Zone d'identification
Type of entity
Forme autorisée du nom
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
- City Librarian; 1891-present
Autre(s) forme(s) du nom
- Head of Libraries, Information and Archives (early twenty-first century)
Description area
Dates d’existence
Historique
Appointed in 1891 to manage first free public lending and reference library based in Clifford Street in the former Mechanics Institute. Purpose built central library built in 1920s supported by Carnegie fund. Branch libraries opened throughout twentieth… read more
Functions, occupations and activities
Managed library service. Until the mid twentieth century all operational decisions were referred up to the committee, such as staffing and book purchases. Supported by assistant librarian initially, and then growing team of staff. Post typically held by… read more
Contexte général
Appointed in 1891 to manage first free public lending and reference library based in Clifford Street in the former Mechanics Institute. Purpose built central library built in 1920s supported by Carnegie fund. Branch libraries opened throughout twentieth… read more
Zone du contrôle
Identifiant de notice d'autorité
Identifiant du service d'archives
Rules and/or conventions used
International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa