02532cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000060010610000420011224500930015426400510024730000470029833600260034533700260037133800360039750000310043350801510046452013510061553400450196665300440201165300440205570000180209970000170211785600430213499900170217725034UtSlPG20260610133555.0mcr n260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aZ1 aNew Zealand. General Assembly Library10aReport of the Chief Librarian for the Year Ended 31 March 1958: Special Centennial Issue 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2008 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2008-04-10 aProduced by Jonathan Ah Kit, Mark C. Orton, New Zealand Parliamentary Library and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net a"Report of the Chief Librarian for the Year Ended 31 March 1958: Special…" by J. O. Wilson is a formal publication documenting the activities and developments of the General Assembly Library in New Zealand during the specified year. Written in the mid-20th century, this book serves as an official report that highlights the library's operations, including acquisitions, usage statistics, and significant historical context. It likely aims to provide transparency and insight into the role of the library in supporting parliamentary functions and information access. The report details various aspects of the library's operations, including the cataloging of over 8,000 new books and the importance of donations such as a significant collection from the Carnegie Corporation. It also outlines the library's role in providing reference services to parliament members and the public, noting a surge in inquiries. The document emphasizes the library's growth over its first century of existence, with a dedication to preserving New Zealand's history, literature, and contributions to parliamentary work. Additionally, it reflects on challenges, including space constraints and the need for continuous adaptation to modern needs, showcasing the library's evolution as it moves into its second century. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aGeneral Assembly Library -- Periodicals aLibraries -- New Zealand -- Periodicals1 aWilson, J. O.1 aBurns, A. D.40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25034 c66035d66035