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Download full textHernandez, Vicente S. – 1999
This paper divides Philippine library history into three periods, establishing a relationship between historical events and library trends. During the Spanish period, modern library trends were introduced through the establishment of the Sociedad Economica in 1780, but did not influence Philippine library culture until the later part of the 19th…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Libraries, Library Development, Library History
Doyle, Miranda – School Library Journal, 2000
An American librarian describes her experiences running a children's library in a rural town in the Philippines. Discussion includes frustrations and rewards; the children's favorite books; storytimes and games; community efforts; and her goals to leave the library a better organized, more inviting place and to teach the children how a library…
Descriptors: Childrens Libraries, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Librarians
