Project Gutenberg 2014-05-25 Public domain in the USA. 291 American Library Association. General Meeting General Meeting of the American Library Association Meeting, American Library Association. General Association, General Meeting of the American Library Papers and Proceedings of the Thirty-Fourth Annual Meeting of the American Library Association Held at Ottawa, Canada, June 26-July 2, 1912 Papers and Proceedings of the 34th Annual Meeting of the American Library Association Held at Ottawa, Canada, June 26-July 2, 1912 Produced by Richard Tonsing, Adrian Mastronardi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Papers and Proceedings of the Thirty-Fourth Annual Meeting of the American Library Association" is a collection of conference proceedings published in the early 20th century. This documentation details the proceedings from a significant gathering of library professionals held in Ottawa, Canada, focusing on topics related to library administration, education, and the evolving role of libraries in society. The opening of the text introduces the preliminary session of the conference, featuring greetings from dignitaries such as Canada’s acting prime minister and local officials, emphasizing the importance of international collaboration between the United States and Canada. Key speakers address the vital role of libraries in education and societal growth, advocating for libraries as essential resources in promoting knowledge and culture. The discussions set the tone for collaborative efforts aimed at enhancing library services, underlining the central theme of how libraries can better serve both individual and collective community needs. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/45756/45756-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 58.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en American Library Association Library science -- Congresses Z Text Browsing: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference Browsing: Reports & Conference Proceedings Browsing: Teaching & Education Category: Reports & Conference Proceedings Category: Teaching & Education 1392220 2025-06-18T13:52:23.522055 text/html 1374402 2024-10-24T07:29:35 text/html 530650 2025-06-18T13:52:39.832023 application/epub+zip 546478 2025-06-18T13:52:25.854021 application/epub+zip 546478 2025-06-18T13:52:24.679035 application/epub+zip 904671 2025-06-18T13:52:50.227880 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 856130 2025-06-18T13:52:38.499985 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 856215 2022-09-20T20:01:14.451879 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1286820 2023-09-20T04:16:47.267973 text/plain 1266775 2024-10-24T07:29:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16148 2025-06-18T13:52:50.402868 application/rdf+xml 7919 2025-06-18T13:52:24.846024 image/jpeg 1434 2025-06-18T13:52:24.762023 image/jpeg 500127 2025-06-18T13:52:23.632119 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog