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  2. Mitchell Library - Wikipedia

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    Stephen Mitchell (manufacturer and philanthropist) (1789–1874), Scottish tobacco manufacturer and philanthropist, and founder of the Mitchell Library. Francis Thornton Barrett (1838–1919), first librarian of The Mitchell Library between 1877 & 1899, and city librarian for Glasgow between 1901 & 1914.

  3. List of academic databases and search engines - Wikipedia

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    Book Review Index Online: Book reviews: Subscription Thomson Gale [26] Books In Print: Books: Subscription R.R. Bowker [27] CAB Abstracts: Applied life sciences: Bibliographic information service providing access to applied life sciences literature. Subscription CABI [28] Chemical Abstracts Service: Chemistry: Subscription American Chemical ...

  4. Septimus Pitt - Wikipedia

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    Meanwhile, back in Scotland, in Glasgow's Mitchell Library, Pitt devised its first open access department, the Music Room, which opened in 1930. [1] By 1935, Pitt was obliged to obtain further accommodation for the book stock of The Mitchell Library and to suggest that the Library be further extended.

  5. Access-control list - Wikipedia

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    In computer security, an access-control list (ACL) is a list of permissions [a] associated with a system resource (object or facility). An ACL specifies which users or system processes are granted access to resources, as well as what operations are allowed on given resources. [1] Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation.

  6. Stephen Mitchell (philanthropist) - Wikipedia

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    Stephen Mitchell (19 September 1789 – 21 April 1874) was a Scottish tobacco manufacturer and philanthropist. He was the founder of the Mitchell Library, in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, one of the earliest public reference libraries in Europe.

  7. National Library of Scotland - Wikipedia

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    There is one reading room located here also; the Maps Reading Room, purposed for visitors to consult maps, atlases, gazetteers, and cartographic reference books. The newest addition to the Library is the 2016 Kelvin Hall public centre in Glasgow, purposed to provide access to the library's digital and moving collections, namely the Moving Image ...

  8. Authority control - Wikipedia

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    Authority records can be combined into a database and called an authority file, and maintaining and updating these files as well as "logical linkages" [11] to other files within them is the work of librarians and other information catalogers. Accordingly, authority control is an example of controlled vocabulary and of bibliographic control.

  9. James MacLehose and Sons - Wikipedia

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    James MacLehose and Sons was a bookseller, publisher, and printer in Glasgow in the 19th century. Started as independent businesses by James J. MacLehose and his brother, Robert MacLehose, the MacLehose family was active in the Glasgow book business in various ways through the 19th century.