Your Library At Work

Description
Audio (MP3)
Audio (MP3)
Creator
Don Mills
Media Type
Audio
Item Type
Sound recordings
Description
The audio recording presents Don Mills, Library Director, describing the West Vancouver Memorial Library’s history, original and expanded architecture, current departments and services, development of collections and technologies, and needs of patron populations, citing statistics throughout.
Notes
Title from audio recording. Date from labels on original audiocassette and case. Original recorded to accompany slide show.
Date of Publication
1 May 1982
Playing Time
00:13:19
Subject(s)
Personal Name(s)
Mills, Don ; Musto, Elizabeth ; MacLennan, Edith
Corporate Name(s)
Friends of the Library
Local identifier
AV025
Collection
Digital Collection
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • British Columbia, Canada
    Latitude: 49.36636 Longitude: -123.16935
Copyright Statement
© West Vancouver Memorial Library
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Copyright Date
1982
Copyright Holder
West Vancouver Memorial Library
Location of Original
West Vancouver Memorial Library
Reproduction Notes
Preservation master file created from original audiocassette, July 2014.
Contact
West Vancouver Memorial Library
Email:turquhart@westvanlibrary.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
1950 Marine Drive
West Vancouver, BC V7V 1J8
604-925-7400
Transcription

Introductory music (00:00:01); Don Mills announces title of presentation and production credits (00:00:32); describes contemporary use and appreciation of library; musical interlude (00:00:40); library service population (00:01:00); history of building the library (00:01:33); opening (2:08); Mrs. Elizabeth Musto, librarian (00:02:20); expansion of library collection and building (2:42); Adult Services Department (3:22); mobile book delivery services for inter-library loans (4:05); non-print materials collection (4:24); coffee and music time (4:50); large-print and audio books (5:03); Friends of the Library delivery (5:35); fine arts collection and gallery (6:03); Book Mobile (6:20); discussion groups (6:39); Reference Department (7:10); Children’s Department (8:30); Support Services Department (9:20); ULISYS computer system and automation (10:36); conclusion (11:40); closing music (12:41).