A Centennial History of the Library of the University of Birmingham, 1880-1995

Reference Type Book
Year of Publication
2000
Author
Author: James Thompson
Language
English
Number of Pages
252 pp.
Publisher
University Library
City
Birmingham, England
Region
Europe
Library Type
Academic Libraries
Chronological Period
1850-1899
1900-1949
1950-1999
ISBN
9780704420960
Annotation
Contents: Beginnings: Mason College Library and Thomas Pretious Heslop (1880-1900) New Status, fresh start (1900-13) Difficult times: the First World War and its aftermath (1914-28) The rise of professionalism (1929-38) Looking to the future (1939-52) The move to Edgbaston (1952-59) A new era (1960-75) Retrenchment (1975-1987) Changed direction (1987-95) The new Information Services Bibliography
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