Research Catalog

Title

Committee on Branch Libraries records, ca.1910-1970, 1910-1927 (bulk)

Author

New York Public Library. Board of Trustees. Committee on Branch Libraries.

Details

Found In

(CStRLIN)NYPW92-A125

Description

.4 cubic foot.

Summary

Records consist of correspondence and minutes pertaining to the Branch Libraries.

Subjects

• Minutes
• Library finance
• Branch libraries > New York (State) > New York
• Public library trustees > New York (State) > New York
• Libraries > New York (State) > New York
• New York Public Library > Board of Trustees > Board of Estimate

Genre/Form

Minutes.

Access (note)

• Board of Trustees records are closed for 50 years from time of creation.

Terms of Use (note)

• All rights reserved. Permission to quote must be obtained in writing from the New York Public Library.

Biography (note)

• The Committee on Branch Libraries, formerly the Circulation Department Committee, and prior to that, the Committee on Circulation, oversees the operation of the circulating libraries in the N.Y.P.L. system. It was established in 1901 as a standing committee of the Board of Trustees and today consists of seven members, of whom at least a majority must be trustees. In 1978 the Committee on Branch Libraries was replaced by the Branch Libraries Council as a special advisory committee of the Corporation.

Indexes/Finding Aids (note)

• Unpublished finding aid available at repository.

Linking Entry (note)

• The history of the Board of Trustees is described separately.

Processing Action (note)

• Accessioned

Call Number

MssArc 4920

OCLC

NYPW92-A40

Author

New York Public Library. Board of Trustees. Committee on Branch Libraries.

Title

Committee on Branch Libraries records, ca.1910-1970, 1910-1927 (bulk)

Access

Board of Trustees records are closed for 50 years from time of creation.

Terms Of Use

All rights reserved. Permission to quote must be obtained in writing from the New York Public Library.

Biography

The Committee on Branch Libraries, formerly the Circulation Department Committee, and prior to that, the Committee on Circulation, oversees the operation of the circulating libraries in the N.Y.P.L. system. It was established in 1901 as a standing committee of the Board of Trustees and today consists of seven members, of whom at least a majority must be trustees. In 1978 the Committee on Branch Libraries was replaced by the Branch Libraries Council as a special advisory committee of the Corporation.

Indexes

Unpublished finding aid available at repository.

Linking Entry

The history of the Board of Trustees is described separately.

Found In:

(CStRLIN)NYPW92-A125

Research Call Number

MssArc 4920

RG 5