By zachować to, co najcenniejsze. O działaniach prowadzonych… na rzecz ochrony dziedzictwa Baworovianum – tropy z „Księgi kasowej”
To preserve what is most valuable. About activities carried out to protect the heritage of Baworovianum - clues from the “Księga kasowa”

Summary/Abstract: The purpose of the article is to trace the activities of the Wiktor Foundation Library of the Count. Baworowski related to the protection of her book collection. The source basis are entries in the „Księga kasowa”, in which current library expenses were recorded. This manuscript, created mainly in the 20th century, is an interesting source of information about the functioning of the princess, as a number of expenses were recorded in it, which shed new light on the functioning of the institution. In addition, the analysis and compilation of individual data provides information about the cooperation of Baworovianum with the immediate environment including artists, bookbinders and other craftsmen regularly carrying out conservation works. Data from the described manuscript allow to outline and systematize a number of issues not previously raised by researchers, also related to those conducted by librarians for this in one of the major foundation libraries in Lviv and in Poland.

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