Jewish Library Association of Cleveland Records, 1955-1979

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Jewish Library Association of Cleveland Records, 1955-1979

1955-1979

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The Jewish Library Association of Cleveland was founded in 1955 by librarians from eight Cleveland Jewish institutions and called Librarians of Jewish Institutions of Cleveland, Ohio. Its aim was to promote and improve library services in Cleveland's Jewish community. The name was changed to Jewish Library Association in 1962. The Jewish Library Association of Cleveland was a main organizer of the national Association of Jewish Libraries. The collection consists of constitutions, minutes, correspondence, membership lists, financial reports, yearly program agendas, newspaper clippings and brochures. A major topic of the correspondence is the Association of Jewish Libraries' second national convention, held in Cleveland in 1964.

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Librarians of Jewish Institutions of Cleveland, Ohio.

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Association of Jewish Libraries

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The Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) is an international organization dedicated to the production, collection, organization and dissemination of Judaic resources and library/media/information service. The Association of Jewish Libraries awards the Sydney Taylor Book Award annually for books that authentically portray the Jewish experience in children's literature....

Jewish Library Association of Cleveland

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Founded in 1955 by librarians from eight Cleveland Jewish institutions and called Librarians of Jewish Institutions of Cleveland, Ohio. Its aim was to promote and improve library services in Cleveland's Jewish community. The name was changed to Jewish Library Association in 1962. The J.L.A. of Cleveland was a main organizer of the national Association of Jewish Libraries. From the description of Records 1955-1979. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 17411437 ...