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Contemporary view of the entrance to the library in Cape Town. Until 1 November 1999, for historical reasons, South Africa had two national libraries, the South African Library, founded in 1818, in Cape Town, and the State Library, founded in 1887, in Pretoria.
The building was sold to the state, to be the home of the National Archives of South Africa, and an elevator and fire detection system was installed. In 1987, the building was offered to the South African Library, which planned to house some of its special collections there, as the Archives planned to relocate to new premises. In February 1990 ...
Fish Hoek Library is a public library in the seaside suburb of Fish Hoek in Cape Town, South Africa. It was ranked 5th in the City of Cape Town's top circulating libraries in 2015 [1] The library provides access to two online encyclopedias. The library's holdings can be searched online via the City of Cape Town's Open Public Access Catalogue ...
There has been a public library in the centre of Cape Town since 1818 when the South African Public Library (SAPL) was established. [8] This was a free library until 1829 when it became a subscription library. In 1952 the Cape Town City Library Service (CTLS) was established to create a free municipal library service for Cape Town.
The Library and Information Association of South Africa (LIASA) was launched on 10 July 1997. The launch marked the end of the process of unification of all existing library organisations in South Africa, which had been initiated in January 1995, during the Conference on Libraries and Information Services in Developing South Africa (LISDESA), which was an initiative of the two largest existing ...
Exclusive Books is one of South Africa's largest bookselling chains with stores throughout South Africa, and one store in Gaborone, Botswana and one in Windhoek, Namibia. As of 1 December 2013, the chain is owned and operated by a private group of investors. It was previously owned by the Times Media Group (TMG), after TMG took control of Avusa.
2]: Location: 30 Howard Drive, Meadowridge, Cape Town [1], South Africa: Type: Public library: Branch of: City of Cape Town Library and Information Services: Collection; Items collected: 78,016 (March 2015): Access and use; Access requirements: Library membership (free) Library card carries a R20 replacement fee if lost: Circulation: 233,161 (2014) [3]: Members: 8,112 (February 2015): Other ...