Tennessee Library Association
The Tennessee Library Association (TNLA) is a professional organization that offers support for library staff working in Tennessee. It is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee. TLA was originally organized in Nashville on May 29, 1902, by members of the Nashville Public Library staff and the Nashville Library Club and had 41 members by 1905.
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The Tennessee Library Association (TNLA) is a professional organization that offers support for library staff working in Tennessee. It is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee. TLA was originally organized in Nashville on May 29, 1902, by members of the Nashville Public Library staff and the Nashville Library Club and had 41 members by 1905.
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Baskette, president of the Nashville Public Library, was the first president of TLA and served from 1902 to 1913. The first annual meeting of the association was in Nashville on January 18, 1905 and had an opening address by Governor Frazier. TNLA publishes a regular newsletter and a quarterly journal called Tennessee Libraries (ISSN:1935-7052).
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• Name — Tennessee Library Association • Nickname — TNLA • Founding Location — Nashville, TN • Tax Id — 62-0792105 • Parent Organization — American Library Association • Website — https: www.tnla.org/
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- 1.Tennessee Library Association. TENNESSEE LIBRARY ASSOCIATION RECORDS, 1897-2009. State of Tennessee Department of State.
- 2.Tennessee Library Association - Nonprofit Explorer. ProPublica. 2017-09-15.
- 3.Tennessee Library Association. 2018-08-29.
- 4.TLA President 1902-Present. Tennessee Library Association. 2018-08-29.
- 5.Tennessee Library Association. Harrisonburg Evening News. January 18, 1905.
- 6.Tennessee Libraries Journal. Tennessee Library Association. 2018-08-29.
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