University of California Library Handbook 1918-1919

"University of California Library Handbook 1918-1919" is a comprehensive guidebook authored by the University of California Press, produced during the early 20th century. This handbook serves as a reference manual for the operations and facilities of the University Library. It details the layout of the building, library rules, classifications, and various services offered to students and faculty members. The handbook contains a wealth of information, including a historical sketch of the library's development, a description of its architectural features, and an overview of its collections and resources. It outlines the library's circulation department procedures, the reserved book room, inter-library loans, and special collections such as the Bancroft Library and the Library of French Thought. Each section thoughtfully explains the rules governing library use, privileges granted to different users, and the classification systems employed to organize the numerous volumes housed within its stacks, ensuring that both newcomers and returning users can effectively navigate and utilize the library’s extensive resources. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author University of California (1868-1952). Library
Title University of California Library Handbook 1918-1919
Credits Produced by MWS, Adrian Mastronardi and the Online
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 56.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class Z: Bibliography, Library science
Subject University of California (1868-1952). Library -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Category Text
eBook-No. 51874
Release Date
Last Update Oct 23, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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