Gladys Chown Memorial Library - Manitoba Crafts Museum and Library (MCML)

1B – 183 Kennedy Street
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Canada

Detalhes

Tipo: Library
Site: http://www.mcml.ca/collections/library/
Descrição:: The Gladys Chown Memorial Library is a vital part of the Manitoba Crafts Museum and Library (MCML). It was established in the 1930s as part of the Crafts Guild of Manitoba and officially renamed the Gladys Chown Memorial Library in 1948. The library is a unique collection containing materials dating back as far as the late 19th century; some foreign language books; and recently published books and periodicals. A significant portion of the holdings are unique in Canada.AMICUS,

The library collects and preserves archival material, manuscripts, books, periodicals, photos, patterns, CDs, DVDs and any other paper or digital items relating to the history and practice of crafts. There are currently over 3,500 books, 1,500 magazines and journals, hundreds of vintage patterns, and a vertical file of more contemporary patterns, booklets and miscellaneous materials.

The library is a lending library for eligible members of MCML and a research facility for all members of the public.
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ID do Local: 90201
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