*This earlier meeting was actually held before the series of regional hearings was established. **No transcript has been received in the Commission office, hence there is no record of the number of witnesses giving testimony. D. LIST OF COMMISSION MEETINGS AND WITNESSES AND The Members of the National Advisory Commission on Libraries convened formally on eleven occasions to hear testimony, to converse with both witnesses and guests, and to deliberate among themselves on a broad range of topics relevant to the study of library and informational services for the nation's needs. A list of these meetings of the full Commission appears below. The titles of the witnesses who gave formal testimony and of the guests who visited are shown as they were at the time of each meeting. I. NOVEMBER 30, 1966 (WASHINGTON, D. C.) Guests: S. Douglass Cater, Jr., Special Assistant to the Harold Howe II, Commissioner of Education Louis Hausman, Assistant to the Commissioner of Jerome N. Bluestein, Administrative Officer, Office II. JANUARY 7 AND 8, 1967 (NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA) Witnesses: An informal meeting was held on January 8 with III. FEBRUARY 13, 1967 (WASHINGTON, D. C.) Witnesses: Burton W. Adkinson, Head, Office of Science Information Service, National Science Foundation Scott Adams, Deputy Director, National Library of Andrew A. Aines, Technical Assistant, Office of Science and Technology, and Acting Chairman of the Committee on Scientific and Technical Information (COSATI) of the Federal Council for Science and Technology (FCST) Foster E. Mohrhardt, Director, National Agricultural IV. MARCH 5 AND 6, 1967 (NEW YORK, NEW YORK) Witnesses: Kathleen Molz, Editor, Wilson Library Bulletin Jean Connor, Director, Division of Library Development, New York State Library Edward G. Freehafer, Director, New York Public Frank L. Schick, Director, School of Library and Bill M. Woods, Executive Director, Special Libraries Frank E. McKenna, President, Special Libraries Witnesses (continued): Lester E. Asheim, Director, Office for Library John M. Cory, Executive Director, New York John A. Humphry, Director, Brooklyn Public Library Paul Wasserman, Dean, School of Library and Information Services, University of Maryland Eric Moon, Editor, Library Journal, R. R. Bowker V. APRIL 18 AND 19, 1967 (CHICAGO, ILLINOIS) Witnesses: American Library Association Representatives: Mary V. Gaver, President David H. Clift, Executive Director American Library Association Panel Members: Ralph U. Blasingame, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Library Science, Rutgers University Keith Doms, Director, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Frances B. Jenkins, Professor, Graduate School of Marion A. Milczewski, Director, University of Frederick H. Wagman, Director, University of 28-638 - 69-6 VL Witnesses (continued): Eileen Thornton, Librarian, Oberlin College Harold G. Johnston, Director, Detroit Metropolitan Genevieve M. Casey, State Librarian, Michigan Gertrude E. Gscheidle, Chief Librarian, Chicago Jesse H. Shera, Dean, School of Library Science, Don R. Swanson, Dean, Graduate Library School, Ralph H. Parker, Dean, Library School, Univer- James L. Lundy, President, University Microfilms James G. Miller, Principal Scientist, EDUCOM MAY 22 AND 23, 1967 (WASHINGTON, D. C.) Witnesses: Present from the Library of Congress: L. Quincy Mumford, Librarian of Congress John G. Lorenz, Deputy Librarian of Congress Elizabeth E. Hamer, Assistant Librarian Marlene D. Morrisey, Executive Assistant to the Paul L. Berry, Director, Administrative Department |