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General Library Sites Children, Young Adults, and School Media Organizations Specialized and Topical Library Organizations
Cataloging, Indexing, Serials, Acquisitions Rare Books, Archives, and Records Management Reference, Research,
and Information Literacy
Governmental Library Agencies
and Organizations
Ethnic and Religious
Library Associations
Computers, Information Science,
and Library Science Research at WKU

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General Library Sites

American Library Association (ALA):
http://www.ala.org/
Research Libraries Group (RLG):
http://www.rlg.org/
Association of Independent Information Professionals (AIIP):
http://www.aiip.org/
Solinet (Southeastern Library Network):
http://www.solinet.net/
Association of Research Libraries (ARL):
http://www.arl.org/
Southeastern Library Association (SELA):
http://www.seflin.org/sela/
Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL):
http://www.aserl.org/
The Tennessee Library Association:
http://www.lib.utk.edu/~tla/
Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL):
http://www.ala.org/acrl/
Listing of various library associations:
http://www.ala.org/alaorg/affiliates
/affiliates_home.html
The Consortium of University Research Librarians:
http://www.curl.ac.uk/
Amazon.com:
http://www.amazon.com/
Council on Library and Information Resources:
http://www.clir.org/
Association of Research Libraries Statistics:
http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/arl/index.html
International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA):
http://www.ifla.org/
Barnes and Noble:
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/
Kentucky Library Association (KLA):
http://www.kylibasn.org/
eBooks (Electronic Books):
http://www.wku.edu/Library/tip/ebook.htm
Kentucky SOLINET Users Group (KSUG):
http://www.uky.edu/Libraries/ksug.html
Multitude of Web Sites:
http://edtech.tph.wku.edu/
~dean/literature.htm
Kentucky Voyager Users Group (KVUG):
http://www.uky.edu/OtherOrgs/KVUG/kvug.html
Online Books:
http://digital.library.upenn.edu/books/
OCLC (Online Computer Library Center):
http://www.oclc.org/home/
Urban Legends Archive:
http://www.urbanlegends.com/

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Children, Young Adults, and School Media Organizations

American Association of School Librarians (AASL):
http://www.ala.org/aasl/
Kentucky School Media Association (KSMA):
http://www.kysma.org/
Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC):
http://www.ala.org/alsc/
Library Media Specialist's Academic Village:
http://www.pld.fayette.k12.ky.us/lms/default.htm
Bigchalk/Homework Central:
http://www.bigchalk.com/
Pam Petty's Education Site:
http://www.pampetty.com/
Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books:
http://www.lis.uiuc.edu/puboff/bccb/
Peter Milbury's Network of School Librarians Web Pages:
http://www.ala.org/aasl/resources
Children's Book Council:
http://www.cbcbooks.org/
Public Library Association (PLA):
http://www.pla.org/
Children's Literature Web Guide:
http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/index.html
School Library Journal Online:
http://slj.reviewsnews.com/
Children's Picture Book Database:
http://www.lib.muohio.edu/pictbks/
  School Library Media Research Online:
http://www.ala.org/aasl/SLMR/
Essentials of a Model Library Media Program:
http://www.kde.state.ky.us/oet/customer
/online2/online2.asp
Storytelling Ring:
http://www.tiac.net/users/papajoe/ring/ring.htm
International Association of School Librarianship (IASL):
http://www.iasl-slo.org/
Southern Association of Schools and Colleges:
http://www.sacs.org/
International Reading Association:
http://www.reading.org/
TeachersFirst Reading and Children's Literature:
http://www.teachersfirst.com/cnt-read.shtml
Kentuckiana for School Teachers:
http://www.wku.edu/Library/dlps/guides/kyed.htm
Teacher's Reading Resource:
http://orion.neiu.edu/~gspackar/INDEX.html
Kentucky LMS Academic Village:
http://www.pld.fayette.k12.ky.us/lms/default.htm
Young Adult Library Services Association
(YALSA)
:
http://www.ala.org/yalsa

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Specialized and Topical Library Organizations

American Association of Law Libraries (AALL):
http://www.aallnet.org/
The American Institue for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works:
http://aic.stanford.edu/
American Society of Access Professionals (ASAP):
http://www.accesspro.org/
American Theological Library Association (ATLA):
http://www.atla.com/
Art Libraries Society of North America (ARLIS):
http://www.arlisna.org/
Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE):
http://www.alise.org/
The Association for Library Trustees and Advocates (ALTA): http://www.ala.org/alta/ Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL):
http://www.ala.org/acrl/
Association of Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA):
http://www.ala.org/ascla/
The International Association of Music Information Centres (IAMIC):
http://www.iamic.ie/
Library Administration and Management Association (LAMA):
http://www.ala.org/lama/index.html
Medical Library Association (MLA):
http://www.mlanet.org/
Music Library Association (MLA):
http://www.musiclibraryassoc.org/
The North American Sport Library Network:
http://www.sportquest.com/naslin/
Public Libraries Association (PLA):
http://www.pla.org/
Reference and User Services Association (RUSA):
http://www.ala.org/rusa/
Special Libraries Association (SLA):
http://www.sla.org/
Society of Competitive Intelligence Professionals (SCIP):
http://www.scip.org/
Theatre Library Association:
http://tla.library.unt.edu/default.asp
The Visual Resources Association:
http://vraweb.org/

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Cataloging, Indexing, Serials, Acquisitions

American Society of Indexers (ASI):
http://www.asindexing.org/
Dewey Decimal Classification System:
http://www.tnrdlib.bc.ca/dewey.html
ALCTS — Association for Library Collections & Technical Services:
http://www.ala.org/alcts/
(The Caveman theory) The Story of the Dewey Decimal System:
http://mte.anacortes.k12.wa.us/
library/dewey/deweystory.htm
The Classification Society of North America:
http://www.pitt.edu/~csna/
Library of Congress Classification System:
http://lcweb.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/lcco/lcco.html
Library of Congress Cataloging Directorate:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/
Library of Congress Subject Authorities -- MARC Records:
http://authorities.loc.gov/
National Federation of Abstracting and Information Services (NFAIS):
http://www.nfais.org/
AcqWeb:
http://acqweb.library.vanderbilt.edu/
acqweb/libsci.html
North American Serials Interest Group (NASIG):
http://www.nasig.org/
Collection Development Resources on the Internet:
http://artemis.simmons.edu/
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Rare Books, Archives, and Records Management

The American Medical Informatics Association:
http://www.amia.org/
The Guild of Book Workers:
http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/byorg/gbw/
American Printing History Association (APHA):
http://www.printinghistory.org/
The International Medical Informatics Societies (EMIS):
http://www.cs.man.ac.uk/mig/
resources/socs.medinfo.html
The Association of Records Managers and Administrators International:
http://www.arma.org/index.cfm
The National Association of Government Archives and Records Administrators:
http://www.nagara.org/
The Bibliographical Society of America:
http://www.bibsocamer.org/
Society of American Archivists (SAA):
http://www.archivists.org/
The Book Industry Study Group:
http://www.bisg.org/
The Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing:
http://www.sharpweb.org/
The Dictionary Society of North America:
http://polyglot.lss.wisc.edu/dsna/index.html
   

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Reference, Research, and Information Literacy

The Big 6 approach:
http://www.big6.org/
LIBSTATS: Library Statistics on the Web: http://libws66.lib.niu.edu/libstats/etst.htm
Internet Public Library:
http://www.ipl.org/
Library Instruction Round Table:
http://www.baylor.edu/LIRT
Kentucky Virtual Library:
http://www.kyvl.org/
Library Research Round Table (LRRT):
http://www.ala.org/lrrt/
Library of Congress:
http://www.loc.gov/
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Library Statistics Program:
http://nces.ed.gov/surveys/libraries/
LibraryLand: Index to Resources for Librarians:
http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/LibraryLand/
Subject Index to Literature on Electronic Sources of Information:
http://library.usask.ca/~dworacze/SUBJIN_A.HTM

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Governmental Library Agencies
and Organizations
Ethnic and Religious Library Associations

Federal and Armed Forces Libraries Round Table (FAFLRT):
http://www.ala.org/alaorg/rtables/faflrt/

American Indian Library Association (AILA):
http://www.nativeculture.com/lisamitten/aila.html
The Federal Libraries Information Network:
http://www.nla.gov.au/flin/
Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association:
http://www.uic.edu/depts/lib
/projects/resources/apala/
Government Documents Round Table (GODORT) Home Page:
http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/GODORT/
Association of Christian Librarians:
http://www.acl.org/
Intellectual Freedom Round Table (IFRT):
http://www.ala.org/alaorg/oif/ifrt_inf.html
The Association of Jewish Libraries:
http://aleph.lib.ohio-state.edu/www/ajl.html
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO):
http://www.iso.ch/iso/en/ISOOnline.openerpage
The Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA):
http://www.cala-web.org/
International Relations Round Table (IRRT):
http://www.ala.org/irrt/
Ethnic and Multicultural Information Exchange Round Table (EMIERT):
http://lonestar.utsa.edu/jbarnett/emie.html
Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives (KDLA):
http://www.kdla.net/
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgendered Round Table (GLBTRT):
http://calvin.usc.edu/~trimmer/ala_hp.html
Kentucky Department of Education (KDE):
http://www.kde.state.ky.us
Islamic Libraries and Libraries with Islamic collections:
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Rhodes/9485
/listofislamiclibraries.html
Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL):
http://www.kyvl.org/
REFORMA: National Association to Promote Library and Information Services to Latinos and the Spanish-Speaking:
http://clnet.ucr.edu/library/reforma
Map and Geography Round Table:
http://magert.whoi.edu
Social Responsibilities Round Table (SRRT):
http://libr.org/SRRT/
   
Computer, Information Science, and Library Science Research at WKU:
http://www.wku.edu/Library/dlps/guides/computers.html

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