Kansas Library Association records, circa 1900 - 2005.

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Kansas Library Association records, circa 1900 - 2005.

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The records from the Kansas Library Association housed at the Kansas Historical Society provide a good overview of the history of the organization. These materials include subject files, Secretary's and Treasurer's records, Council and Executive Council minutes, records from conferences and annual meetings, records from or concerning some of the specific sections and roundtables (notably the Colleges and Universities Library Section, or CULS), some grant files, and some general financial records. While the records span the entirety of the organization's existence, the bulk are from the latter half of the 20th century.

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Kansas State Historical Society

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Kansas Library Association

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The Kansas Library Association (KLA) was founded by Anna LaPorte Diggs, when she invited Kansas citizens together to discuss library matters. On 17 May 1900 this group called for an organizational meeting for a state library association, which was held in December of that same year, thereby creating the KLA. The KLA advocates on the behalf of libraries, provides professional development opportunities for Kansas librarians often in conjunction with other local and regional associations and organi...