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SALALM: An Introduction

SALALM: An Introduction. Víctor Federico Torres Universidad de Puerto Rico Orchid Mazurkiewicz University of California, Los Angeles. Seminar on the Acquisition of Latin American Library Materials Seminario sobre la Adquisición de Materiales de Bibliotecas Latinoamericanos. SALALM. History

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SALALM: An Introduction

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  1. SALALM: An Introduction Víctor Federico Torres Universidad de Puerto Rico Orchid Mazurkiewicz University of California, Los Angeles

  2. Seminar on the Acquisition of Latin American Library MaterialsSeminario sobre la Adquisición de Materiales de Bibliotecas Latinoamericanos

  3. SALALM • History • Organization • Activities • Projects

  4. Origins • 1956, Florida • Problems associated with the acquisition of materials form Latin America • Identifying what’s been published • Obtaining materials at each library • Processing and preservation

  5. Organizational Structure • Incorporated in 1968 • Executive Board • Executive Secretary • Secretariat

  6. Membership • Personal members • Institutional members

  7. Commitees • Membership • Constitution & By-laws • Finance • Editorial Board • Nominations

  8. Substantive Committees • Acquisitions • Access & Bibliography • Library Operations & Services • Interlibrary Cooperation

  9. Committee Projects • New serial titles list • Booksellers directory • Video database • Latin American periodical price index • Brazilian serials for exchange • José Toribio Medina Award • Enlace travel awards

  10. Activities • Annual conference • Next conference: • April 16-19 2005, Gainsville, FL

  11. Publications • Conference papers • Bibliography & Reference Series • Special publications • SALALM newsletter, 1976-

  12. Awards • Enlace • Carlos Delgado, Enlace committee chair cdelgado@library.berkeley.edu • Presidential Travel Fellowship • Pamela Howard-Reguindin, President pamelahr@loc.gov

  13. Communication • Listserv • Lala-l@listserv.uga.edu • Website • http://www.salalm.org

  14. Affiliated Projects • Latin American Microfilm Project (LAMP) • Latin Americanist Research Resources Project • Latin American Periodicals Table of Contents (LAPTOC) • Presidential messages • Hispanic American Periodicals Index (HAPI)

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