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SPECIAL LIBRARIES ASSOCIATION Putlin~linouled~r to Work OFFICERS DIRECTORS President SARAAULL EUGENEIj. JACKSON Unit'ersit) of Hf~nrln~ General Motors CorP~~r~rtiori.Il.'.rrren. ;\fici?inuu Hou.iton 4. Texus First Vice-president and President-Elect LORRAINECIBOCH ETHELS. KLAHRE Char1e.r Brurzirtg Co.. INL-. Frderul Rr~er1.eBank oi Cletwl.rnd. Clrt.zl.tud. Ohiri Mount Prospert, Illboir Second Vice-president U'. ROY HOLLEMAN FLORINEA. OLTMAN School of Library Scienre Bibliogruphic A.rs;~tu~crBv.~nrh. Air Unil.er.tity Li/w.zr> Uwi~er.rityof Southern Cidiforni.i Mmwell AFB, A1ub.ttn.z Los Angeles. Culifomi/c PAULW. RILEY Secretary College of Bu~inr.r.!Admi~iirttx!io~ MRS. JEANNEB. NORTII Bostotl College Lockheed Mis.ri1e.r 6 Spar? Diz .. Pdo Alto. C,rlif. Chestnut Hill. Mar rachusetl.r Treawrer EDWARDG STRABLE OLIVFE. KFKNEDY J. 1r alrrr. Thomprorr Co. Room 5600, -30 Rorkefrlltr P1.tz.t. Nrtc York, N I' C~ICUPO.- .. , I~~INOIJ Immediate Past-President MRS.ELIZABETH R. ~~SHER WINIFREDSEWELL Metropolitan Museum o! Art ~VirtioncrlLibrq of Mrdicine, W,ishington, D. C. New York, hTeu,York EXECUTIVE SECRETARY. BILL M WOODS Special L~brariecAssoctdtion 31 East 10 Strert, New York 3, Nea York MEMBERSHIP Dues: Sust~iing- $100 ; Active -- $1 5 ; As.rociute - $10; Afili.itr - $15; Student - $2 : Emeritus- $5 ; Life- $250. For qualifications, privileges and further information, write the Executive Secretary, Special Libraries Association. .-- - -- - - - . - - - - - - -- -- . -- PUBLICATIONS Aviation subject headings. 1949 .............. $1.75 Map collections in the U. S. and Can- Bibliography of engineering abstracting ada ; a directory, 1954 .......................... services (SLA bibliography no. 1). National insurance organizations in the 19.55 .......................................................... 1.50 United States and Canada, 1957 ........ Bibliography of new guides and aids to Nicknames of American cities, towns public documents use 1953-1956 (SLA and villages past and present, 1951 .... bibliography no. 2), 1957 .................... 1 .50 Picture sources: an introductory list, A checklist for thr organization, opera- 19S9 ........................................................ tion and evaluation of a company li- SLA directory of members. as of Octo- brary, 1960 .............................................. 2.00 ber 2 1, 1960 ............................ members Contributions toward a special library nonmembers glossary, 2nd ed., 1950 ........................ 1.25 Source list of selected labor statistics, Correlation index document series & PB rev. ed.. 1953 ........................................ reports, 195.3 .......................................... 10.00 Sources of commodity prices, 1960 ........ Special Libraries Association-its first Creation & development of an insur- fifty years, 1909-1959, 1959 ................ ance library, rev. ed., 1949 .................. 2.00 Special Libraries Association personnel Directory of special libraries, 1953 ........ 5.00 survey 1959. 1960 ................................ Fakes and forgeries in the fine arts, 1950 1.75 Subject headings for aeronautical engi- Guide to Metallurgical Information neering libraries, 1949 .......................... (SLA Bibliography no. 3), 1961 ...... .b.00 Subiect headings for financial libraries. Guide to the SLA loan collection of 1954 .......................................................... classification schemes and subject head- Technical libraries, their organization ing lists. 5th ed., 1961 .......................... 4.00 and management, 1951 ........................ Handbook of scientific and technical Translators and translations: services and awards in the United States and Can- sources, 1959 ........................................ ada. 1900-1952, 19J6 ............................ 3.00 Visual presentation. Our library. 1953 .. TECHNICAL BOOK REVIEW7 INDEX-Subscription. $7.50; Foreign, $8.00; Single copies, 756 SPECIAL LIBRARIES is published bv Special Libraries Association, monthlv September to April, bimonthly May to August. at 73 Main Street, Brattleboro, Vermont. Editorial Ofices: 11 East 10th Street, New York 3. ~e&Yorl;. Second class postage paid at Rrattlehoro. Vermont. ............. ...... ..... -. .... .... POSTMASTER: If undeliverable, send Form 3519 to Special Libraries Association, 31 East 10 St., New York 3, N. Y. ..................................... -. .- .. -.. Guide to the SLA Loan Collection of Classification Schemes and Subject Heading Lists, 5th ed. Bertha R. Barden and Barbara Denison, Compilers A completely revised and expanded list of 788 classification schemes and other systems for organizing special collections on deposit at Western Reserve Uni- versity's School of Library Science as of March 20, 1961. Items are arranged alphabetically by subject. Subject index and appendices. 104 pages 1961 $4.00 Guide to Metallurgical Information SLA Bibliography No. 3 A PROJECTOF THE METALSDIVISION Elizabeth W. Tapia, Editor Librarians and researchers will find this an invaluable guide to the book and journal literature and other information sources in the field of metallurgy. It up-dates Richard Rimbach's long out-of-print How to Find Metallurgical Injoy- matio~z and extends its coverage to societies, trade associations, research insti- tutes, government agencies and technical services as well as to microforms, translations and theses. Author and Agency, Book and Journal Title, and Subject Indexes. 96 pages 1961 $4.00 SPECIAL LIBRARIES ASSOCIATION 31 East 10th Street, New York 3, ~ewYork A New Reprint In Preparation Zeitschrift fur Kristallogra p hie, Mineralogie und Petrographie Volumes 1-50, 1877-1912 (Approx. 40.000 pp. including General Index to Vols. 1-50) Cloth bound set .....................$1,475.00 Paper bound set ..................... 1,350.00 Single volumes, paper bound .......... 25.00 Volumes 1-10, 1877-1885 (Available October 1961) Volumes 11-50, 1886-1912 (Approx. 10 vols. available bi-monthly) Address ovdevr avd inyuivies to JOHNSON REPRINT CORPORATION New York and London 11 1 Fifth Ave., New York 3, N. Y. 17 Old Queen St., London, S.W.l, England JULY-AUGUST 1961 For the first time! and built to last manufacturers' catalogs-the invaluable historical records of 1 1 American industrial progress-are classified, located, and described for you! 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