Association of Research Libraries.

Association formed in 1932 for the purpose of improving the collections and services of its member libraries in support of higher education and research. Consists of large university libraries; research libraries in the United States and Canada, including the three national libraries of the United States: the Library of Congress, the National Agricultural Library, and the National Library of Medicine; and public and special libraries with large research collections.

From the description of Association of Research Libraries records, 1932-1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71132262

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