Egbert E Smart Collection 1951-1977

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Egbert E Smart Collection 1951-1977

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28 bound volumes; 16,000 photographic negatives

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Barking and Dagenham Archive and Local Studies Centre

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London Borough of Barking and Dagenham

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Borough of Dagenham

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Smart, Egbert E.. Photographer for the Borough of Dagenham, 1907-1999

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Egbert E. Smart (19th April 1907-1999) won a scholarship to St. Olave's Grammar School, London in 1918. From 1925 until 1928 he attended University College School of Librarianship, where he received the Sir John McAllister Medal for Best Student. He went on to work at the Medical Society Library. Mr Smart began work on a temporary basis for the Dagenham Public Library Service in 1941, due to staffing crisis occasioned by World War II (1939-1945). Mr Smart was deferred fr...