Finding Aid for SASS Publications, 1955, 1967, 1970, 1975, 1979-82, 1984, 1989 | The American Library Association Archives

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Collection Overview

Title: SASS Publications, 1955, 1967, 1970, 1975, 1979-82, 1984, 1989

ID: 27/11/14

Primary Creator: Systems and Services Section

Other Creators: Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA)

Extent: 0.3 Cubic Feet

Arrangement: Arranged chronologically by publication date

Date Acquired: 01/07/1980

Subjects: Circulation Services, Library Service for Blind and Physically Disabled

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Publications of LAMA's Circulation Services Section includes Circulation Policies of Academic Libraries in the U.S., 1968 (1970) and Turnkey Automated Circulation Systems: Aids to Libraries in the Marketplace (1980), Standards for Library Services for the Blind and Visually Handicapped (1967) developed by the Commission on Standards and Accreditation of Sources for the Blind and adopted by the Library Administration on July 14, 1966, which contain general provisions and principles for federal involvement, state, community and school libraries, agencies serving the blind, equipment, and physical facilities.

Biographical Note

In December, 1966, the governing board of the LAMA approved the Circulation and Services Section as a section (1). In 1984, the name of the section became the Services and Systems Section (SASS) (2). The purpose of this section is to study and evaluate the application of new technology in services, and the management thereof, and for the improvement of library services and systems. Within this TEXT, the section was to foster research, develop and promote continuing education opportunities, disseminate information, and provide a forum for the discussion of related management issues pertinent to all types of libraries.

The following committees make up SASS:

1. Executive Committee

2. Acquisitions Systems

3. Circulation Services

4. Conference Programs

5. Management Practices

6. Nominating

7. Publications and Bibliography (3).

Subject/Index Terms

Circulation Services
Library Service for Blind and Physically Disabled

Administrative Information

Repository: The American Library Association Archives

Other Note: 1 Page

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