Library Gorky (Tver): history and modernity

The Library is one of the oldest cultural institutes, whose main function initially was the storage of documents. Today we can consider the library as the basis for the development of the main values of the person providing continuous training, cultural development, formation and development of citizens and society as a whole. Its importance and influence on the intellectual development of the population of the city clearly, and it is impossible to underestimate the need to ensure free access to information in today's fast-changing world. the

Library Gorky (Tver)

The Total collection of books is 13567 copies. The chronological scope of the collection covers the time period 1760-twenty-first century. More than 75 thousand readers annually serves library Gorky. Tver is a beautiful and green city, next to the library lies a city Park nearby Tver drama theatre.

History

The rise of the Public in 1850-ies, the development of the publishing business, the initiative of the population are prerequisites to the Foundation of the public library in Tver. In may of 1860, the opening of the library, collection of books amounted to 3198 volumes, most of which were donated from private collections of the founders. 1158 volume was in French.

Initially, the library Gorky (Tver) have earned a significant part of the means to sustain on their own, the fact that it took a charge for the reading, had been selling books, music, paintings, rare books and donations.

Library in the years of the revolution and the great Patriotic war

In 1918, the library. Gorky (Tver) becoming the Central city, a massive and free. The main objective in those years was in universal literacy, and the library made their undeniable contribution to the enlightenment of the people after the revolution. During the great Patriotic war, the library building, had already received the regional status, was destroyed. After the liberation of the city began work to restore the files. Assisted regional library. Concerned citizens and colleagues handed edition as a gift. Some of the books were bought from the population, found in the ruins of houses. Most of the work done in those years, the librarians in order to preserve and pass on to us, the descendants, cultural heritage. All this happened thanks to their energy and tireless work. The construction of the new building of the Gorky library began in 1951. At the end there was a modern building, specialized rooms, library, all for the convenience of visitors and staff. The library is constantly developed, modernized on the basis of modern technologies.

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Library and present

The Modern library is an information center that provides services to users both inside the building and outside via the Internet. It is the work with the book and the information, communication and leisure, the development of intellectual and creative potential of readers. Today in Tver the visitors of the Gorky library get jobs with computers, laptops, access to the electronic catalog. In the modern growing world, the role of libraries is extremely important, and the information technology help libraries modernize, and educate the population carry the cultural and historical memory of the people.

In 2015, the library of Gorky (Tver) will mark the anniversary. In the city celebrations. Turns 155 years in the city to each person are all conditions for receiving any information, personal development, improving education, recreation. Where the library named after Gorky? Tver, the Free lane, 28.