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MLA Fellow Brief Vitae

Alice Dulany Ball, 1913–1999

Fellowship Conferred: 1984

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MLA
  • Fellow, 1984

Other Accomplishments and Activities

  • Special Libraries Association, Washington, DC, Chapter, President, 1960–1961
  • 2nd International Congress on Medical Librarianship, Washington, DC,Public Relations Committee, Member, June 16–22, 1963
  • Joint Committee to Aid Devastated Libraries, Member

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Articles published in the Bulletin of the Medical Library Association or Journal of the Medical Library Association are available via PMC.

  • Ball AD. The Universal Serials and Book Exchange. In: Encyclopedia of library and information service. volume 32. Marcel Dekker; 1981. p. 147–51.
  • Ball AD. The role of the United States Book Exchange in the nationwide library and information services network. Washingto, DC: National Commission on Libraries and Information Scienc; 1975.
  • Ball, AD. International Program of the United States Book Exchange. Libr Int Dev. 1969 Apr;12:2.
  • Ball AD. USBE story...continued. Lib J. 1966;91:(6):1349–53.
  • Ball AD. Library additions at small cost. Bull Am Assoc Univ Prof. 1951/52 Winter;37(4):723–25.

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  • Executive Director, United States Book Exchange, Washington, DC, 1948–1984
  • American Book Center for War Devastated Libraries (SAUO), 1945–1948
  • Teaching Assistant, University of California–Los Angeles

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Contributed by Diane McKenzie, 2012

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