Showing 13766 results

The new wing was opened by Sir John Marriott, and the autograph collection of Reginald Hunt was presented to the City at the same time.

Two copies.

One copy.

Outlines services available through the Central Library and Dringhouses, Acomb and Tang Hall branches.

Outlines the current service and plans for the future, as well as information on the library association conference 1976.

News summary for everyone working in the Library and Archives Service.

Pamphlet giving information about services in York's Libraries

Details the functions of computers.

Includes a description of the libraries.

Includes a description of the libraries.

Slip for entering the National Library Week Competition of 1966. Text as follows: "I estimate the [_] books will be borrowed from York City Library during National Library Week, 14th to 19th March". Results to be published in the Yorkshire Evening Press, 24th March, 1966

The leaflet gives public information on the Library.

The leaflet includes details of nominees (in cats 0-5, 6-8, 9-11) with the eventual winners noted.

The poster also includes a proposal for a free Art Gallery, and outlines the reasons why the move should be adopted.

The course was entitled 'How Can I Help?', and regarded providing library services for people with special needs. Includes reports written by members of staff who attended the course.

Record of numbers of items issued to borrowers each day, for the period 1927-1943.

Record of numbers of items issued to borrowers each day, for the period 1928-1949.

Includes details of committee meetings 30th March 1919-31st October 1950, and library attendances 31st March 1919-October 1950. Also includes information on delegations between December 1926 and 11th October 1952.

Library attendances and committee meetings.

Record of all enquiries made to the Information Service each day.

Includes assorted press cuttings from local papers relating to the Library and its events, fundraising and appeals.

Newpaper arcticle entitled 'York public Library: Its Early Vicissitudes' detailing a lecture given by A.H. Furnish arranged by the York Education Committee.

Volume 1. Includes general newspaper cuttings from Yorkshire Evening Press, with photographs.

Volume 2. Includes general newspaper cuttings from Yorkshire Evening Press, with photographs.

Volume 3. Includes general newspaper cuttings from Yorkshire Evening Press, with photographs. Incomplete.

Includes assorted press cuttings from local papers, relating to the Library and its events, fundraising and appeals.

Plan of the York Central Library. Drawn up by Brierley, Rutherford and Syme, architects.

Plan showing the proposed use of York Central Library as an information bureau for the Air Raid Precautions Department.

Drawn by Charles J. Minter. Prepared by JCOS. Ref no. B1971.

Layour plan and design of the counter.

Front, side and rear elevations, plan and block plan. Drawn by Charles J. Minter. Ref no. C1493.

Drawing showing proposed alterations to the branch library at Dringhouses. Drawn by Charles J. Minter. Original reference: D/1485/2

Drawings of the temporary branch library, Front Street Acomb. Drawn by Charles J. Minter and prepared by GTC. Original reference: C15651.

Drawing showing proposed alterations at Dringhouse branch library. Drawing by Charles J. Minter.

Drawing showing alterations to York Central Llibrary, including the toilet area. Drawn by E. Firth. Original reference: B/649/.

Plan of the Children's Library and Magazine Room at York Public Library. Drawn by Brierley, Rutherford and Syne, Architects.

Drawings for the proposed branch library at Tang Hall (Fifth Avenue Site). Drawn by E. Firth.

Drawings for the proposed branch library at Tang Hall (Fifth Avenue Site). Drawn by E. Firth.

Drawing of Dringhouses branch library, showing proposed staff accommodation. Drawn by E Firth. Original reference: B/954/1. Also includes a covering letter from the architect.

Sections and elevations of Tang Hall branch library. Drawing by E.Firth.

Plan of the proposed shelving at Tang Hall branch library. Drawn by E Firth. Original reference: D1381.

Drawing of the proposed information desk at York Public Library. Drawn by E. Firth. Ref. B/922/1.

Drawing of Tang Hall branch library showing interior wall elevations and fittings. Drawn by E Firth. Ref no. D17081.

Drawing of Tang Hall branch library showing details of the control desk. Drawn by E. Firth, City Architect.

Drawing of the York Central Library book enquiry desk. Drawn by E Firth. Ref. D/1886/1.

Plans of Acomb Branch library. Drawn by E Firth. Ref. D. 2077.

Plan of the lending library at York Public Library showing fittings. Drawn by Brierley, Rutherford and Syne.

Drawing of the Children's library counter at York Central library showing proposed modification. Drawn by E. Firth. Ref. C/1844/1.

Drawing of Dringhouses library proposed control and enquiry counters. Drawn by E. Firth. D/2280/.1.

Drawing no. E655.1002.45.1.

The drawings shows the proposed plan.

Drawing of the York Central Library staff enclosure. Drawn by Brierley and Rutherford.

Details of the staff enclosure in the lending library of York Public Library. Drawn by Brierley, Rutherford and Syne.

The Public Library York - details of staff encloisure in the lending library. Brierley, Rutherford and Syne

The Public Library York - details of staff encloisure in the lending library. Brierley, Rutherford and Syne

Plan of the Hunt Collection Room at York City Library, showing the wood lining on the walls.

The photograph shows the staff and book stacks.

The photograph shows the entrance to the reference room.

This image appears to be a duplicate of Y/EDU/5/3/19/17.

The image is framed and has an inscription on the reverse.

This image appears to be a duplicate of Y/EDU/5/3/19/12.

The image was taken to mark the retirement of the City Librarian. The staff pictured are named: R. Gilligan, J. Kent, D. Willdon, G. Southwood, F Gore-Brown, A. Thompson, N. Farmery, M. Watson, E. Oates, A. Finney, A. H. Furnish, R. Doherty, V. F. Tucker, E. Shirley, D. Greetham. Mounted and framed. This appears to be a duplicate of Y/EDU/5/3/19/19 and 19/38.

The photograph was originally presented to Miss Dorothy Greetham. This appears to be a duplicate of Y/EDU/5/3/19/19 and 19/38.

The photograph shows staff and the reference counters.

Arthur Finney was City Librarian between 1929 and 1935.

Featured in the photograph are Christine Appleton, Patrick Coldfield, and Chris Maynard.