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Pages in category "Libraries in Myanmar" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Bernard Free Library; L.
The Samuel H. Coleman Memorial Library is the university's main library, named for the man who served as the university's general alumni president for 14 years. After the university's main building containing administrative offices, cafeteria, and library were destroyed by fire, Andrew Carnegie donated a $10,000 gift for the construction of a ...
The library's preservation and conservation section, established in 1993, regularly maintains rare Burmese manuscripts. [4] The library plans to offer an online catalogue. [1] The National Library is a member of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions and National Libraries Group-Southeast Asia. [3]
In 1929, the Rangoon University Library was established as a research and reference library. [5] During World War II, the library building and rare manuscript collections were destroyed, and the library re-opened in 1952. [1] [6] In 1964, the library was renamed the Universities' Central Library. [5] UCL began collecting parabaiks in 1964. [1]
Again in 1963, it was shifted to the second floor. In 1968, the whole building could be used for the university library. In 2013 the library was moved to the new separate building in the campus. Till to date, the Mandalay University Library is the largest academic library in Upper Myanmar.
A computer booking system is a system whereby publicly accessible computers can be reserved for a period of time. These systems are commonly used in facilities such as public libraries to ensure equitable use of limited numbers of computers. Bookings may be done over the internet or within the library itself using a separate computer set up as ...
The Bernard Free Library was established on 21 February 1883 when the Commissioner of Lower Myanmar (Lower Burma), Sir Charles Edward Bernard opened a library, with his collection of books, pre-colonial historical manuscripts, and literary works, in the centre of Rangoon (presently No 1 Basic Education High School, Latha Township).
It is the oldest brick building on the campus and the first Carnegie Library to be built on a black land-grant college campus. [3] [4] Carnegie's library was built at what is today FAMU because the city of Tallahassee refused it, since under Carnegie's rules it would have had to serve black patrons (see History of Tallahassee, Florida#Black ...