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Peer reviewedBaudin, Guy – International Library Review, 1974
A brief historical summary of public libraries in Paris. (PF)
Descriptors: History, Public Libraries
Peer reviewedChandler, George – International Library Review, 1974
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Public Libraries
Peer reviewedJackson, S. L. – International Library Review, 1972
The reasons for the beginning and the rise of public library service here in the United States and abroad are discussed. (1 reference) (SJ)
Descriptors: History, Library Services, Public Libraries
Peer reviewedSable, Martin H. – International Library Review, 1987
Traces the history of the Library Company of Philadelphia, which was founded by Benjamin Franklin. Early book selection and scope of the collection, subsequent growth and development, and the various directors of the company are described. The bibliography includes publications of the Library Company and publications about the Library Company.…
Descriptors: Colonial History (United States), Public Libraries
Peer reviewedNwamefor, Ralph – International Library Review, 1974
Identifies the specifically Australian needs that have led to the modification of the predominantly British tradition in the establishment of certain types of libraries, such as public libraries. (JB)
Descriptors: Environmental Influences, Libraries, Public Libraries, Social Influences
Peer reviewedVan Jackson, Wallace – International Library Review, 1976
Describes 13 libraries in the Kingdom of Swaziland. (PF)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Libraries, National Libraries, Public Libraries
Peer reviewedInternational Library Review, 1972
The publications in this list are summarized under the following headings: central libraries, district (regional) libraries, and local (communal) libraries; and under the social objectives of libraries which can be grouped as civic, cultural, educational, industrial, recreational, research and social welfare. A subject and key-word index is…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Library Services, Public Libraries, Publications
Peer reviewedBenktson, L. G. – International Library Review, 1978
Discusses the implications of a development plan which resulted from a UNESCO survey of the Bolivian library situation. (VT)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Library Planning, Public Libraries, School Libraries
Peer reviewedCveljo, Katherine – International Library Review, 1977
Descriptors: Bibliographies, College Libraries, Librarians, Library Education
Peer reviewedCampbell, H. C. – International Library Review, 1973
The President of INTAMEL (International Association of Metropolitan City Libraries) gives an overview of the changes taking place in the world public library system and the efforts of INTAMEL members to document and respond to those changes. The Declaration of Rome, a policy and goals statement, is appended. (KE)
Descriptors: Library Associations, Library Networks, Library Research, Public Libraries
Peer reviewedFasick, Adele M. – International Library Review, 1980
Addresses the questions of why librarians engaged in serving children are on the defensive about the way in which they evaluate their services, and what can be done to bring children's services back into the mainstream of library thinking. (FM)
Descriptors: Children, Library Research, Library Services, Measurement
Peer reviewedFoster, Barbara – International Library Review, 1976
Reports on the excellent public library system of Barbados. (PF)
Descriptors: Bookmobiles, Library Collections, Library Role, Public Libraries
Peer reviewedKonyves-Toth, L. – International Library Review, 1972
Information on public library services to young adults in Bulgaria, Canada, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, German Democratic Republic, German Federal Republic, Great Britain, Poland, Rumania, Soviet Union, U.S.A., and Yugoslavia is presented. (30 references) (SJ)
Descriptors: Library Services, Library Surveys, Public Libraries, Young Adults
Peer reviewedAnderson, Dorothy – International Library Review, 1972
(9 references)
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Library Services, Objectives
Peer reviewedPatte, Genevieve – International Library Review, 1974
The current situation of children's public libraries in France is described. (PF)
Descriptors: Children, Public Libraries, School Libraries, State of the Art Reviews
