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May 21, 2016

Panel Discussion on the Importance of Libraries

Panelists talked about the importance of libraries. “The Importance of Libraries: Now and in the Future” was a panel discussion from the… read more

Panel Discussion on the Importance of Libraries Panelists talked about the importance of libraries.

“The Importance of Libraries: Now and in the Future” was a panel discussion from the H.L. Mencken Non-Fiction Pavilion at the 2016 Gaithersburg Book Festival, held on the grounds of City Hall in Gaithersburg, Maryland. close

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Becky Brasington Clark Director Library of Congress->Publishing Office
Mary Ellen Icaza Manager Montgomery County (MD) Public Libraries->Virtual Services

Kiera Parrott Director Library Journal->Reviews
Emily Sheketoff Executive Director American Library Association->Washington, DC
Gene Taft Publicity Manager Johns Hopkins University Press->Books Division

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Program ID:: 409627-4
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Forum
Location:: Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States
First Aired:: May 21, 2016 | 11:06am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Jul 21, 2016 | 12:04am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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May 21, 2016 | 11:06am EDT | C-SPAN 2
May 21, 2016 | 11:16am EDT | C-SPAN 2
May 22, 2016 | 1:07am EDT | C-SPAN 2
May 22, 2016 | 1:18am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Jul 20, 2016 | 8:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Jul 21, 2016 | 12:04am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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