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The University of Alberta was founded in 1908, but a free-standing library branch, Rutherford Library, did not open until 1951. [3] The university's founder, Alexander Cameron Rutherford, and its first president, Henry Marshall Tory, worked with faculty members and the first librarian, Eugenie Archibald, to select the first purchases to start the University Library in 1908. [4]
The library was also renamed the Sidney Lanier Branch, in keeping with the then tradition of naming Los Angeles branch libraries after literary figures. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] In 1927, the library moved to a larger location on Bakman Street, and it moved to its current location on July 29, 1929. [ 4 ]
In 1965 the University of Alberta Board of Governors decided to create a library school at its Edmonton Campus. [3] The plan for the new School of Library Science was completed in 1966, and the first students began the Bachelor of Library Science (BLS) program in 1968. [4] The first program that was offered by the School of Library Science was ...
John Muir Branch Library is a branch library of the Los Angeles Public Library.It was built in 1930 based on a design by architect Henry F. Withey. [3]In 1987, the Muir Branch and several other branch libraries in Los Angeles were added to the National Register of Historic Places as part of a thematic group submission. [4]
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Malabar Branch Library is a branch library of the Los Angeles Public Library located in the Boyle Heights section of Los Angeles, California. The Malabar Branch began in 1914 as a book depository in a Sunday school room at the Brooklyn Heights Methodist Church on the corner of Evergreen Avenue and Malabar Street.