Showing posts with label canadian public libraries. Show all posts
Showing posts with label canadian public libraries. Show all posts
Thursday, October 26, 2017

ALEXANDER MORRIS' PUBLIC LIBRARY BILL FOR CANADA, 1866

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My article on public library legislation that was not passed by legislators of the United Canadas in 1866. Originally published in Ex Libris...
Saturday, October 21, 2017

WILLIAM HENRY BOULTON’S 1852 PUBLIC LIBRARIES BILL: CANADIAN PRE-CONFEDERATION LIBRARY LEGISLATION

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My article on proposed public library legislation for the Province of Canada (now Ontario and Quebec) in 1852. The bill was essentially iden...
Saturday, December 17, 2016

Libraries in the Life of the Canadian Nation by Canadian Library Council, 1946

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Libraries in the Life of the Canadian Nation. Part I, Public Libraries: An Interim Report Presented to the Organizational Conference of th...
Wednesday, April 15, 2015

The Amulree Commission Report (1933) and Newfoundland Public Libraries

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Newfoundland Royal Commission 1933: Report. William Warrender Mackenzie, 1st Baron Amulree, chair. London. H.M.S.O., 1933. vi, 283 p., maps...
Wednesday, December 03, 2014

The Public Library in Canada in Relation to the Government (1939) by Jean E. Stewart.

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The Public Library in Canada in Relation to the Government by Jean E. Stewart. Chicago: Fellowships and Scholarships Committee of the Ameri...
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Tuesday, June 24, 2014

Four Canadian Maritime Library Surveys in the Great Depression

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Gerhard Lomer, Report on a Proposed Three-year Demonstration of Library Service for Prince Edward Island. Montreal: McGill University Libr...
Wednesday, January 15, 2014

A Regional Library and Its Readers (1940): Libraries and reading in Prince Edward Island

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A Regional Library and Its Readers; A Study of Five Years of Rural Reading by H. B. Chandler and J.T. Croteau. New York: American Associati...
Sunday, December 01, 2013

Libraries in Canada: The Commission of Enquiry Creates a National Perspective on Libraries, 1930–1933

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Libraries in Canada: A Study of Library Conditions and Needs by John Ridington, chair; Mary J. L. Black, and George H. Locke. Toronto: Ryer...