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ALBERTA LIBRARY ASSOCIATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Library Science (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Library Association of Alberta
1, record 1, English, Library%20Association%20of%20Alberta
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LAA 2, record 1, English, LAA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Alberta Library Association 3, record 1, English, Alberta%20Library%20Association
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Library Association of Alberta was established in 1930. It is a nonprofit, independent, voluntary association. 4, record 1, English, - Library%20Association%20of%20Alberta
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The purpose of the Association [is] the promotion of library service in Alberta, with the following specific objectives: to facilitate communication among all people concerned with library materials, information and services in Alberta; to provide continuing education for members; to encourage cooperation among the libraries and information centres in Alberta; to stimulate public interest in library affairs; to influence the development of government policy and legislation regarding library services; to promote intellectual freedom in Alberta [and] to cooperate with other bodies having common interests. 5, record 1, English, - Library%20Association%20of%20Alberta
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Library Association of Alberta
1, record 1, French, Library%20Association%20of%20Alberta
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- LAA 2, record 1, French, LAA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Alberta Library Association 3, record 1, French, Alberta%20Library%20Association
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Library Science (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Alberta Library Trustees’ Association
1, record 2, English, Alberta%20Library%20Trustees%26rsquo%3B%20Association
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ALTA 1, record 2, English, ALTA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tha Alberta Library Trustees Association is the collective voice for Alberta library trustees and, through them, represents the interests of patrons and supporters of public libraries. The Alberta Library Trustees Association promotes effective library service and leadership in communication and advocacy and encourages trustee education and development. 1, record 2, English, - Alberta%20Library%20Trustees%26rsquo%3B%20Association
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Alberta Library Trustees' Association
1, record 2, French, Alberta%20Library%20Trustees%27%20Association
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ALTA 1, record 2, French, ALTA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-11-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Library Science (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Alberta Association of Library Technicians
1, record 3, English, Alberta%20Association%20of%20Library%20Technicians
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- AALT 1, record 3, English, AALT
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Alberta Association of Library Technicians (AALT) is an organization dedicated to fostering and enhancing the professional image of Library Technicians. AALT was formed in 1974 to help promote a wider understanding and acceptance of the Library Technicians status in Alberta and to assist in the implementation of recognized provincial education standards. 1, record 3, English, - Alberta%20Association%20of%20Library%20Technicians
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Alberta Association of Library Technicians
1, record 3, French, Alberta%20Association%20of%20Library%20Technicians
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- AALT 1, record 3, French, AALT
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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