The Diocesan Library in Toruń in the Years 1995-2010 Cover Image

Biblioteka Diecezjalna w Toruniu w latach 1995-2010
The Diocesan Library in Toruń in the Years 1995-2010

Author(s): Emilia Zalewska
Subject(s): Other
Published by: Federacja Bibliotek Kościelnych FIDES
Keywords: Toruń;Dioecesan Library;theological library

Summary/Abstract: The Diocesan Library in Toruń was established in 1995 as the supply base for the Seminary in Toruń. At the beginning, the collection came from the inheritance and donations, made by both clergymen and laymen. Over the years, the library gained the permanent fund for the purchase of new releases. In 1999 the sorting and computer cataloguing of the collection began. By 2010 it was possible to collect approximately 90 000 of volumes, of which 44 000 of were entered into the inventory and 20 000 were catalogued. The main group of readers were the clerics of the Seminary in Toruń and lay students of the theological faculty.

  • Issue Year: 21/2015
  • Issue No: 41 (2)
  • Page Range: 37-46
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Polish