San Jose State University SJSU ScholarWorks Special Libraries, 1961 Special Libraries, 1960s 11-1-1961 Special Libraries, November 1961 Special Libraries Association Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/sla_sl_1961 Part of the Cataloging and Metadata Commons, Collection Development and Management Commons, Information Literacy Commons, and the Scholarly Communication Commons Recommended Citation Special Libraries Association, "Special Libraries, November 1961" (1961). Special Libraries, 1961. 9. https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/sla_sl_1961/9 This Magazine is brought to you for free and open access by the Special Libraries, 1960s at SJSU ScholarWorks. It has been accepted for inclusion in Special Libraries, 1961 by an authorized administrator of SJSU ScholarWorks. For more information, please contact [email protected]. SPECIAL LIBRARIES ASSOCIATION Putting Knowledge to Work OFFICERS DIRECTORS President SARAAULL EUGENEB. JACKSON LT~iiversity of Housto~d Research Laboratorier, General Motors Corporatiou Houston 4, Texas war ref^, Michigan ~~ORRAINECIBOCH First Vice-president and President-Elect Charles Bruning Co., Itti.. ETHELS. KLAHRE iMount Prospect, Ilhois Federal Reserrie Bank of Cleveland, Cler~eland.Ohio W. ROY HOLLEMAN Second Vice-president School of Library Scier~ce FLORINEA. OLTMAN University of Southern Californin Bibliographic A~Sj~tanCeBranch. Air University Library Los Angeles. Cnlifornia Maxwell AFB. Alabama P.WL W. RILEY Secretarv College of Businer.~ Ad?)zitii~trafhn MRS.'JEANNE B. NORTH Boston College Lockheed Missiles G Spare Dit,.. Palo Alto, Calif. Chestnut Hill, Masrdchusefts Treasurer EDWARDG. STRABLE OLIVEE. KENNEDY 1. Walter Thompsoiz Co. Room 5600, 30 Rockefeller Plaza. New York, N. Y. Chicago, Illinois Immediate Past-President MRS. ELIZABETHR. USHER WINIFREDSEWELL Metropolitan Museum of Art Nntional Library of Medicine. Washington, D. C. New York. New York EXECUTIVE SECRETARY: BILL M. WOODS Special Libraries Association 31 East 10 Street, New York 3. New York MEMBERSHIP Dues: Su~tai~ing- $100; Active - $15 ; A~sociate- $10; Afiliate - $15 ; Student - $2 ; Emeritus - $5 ; Life - $250. For qualifications, privileges and further information, write the Executive Secretary, Special Libraries Association. Aviation subject headings, 1949 .............. $1.75 Nicknames of American cities, towns Bibliography of new guides and aids to and villages past and present, 19Sl .... public documents use 1953-1956 (SLA Picture sources: an introductory list, bibliography no. 2), 1957 .................... 1.50 1959 ........................................................ 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