Agency:
Australian Institute of Librarians (Ail)
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 Jan 1937
End Date:
31 Dec 1949
Description:
Object of the organisation was to 'unite persons engaged in library work and to improve the standard of librarianship and the status of the library profession in Australia'. Members in each state constituted a branch. Tasmanian foundation members were: J. D. A. Collier, E. B. Bailey, M. E. Fulton, E. B. John and T. F. Masters (Tasmanian Public Library, J. R. Forward (launceston Public Library) and E. M. Miller, University Library). ;;
Information Sources:
AIL Constitution 1938 (online at NLA)
Functions Performed:
Trade unions, professional, employer and industry groups
Subsequent Agencies:
| Library Association of Australia - Tasmanian Branch (NG481) | 01 Jan 1949 | 31 Dec 1989 |