. Historical notes : Public Library of New South Wales. H. C. I . ANDERSON, ,Principal Librarian, 1893-1906. THE PUBLIC LIBRARY OF NEW SOUTH WALES. 51. Mr. Walker was succeeded as Principal Librarian bv Mr. H. C. L. Anderson, , the present head of the Department. He came to the Library with splendid scholastic credentials. He had had a brilliant career at the Univer-sity, had filled several important official positions, and was recognised as an authority on highereducation. Mr. Andersons regime as Principal Librarian has been marked by the introduction of the latest and best modern imp
. Historical notes : Public Library of New South Wales. H. C. I . ANDERSON, ,Principal Librarian, 1893-1906. THE PUBLIC LIBRARY OF NEW SOUTH WALES. 51. Mr. Walker was succeeded as Principal Librarian bv Mr. H. C. L. Anderson, , the present head of the Department. He came to the Library with splendid scholastic credentials. He had had a brilliant career at the Univer-sity, had filled several important official positions, and was recognised as an authority on highereducation. Mr. Andersons regime as Principal Librarian has been marked by the introduction of the latest and best modern improvements in methods and appliances. As Librarian his name will always be asso-ciated with our system of cataloguing. No PublicLibraryin theworldcan boast of being better served in this respect than that of New South Wales. Mr. Andersons Guide to the System of Cataloguing, now in its fourth edition,hasbeen highly praised by the leading authoritieson catalogue compilation throughout theEnglish-speaking world. In September, 1895, the name ofthe Institution was altered from the Free Public Library, Sydney, tothe Public Library of New SouthWales. In the
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