Śląska Biblioteka Publiczna w 1945 roku (w świetle dokumentów z Archiwum Zakładowego) (PDF 921 KB)

Abstract

On the basis of documents from the archives of the Biblioteka Śląska
the author presents the particularly interesting fate of the Śląska Bi-blioteka Publiczna in 1945. She describes the library’s situation after
the cessation of the hostilities, the scale of the material damages and
the losses in its collection. She also discusses the post-war securing
of libraries and library collections, and the efforts of the employees
to restore access to collections as soon as possible.