Before revision: Origins President Lyndon B. Johnson appointed a National Advisory Commission on Libraries in 1966 to appraise the role and adequacy of the nation's libraries and to recommend ways of improving them.Knight, Douglas N. and Nourse, E. Shepley; Libraries At Large: Tradition, Innovation, and the National Interest, New York, R. R. Bowker, 1969.
After revision: Origins President Lyndon B. Johnson appointed a National Advisory Commission on Libraries in 1966 appraise the role and adequacy of the nation's libraries and to recommend ways of improving them.Knight, Douglas N. and Nourse, E. Shepley; Libraries At Large: Tradition, Innovation, and the National Interest, New York, R. R. Bowker, 1969.