Association of Seventh-day Adventist Librarians

Association of Seventh-day Adventist Librarians

The Association of Seventh-day Adventist Librarians (ASDAL) is an organization of Seventh-day Adventist librarians, an independent ministry to the church. [http://www.asdal.org/constitution.html]

It holds an annual meeting, awards the D. Glenn Hilts Scholarship, [http://www.asdal.org/hilts/index.html] publishes the periodical "ASDAL Action", [http://www.asdal.org/action/index.html; includes archives] and is a sponsor of the Seventh-day Adventist Periodical Index (SDAPI).

History

The Association was formed in 1981 at a meeting of Adventist librarians at Pacific Union College. ["Adventist Review" v159 (23 September 1982), p23] ["SDA librarian association formed". "Atlantic Union Gleaner" v81 (26 January 1982), p15]

It has held an annual conference since 1981. [http://www.asdal.org/conf/index.html]

The Seventh-day Adventist Periodical Index developed over time. [" [http://www.asdal.org/minutes/cranesdapi1.html A History of the Seventh-day Adventist Periodical Index, part one] " by Marilyn Crane]

References

External links

* [http://www.asdal.org/ ASDAL] official website
* [http://www.andrews.edu/library/car/sdapiindex.html Seventh-day Adventist Periodical Index] (SDAPI)

* [http://jewel.andrews.edu:82/search/dAssociation+of+SDA+Librarians Search for "Association of SDA Librarians" articles] as cataloged in the Seventh-day Adventist Periodical Index (SDAPI)


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