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Rare Book Week: Rare Book and Materials Collecting in Libraries

July 24 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Past, present and future

Facilitator: Judith Elllis. Panelists: Ellen Coates, Jillian Hiscock and Anne Holloway

Join experts from PMI Victorian History Library, Royal Historical Society of Victoria and Monash University in a panel discussion of how libraries collect rare books, what we do with them, how we make them accessible and collecting rare materials into the future. See behind the scenes and uncover the stories and treasures that go into shaping our rare book collections today and into the future. The event concludes with a Q&A session.

Wednesday 24th July, 6.30-7.30pm
Presented by PMI Victorian History Library
39 St. Edmonds Road, Prahran

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This event is part of Rare Book Week.
You can access the full program here.

Details

Date:
July 24
Time:
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Event Category:
Website:
https://rarebooksmelbourne.com/event/rare-book-and-materials-collecting-in-libraries/

Organiser

Prahran Mechanics’ Institute Victorian History Library
Phone
03 9510 3393
Email
library@pmi.net.au
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Venue

Prahran Mechanics Institute
39 St Edmonds Road
Prahran, VIC 3181 Australia
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Phone
03 9510 3393
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