Public Libraries Division and Country Lending Service papers and photographs
Collection
Accession number
34333
Date
1950-2004
Abstract
Collection of papers and photographs relating to the activities of the State Library of Queensland's Public Libraries Division (later Public Libraries Service aka PLS) and Country Lending Service (aka CLS). Included are extensive photographs of Queensland public libraries, 1970-2000, including buildings, staff, set-up and displays. There are also photographs of mobile libraries, training courses and workshops; one large cutting book containing articles related to library services collated from regional newspapers, 1975-1978; records of South Western Local Authorities Association, 1953-1960; submissions to the 1975 Committee of Enquiry into Public Libraries; papers relating to the 1985 Committee of Review of State Library of Queensland; papers relating to public library funding, 1990-1995; papers relating to the Lunn Review, 2002-2004.
System of arrangement
Arranged into 3 series
Description
10 boxes of photographs, records, correspondence and clippings.
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access.
Copyright status
In copyright.
Conditions of use
You are free to use for personal research and study. For other uses see https://www.slq.qld.gov.au/understanding-copyright
Preferred citation
34333, Public Libraries Division and Country Lending Service papers and photographs, John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland