 20
Walker, Terri, Dec 21
Waples, Douglas, Dec 48
Warncke, Ruth E., obituary, Jan 97
Washington, Helen, (photo) Apr 31
- Washington Office (ALA)
- —Sheketoff, Emily, named head, Nov 6, Dec 14
—Staff changes, Apr 7–8
- Watkins, Chris
- —“Booking It in Zimbabwe,” May 30–31
—“Can Librarians Play Basketball?” 58–61
—“A Community Mirror: Reflections on the Color of Librarianship,” Nov 64–66
—“Libraries in South Africa: Extending the Reach,” Aug 68–71
—See Chapter Report each issue
Waukegan (Ill.) Public Library books on parade (photo), Sep 17
Waukesha (Wis.) PL, (photo) Oct 22
Wayne County (N.C.) Library System, Seven Springs branch, Nov 13
- Weatherbe, Steve
- —“When a Library Apologizes . . . 44 Years Later,” Feb 50–51
Weibel, Stuart, Jan 60, 63
Weingarten, Rick, (photo) Dec 14
Weld, Carol, Jn/Jl 26
- Wells, H. Lea
- —Joint author. See Symons, Ann K., Nov 26
West Georgia Regional Library, Carrollton, Sep 29
West Monroe (La.) High School, Oct 18–20
West Virginia library funding, Apr 15–16
Wheeler, Joseph L., Dec 48
Whitefish Bay (Wis.) Library, Apr 31
Whittier Elementary School media center, Minneapolis, (photo) Apr 63
Wichita Falls (Tex.) PL sued by ACLU, Oct 19
Wiegand, Wayne. See This Month each issue
Williamsburg (Va.) Regional Library, (photo) Mar 16, (photo) Jn/Jl 46
Williams, Edward C., Dec 48
Williams, Lesley, Sep 22
Williams, Neil, Feb 50–51
Williamson, Charles C., Dec 48
Willow Springs (Mo.) High School library, Feb 4
Wilson, August, (photo) May 18
Wilson, Deloris, Oct 18–20
Wilson, Halsey William, Dec 48
Wilson, Louis Round, Dec 48
Winchell, Constance M., (photo) Dec 48
Winchester (Idaho) Library friends, Mar 30
Wing, Donald Goddard, Dec 48
- Winter, Ken
- —“‘My Library’ Can Help Your Library,” Aug 65–67, (response) Sep 42
Wolfe, Gary D., Feb 9
Women’s History Month, AASL celebrates, May 8
Women’s studies, ACRL awards honor, Nov 8
- Woodward, Jeannette
- —“Countdown to a New Library: A Blueprint for Success,” Apr 44–47
- Wright, Lisa A.
- —“Public Library Circulation Dips As Spending Continues to Climb,” Sep 69–70
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X, Laura, (photo) Dec 79
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Yakata, Sharon, (photo) Jan 23
Yakel, Elizabeth, Dec 71–72
- Yale Univ. (New Haven, Conn.)
- —Gilmore Music Library, (photo) Apr 52
—Off-site storage, Apr 41 Sterling Memorial Library, (photo) Apr 67
Yamaguchi, Tatsuko, (photo) Sep 18
Yates, Ella Gaines, resigns, Feb 12
Yolen, Jane, (photo) Nov 24
Yost, Barbara, Jn/Jl 27
- Young Adult Library Services Association (ALA)
- —Excellence in Library Service to Young Adults grants offered, Feb 4–5
—Great Book Giveaway III winner, Feb 4; Giveaway IV criteria and guidelines, Oct 7
—Michael L. Printz Award, Dec 7
—Teen Read Week winners, Apr 6–7
- Young adults
- —Get out the vote, Jan 42
—Tell what libraries must do to change their image, Nov 42–45
Young, Kevin, (photo) Aug 82
- Youth services
- —Children’s access: protection or preparation, Nov 59–63
- Y2K
- —Community guide to, Jn/Jl 11
—Welcoming Y2K, Nov 104
—“Y2K and its impact,” May 80–82
—Y2K Fantasy—computers don’t work, Dec 88
- Yugoslavia
- —Kosovo Information Assistance Initiative, Nov 28
—Kosovo’s National and Univ. Library, Aug 35
—USIA libraries trashed in, May 31
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Zambia, Nov 27
Zeidberg, David, Aug 22–23
Zhu, Biao-Tian, (photo) Jn/Jl 48
- Zimbabwe, Jan 34
- —International Book Fair
—— free passes, Feb 5
——report on, Sep 32
—National Book Week, May 30–31
- Zyroff, Ellen
- —“Will Marvin’s Legacy Be Placed in Jeopardy?” May 40
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