Art Libraries Society of North America
26th Annual Conference

Doubletree Hotel - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - March 5-11, 1998

Proceedings

Sessions / Ask ARLIS / Divisions / Sections / Round Tables / Committees / Discussion Groups / Workshops / Convocation & Membership Meeting

Sessions

• Session 1: The Architectural Vision: Non-Print Reference Sources on Architects
• Session 2: Collection Level Records: Archivists and Librarians Share Solutions
• Session 3: Serving Diverse Communities / Building Diverse Collections
• Session 4: Learners' Permits, Licenses, and the Electronic Highway: Finding Your Way
• Session 5: Documenting Gardens: Researching and Preserving Landscape Designs
• Session 6: Accessing Cultural Heritage Information Through CHIN
• Session 7: Auction Catalogs: Collection Development, Organization, Reference, and the Appraiser
• Session 8: Philadelphia Collects: The Evolution of Some of the Great Collections of the City
• Session 9: Intellectural Access to Information: Using Expert Systems as Filters in User Interfaces
• Session 10: Diamonds or Dinosaurs?: New Technologies in Landmark Libraries
• Session 11: The Art Librarian as Curator
• Session 12: Education of Women in the Arts: An Historic Overview
• Session 13: Outside the Lines: Some Non-Traditional Art Education Programs in Philadelphia
• Session 14: Pink Papers and Lavender Files: Preserving Gay and Lesbian Art History in Archival Collections
• Session 15: Money Matters: Multiple Perspectives in Grant Funding for Libraries and Museums

Ask ARLIS

• Ask ARLIS 1: Cataloging and Indexing in an Ideal World
• Ask ARLIS 2: Shaping Future Art Librarians: Mentorship, Management, and Professional Development

Divisions

• Art and Design School Library Division
• Museum Library Division
• Public Library Division
• Visual Resources Division

Sections

• Architecture Section
• Cataloging Section
• Computer Section
• Reference & Information Services Section

Round Tables

• Decorative Arts Round Table
• Film and Video Round Table
• Gay and Lesbian Interests Round Table
• Indigenous Art and Culture Round Table
• New Art Round Table
• Serials Round Table
• Space Planners Round Table
• Women and Art Round Table

Committees and Task Forces

• Art and Architecture Thesaurus Advisory Committee
• Awards Committee
• Cataloging Advisory Committee
• Collection Development Committee
• Development Committee
• Diversity Committee
• Finance Committee
• George Wittenborn Awards Committee
• Gerd Muehsam Award Committee
• International Relations Committee
• Membership Committee
• Nominating Committee
• North American Relations Committee
• Professional Development Committee
• Public Policy Committee
• Publications Committee
• Research Committee
• Standards Committee
• Technology Education Committee
• Technology Relations Committee
• Travel Awards Committee
• Visual Resources Advisory Task Force

Discussion Groups and Users Groups

• Art Documentation Contributors Discusison Group
• Art NACO Discussion Group
• Avery Users Group Meeting
• BHA Users Group Meeting
• Canadian Members Discussion Group
• Cataloging Problems Discussion Group
• CHIN Users Group Meeting
• Getty Vocabularies Users Group Meeting
• Interlibrary Loan Discussion Group
• Museum Library Directors Discussion Group
• RLG Art & Architecture Group Meeting
• SCIPIO Users Group Meeting
• VRA/ARLIS Cataloging Problems Discussion Group

Workshops

• Workshop 1: They Never Covered This in Library School: Research Tools for Art and Architecture
• Workshop 2: Keeping It Safe: Preservation of Library Materials
• SCIPIO Training Workshop

Convocation & Membership Meeting