John Metcalfe: Librarian by Accident, Eccentric by Nature, and Democratic by Instinct.

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Main Author: Tully, Bill
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Language:en
Published: 1998
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contents John Metcalfe: Librarian by Accident, Eccentric by Nature, and Democratic by Instinct. Tully, Bill Access to Information Authors Biographies Cataloging Foreign Countries Leaders Librarians Library Administration Library Catalogs Library Development Library History State Libraries John Metcalfe was a leader of the Free Library Movement in Australia in the 1930s, becoming a well-known educator, writer, and state librarian. His involvement in national and international library cooperation from the 1940s to the 1960s widened his earlier New South Wales focus. There is a strong democratic focus in Metcalfe's writings on systemizing library holdings through coherent cataloging principles. (AEF)
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spellingShingle John Metcalfe: Librarian by Accident, Eccentric by Nature, and Democratic by Instinct.
Tully, Bill
Access to Information
Authors
Biographies
Cataloging
Foreign Countries
Leaders
Librarians
Library Administration
Library Catalogs
Library Development
Library History
State Libraries
John Metcalfe: Librarian by Accident, Eccentric by Nature, and Democratic by Instinct. Tully, Bill Access to Information Authors Biographies Cataloging Foreign Countries Leaders Librarians Library Administration Library Catalogs Library Development Library History State Libraries John Metcalfe was a leader of the Free Library Movement in Australia in the 1930s, becoming a well-known educator, writer, and state librarian. His involvement in national and international library cooperation from the 1940s to the 1960s widened his earlier New South Wales focus. There is a strong democratic focus in Metcalfe's writings on systemizing library holdings through coherent cataloging principles. (AEF)
title John Metcalfe: Librarian by Accident, Eccentric by Nature, and Democratic by Instinct.
topic Access to Information
Authors
Biographies
Cataloging
Foreign Countries
Leaders
Librarians
Library Administration
Library Catalogs
Library Development
Library History
State Libraries
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