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[View of University of British Columbia Library] Ridington, John, 1868-1945
Description
Pencil sketch of the original UBC Library in 1936.
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[View of University of British Columbia Library]
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Date Created |
1936
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Description |
Pencil sketch of the original UBC Library in 1936.
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1 drawing ; 34 x 49 cm
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image/jpeg
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Notes |
John Ridington (1868-1945) was born in England and emigrated to Canada in 1889 with his wife and sons. Around 1910 Ridington came to Vancouver and in 1914 became an acting librarian at UBC Library. In 1916, Ridington became the first University Librarian and remained in his position until his retirement in 1940.
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Identifier |
ARCH_Frmd_023
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Source |
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Archives
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Date Available |
2008-07
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Provider |
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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Rights |
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from the UBC Archives: lib-ubcarchives@lists.ubc.ca
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DOI |
10.14288/1.0214769
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Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from the UBC Archives: lib-ubcarchives@lists.ubc.ca