Nancy Allen Papers, 1979-1984 | Art Libraries Society of North America

Description: Papers of Nancy Allen, vice president (1982), president (1983), and past president (1984) of ARLIS/NA, contain correspondence, notes, annual and midyear reports, balance sheets and statements of operations concerning Allen's oversight of the governance and operation of ARLIS/NA constituent groups and chapters, including the publishing of the Directory of Art Libraries and Visual Resources Collections, 2nd ed.; refining the position description and duties of the executive director; organizing the 1982 conference in Boston and the 1983 conference in Philadelphia; the work of the Standards Committee to develop standards for collection development; and relationships among cooperating professional organizations, including the Council of National Library and Information Associations (CNLIA) and the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA).