Open AccessOffice for People’s Education at the Lenin Library (USSR State Library) (1926-1930)
Author(s) -
Yury N. Stolyarov
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
naučnye i tehničeskie biblioteki
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2686-8601
pISSN - 1027-3689
DOI - 10.33186/1027-3689-2017-2-132-145
Subject(s) - state (computer science) , library science , political science , sociology , computer science , algorithm
The history of establishment and dissolution of the Office for People’s Education - that succeeded the Russian State Library for People’s Education established on the initiative of prominent pedagogue and bibliographer V. I. Charnolusky - is discussed. The shady role of People’s Commissariat of Education (Narkompros) and the Lenin Library that undertook the Office’ staff, collections and card catalogs, is revealed.