Ubiquitous and necessary : Australia's mechanics' institutes and schools of arts etc : a research guide
Pam Baragwanath and Ken James.

Publisher
Ringwood North, Victoria, WA : Pam Baragwanath and Ken James | c2016

Summary
"The purpose of this research guide is to facilitate research into mechanic's institutes, school of arts, free libraries, [non municipal] public libraries, etc., and to hopefully stimulate and encourage the collection and publication of similar resources in the other Australian states so that the considerable institute legacy can be more fully understood and evaluated nationally."--Page 1.

Notes
Includes bibliographical references.

Physical Description
696 pages : illustrations, maps, facsimiles, plans ; 30 cm.

Dewey Call Number
Q 374.994 BAR

Museum Call Number
XXX

ISBN
9780994470164

Subjects
Mechanics' institutes -- Australia -- History.
Schools of arts -- Australia -- History.
Technical education -- Australia -- History.
Public libraries -- Australia -- History.

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