Number 11 May, 1977
MIDDLE EAST LIBRARIANS ASSOCIATION
Fawzi W. Khoury (Washington)—President of M. E. L. A.
Virginia Gibbons (Princeton)—Vice President-Program Chairman
Janet P. Heineck (Chicago)—Secretary-Treasurer
James W. Pollock (Indiana)—Editor
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IN THIS NUMBER:
Editorial: Guidelines for Non-Specialist Library Collections on the Middle
East 1
Association Chronicle: 2
Revision of Bylaws 2
Present Plan of MELA Activities for November 9, 1977,
New York City 2
Association Status Quo and News of the Members
3,19
Addresses, Essays, Lectures: 4
Mohammed B. Alwan, The History and Publications of
al-Jawa'ib Press 4
Louis Mitler, A Treasury of Turcica--the Library of
the Grand National Assembly in Ankara 8
Jan W. Weryho, Impressions of Oriental Libraries in
the U.S.S.R. 10
Collation for the NOTES: 17
Serials Classified Section
17
U.S. Librarians in the Middle East
18
Congress of German Orientalists 18
Exchange of Publications Desired 18
Islamic Studies Librarian at McGill University Named
19
Member Protests Misuse of Published Work
19
Invitation to Send MELA Observer to Baghdad Conference
19
Index to MELA NOTES nos. 1-10, 1973-77, compiled by Wolfgang Behn
20
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