This booklet contains suggestions and ideas for librarians interested in using simple, hand-made puppets in their children's programming. Included are a script for a one-person puppet play, a list of 43 children's stories that would make suitable puppet shows, and suggestions for making and using puppet mascots and finger puppets. Four references…

Services provided by the library at Herlev Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark, are discussed, including patient and personnel lending, exhibitions, films, nursing school library, medical library, and music lending. (RAO)

A SURVEY OF SPECIAL LIBRARIES SERVING STATE GOVERNMENTS WAS UNDERTAKEN AS THE FIRST STEP TO COLLECT NATIONWIDE DATA ON SPECIAL LIBRARIES SERVING STATE AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENTS AND AGENCIES, PROFESSIONAL AND TRADE ASSOCIATIONS, AND COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY. THE DATA COLLECTED COVERED FISCAL YEAR 1964. THREE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-NINE LIBRARIES THAT ARE…

This guide to library resources in the Virgin Islands will introduce the reader to academic, public, secondary school, and special collections of library materials. By scanning the descriptions of the resources, services, and facilities of the territory's libraries, students and researchers can be assured of finding library assistance to fit their…

This report outlines planning activities of the Pahlavi National Library in Iran. Steps taken in the planning process include: proposal, recruitment of consultants and advisors, preparation of background papers, seminar on present conditions and beginning planning, preparation of position papers by consultants, and review. Descriptions are…

This report presents information on the administrative organization of library instruction programs for university undergraduates in the United States and England. Particular attention was paid to libraries with professionals designated as "library instruction librarians." Four patterns of organization were found; broad staff involvement…

A survey is made of the more important technological and managerial problems in the planning of university library services and recommendations are made for a positive program of innovation and development. Two approaches are explored in considerable detail. The first is the use of operations research models of the acquisition and storage…

This guide to evaluating services provided by Montana libraries is intended for the use of librarians, library boards, government officials, friends of libraries and other interested citizens. It will enable them to assess the adequacy of their present library services and help them move toward improvement of their library services in the future.…

Although there may be no such thing as a purely undergraduate book, there are services which are more appropriate for undergraduates than for other members of the academic community. These services make the undergraduate library unique. It is the responsibility of the undergraduate librarian to develop his specialty so that our undergraduate…

Conditions which affect present and future library service for Monroe County are traced in detail. A range of feasible services is suggested for implementing the objectives of the library. The report is intended to offer background information, analyzed and interpreted in relation to library philosophy. Possible services which can help the…