Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Victoria College (B.C.). Faculty Library Committee
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Description area
Dates of existence
History
The Faculty Library Committee was established in 1953. Its mandate, approved by the College Council in 1953, was to advise and assist the Librarian in the following areas: formulating library policy regarding instruction and research; advising in the allocation of book funds to the various fields of instruction; developing a general program of library service for all the interest of the College; keeping the librarian informed concerning library needs of instructional staff; and assisting the librarian in interpreting the Library to the College. College Librarians include: Marjorie Griffin 1946-47; Edith Stewart 1947-48; Kathleen R. Matthews 1948-51; Douglas G.Lochhead 1951-52; Albert A.Spratt 1953-60; and Dean W.Halliwell 1960-63. Halliwell became the University Librarian at the University of Victoria in 1963.