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The Turnbull : a library and its world / Rachel Barrowman.

Title
The Turnbull : a library and its world / Rachel Barrowman.
Author
Barrowman, Rachel, 1963-
Publication
Auckland, N.Z. : Auckland University Press, in association with the Historical Branch, Dept. of Internal Affairs, 1995.

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TextRequest in advance Z871.A4 B37 1995Off-site

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Additional Authors
New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. Historical Branch.
Description
viii, 232 p. : ill., ports.; 23 cm.
Summary
"... A history of the Alexander Turnbull Library"--P. vi.
Subject
  • Turnbull, Alexander, 1868-1918
  • Alexander Turnbull Library > History
  • Research libraries > Wellington > History
Genre/Form
  • History
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 220-225) and index.
Contents
  • The fascinating folly -- The house that Johannes built, 1919-1937 -- Turnbull Library lures 'The man in the street', 1937-1960 -- The age of revolution, 1960-1972 -- Planned parenthood, 1973-1986 -- Separate and fitting accommodation, 1987-1995.
  • 1. The Fascinating Folly -- 2. The House that Johannes Built, 1919-1937 -- 3. Turnbull Library Lures 'The Man In The Street', 1937-1960 -- 4. The Age of Revolution, 1960-1972 -- 5. Planned Parenthood, 1973-1986 -- 6. Separate and Fitting Accommodation, 1987-1995.
ISBN
1869401379
LCCN
^^^95202706^
OCLC
  • 34342646
  • SCSB-11412695
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library