A Model Library in Tehran, Iran: The Hosseinieh Ershad Public Library.

Hary, Nicoletta Mattioli

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Publication Date: 1995

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A Model Library in Tehran, Iran: The Hosseinieh Ershad Public Library.

Hary, Nicoletta Mattioli

Third World Libraries, v6 n1 p16-23 Fall 1995

Describes the Hosseinieh Ershad Public Library, a model library established in Iran after the Islamic Revolution that contains a predominant religious collection. Reviews the library's historical background, current cataloging system, collections and their circulation, services to blind patrons and children, funding and staff. Photographs of the library and its staff are appended. (JMV)

Descriptors: Blindness, Cataloging, Childrens Libraries, Foreign Countries, Library Circulation, Library Collections, Library Development, Library Funding, Library Personnel, Library Services, Models, Public Libraries, Religious Libraries, User Needs (Information)

Publication Type: Historical Materials; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Iran

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