Papers, 1953-1979. 1953-1979.

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Papers, 1953-1979. 1953-1979.

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The collection, comprising correspondence, files, minutes, photographs, reports, papers and items of realia, and relates mainly to his time as chairman of the Library Board of Western Australia, with the establishment of the Board, inclusion of Public Library of Western Australia and entry into AACOBS; then later the appointment of a successor to F.A. Sharr and the planning of the Perth Cultural Centre and new State Library Building (called the Alexander Library Building in his honour).

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Alexander, Fred, 1899-1996

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Historian and professor at the University of Western Australia, first chairman of the Library Board of Western Australia. The Library Board of Western Australia, formed in 1953, was the authority accountable for the operations of the State Library Service of Western Australia, a joint enterprise between the Board and local government authorities, which was responsible for W.A.'s public libraries, as well as the State Library (formerly the Public Library of Western Australia). From th...

Australian advisory council on bibliographical services

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Library Board of Western Australia

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