Library and Friendly Relations Committee

Identity area

Type of entity

Corporate body

Authorized form of name

Library and Friendly Relations Committee

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Library and Friendly Relations Committee; 1962-c.1972

    Other form(s) of name

    • Technical Instruction Committee and Library Management Committee (1890-1904), Public Library Committee (1904-1951), Library and Publicity Committee (1951-1962)

    Identifiers for corporate bodies

    Description area

    Dates of existence

    1962-c.1972

    History

    Gained responsibility for friendly relations with foreign towns in 1962.
    Replaced Library and Publicity Committee in 1962. Gained friendly relation function from Friendly Alliance with Foreign Towns Committee (1958-1961) in 1961. Instructed City Librarian.

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    Functions, occupations and activities

    Managed public libraries in York including central library. Business includes staffing, buildings management, liaison with other information providers, monthly statistics, hire of rooms and exhibitions. Promoted friendly relations with foreign towns via exchanges, twinning and provision of information material in European languages.

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    Internal structures/genealogy

    General context

    Gained responsibility for friendly relations with foreign towns in 1962.

    Relationships area

    Related entity

    Library and Publicity Committee (1951-1962)

    Identifier of related entity

    GB0192-131

    Category of relationship

    temporal

    Type of relationship

    Library and Publicity Committee is the predecessor of Library and Friendly Relations Committee

    Dates of relationship

    Description of relationship

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    Control area

    Authority record identifier

    GB0192-133

    Institution identifier

    GB0192

    Rules and/or conventions used

    International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa

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        Sources

        BC 31/4, BC 33

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