The Library connection : essays written in praise of public libraries / compiled by the Public Library Association, a division of the American Library Association.

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Corporate Author: Public Library Association
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : ALA, 1977.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Jacob K. Javits
  • An Open Door / Marchette Chute
  • Libraries: Making Connections / Nat Hentoff
  • Memories of the Artist as a Boy / Ezra Jack Keats
  • On Being Poor and Having Libraries / Sol Yurick
  • Libraries and Hispanic Americans / Herman Badillo
  • Do We Blacks Need Public Libraries? / Elton C. Fax
  • One Woman's Use of Libraries / Caroline Bird
  • So Now You Are Sixt? / Lavinia Russ
  • An Important Port of Call / Norman Cousins
  • Libraries Are a Parent's Best Friend / Josette Frank
  • It's All Yours and It's Free / Dorothy Rodgers
  • Can This House Be Saved? / R.A. Clem Labine
  • Information for Investors / Vartanig G. Vartan
  • Library Life of a Film Critic / Roger Ebert
  • The Plimpton Small Baby Theory / George Plimpton
  • A Semi-Librarian / William Cole
  • Epilogue / Clara S. Jones
  • Author Biographies.