Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Legal Status Text
Sub-Department
Authorized form of name
VICTORIA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Other form(s) of name
Description identifier
AU WA A494
Description area
Dates of existence
1889-01-01 - 1904-01-01
History
The Victoria Public Library was established as a State Library in 1889. In 1894 Dr James Sykes Battye was appointed as the first State Librarian, a position he held until his death in 1954.
Places
Functions, occupations and activities
Mandates/sources of authority
Internal structures/genealogy
General context
Relationships area
Related entity
AU WA A1218 - STATE LIBRARY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA (2002-07-01 -)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A1218
Category of the relationship
Succeeding
Dates of the relationship
1904-01-01 - ?
Description of relationship
Related entity
AU WA A493 - LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SERVICE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA (1964-01-01 - 2002-07-01)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A493
Category of the relationship
Succeeding
Dates of the relationship
1889-01-01 - 1904-12-31
Description of relationship
Related entity
AU WA A495 - PUBLIC LIBRARY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA (1904-01-01 - 1911-01-01)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A495
Category of the relationship
Succeeding
Dates of the relationship
1889-01-01 - 1904-12-31
Description of relationship
Related entity
AU WA A496 - PUBLIC LIBRARY, MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA (1911-01-01 - 1955-01-01)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A496
Category of the relationship
Succeeding
Dates of the relationship
1889-01-01 - 1904-12-31
Description of relationship
Related entity
AU WA A497 - LIBRARY SERVICE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA (1955-01-01 - 1964-01-01)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A497
Category of the relationship
Succeeding
Dates of the relationship
1889-01-01 - 1904-12-31
Description of relationship
Related entity
AU WA A496 - PUBLIC LIBRARY, MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA (1911-01-01 - 1955-01-01)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A496
Category of the relationship
Succeeding
Dates of the relationship
1911-12-31 - 1955-12-31
Description of relationship
Related entity
AU WA A495 - PUBLIC LIBRARY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA (1904-01-01 - 1911-01-01)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A495
Category of the relationship
Succeeding
Dates of the relationship
1904-01-01 - 1955-12-31
Description of relationship
Related function
Related unit of description
Series S1549 - MINUTES - MUSEUM MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE
Role
Creation
Description of relationship
Dates of relationship
1895-04-30 - ?
Related unit of description
Related unit of description
Series S4423 - MINUTES - LIBRARY MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE
Role
Creation
Description of relationship
Dates of relationship
1888-05-21 - 1911-11-06
Related unit of description
Series S4428 - STOCK BOOKS
Role
Creation
Description of relationship
Dates of relationship
1894-09-03 - 1911-01-01
Related unit of description
Series S4429 - VISITOR'S BOOK
Role
Creation
Description of relationship
Dates of relationship
1903-12-10 - 1904-01-01
Related unit of description
Series S4430 - CASH BOOKS
Role
Creation
Description of relationship
Dates of relationship
1901-01-01 - 1904-01-01
Related unit of description
Series S4431 - BUILDING PLANS
Role
Creation
Description of relationship
Dates of relationship
1901-01-01 - 1904-01-01
Control area
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Final