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据统计,美国的大学和学院共有3000多所,其中著名的和比较著名的大学有100多所。这100多所大学和图书馆绝大部分都参加了美国研究图书馆协会(The Association of Research Lib-raries,简称 ARL)。ARL1932年12月成立于芝加哥,最早由37个大学图书馆和5个独立的研究图书馆组成,到1990年已经发展到107个大学图书馆和12个研究图书馆(包括若干个加拿大大学图书馆和研究图书馆)。所谓“研究”,主要是指图书馆的功能,而不是指图书馆的资金来源或图书馆的规模。研究图书馆协会的宗旨是通过合作,发展图书馆的资源,促进馆藏的利用。参加
According to statistics, there are more than 3,000 universities and colleges in the United States, of which more than 100 are well-known and well-known universities. Most of the more than 100 universities and libraries participated in the Association of Research Lib-raries (ARLs). Founded in Chicago in December 1932, ARL was originally composed of 37 university libraries and five independent research libraries. By 1990 it had grown to 107 university libraries and 12 research libraries (including several Canadian University libraries And research library). The so-called “research” mainly refers to the function of a library, not to the source of funding or the size of a library. The purpose of the Research Library Association is to develop the resources of the library through cooperation and promote the use of collections. participate