ORGANIZATION OF OUTREACH SERVICES IN THE BELARUSIAN REPUBLICAN SCIENTIFIC AGRICULTURAL LIBRARY IN THE 1960S AND THE FIRST HALF OF THE 1970S

Abstract

The definitions and the essence of such concepts as "a branch", "a mobile library", and "a lending point" as applied to the historical realities of the 1960s and the first half of the 1970s, are revealed in the reference literature. On the basis of archival documents the forms of outreach services which were used in the Belarusian Republican Scientific Agricultural Library during the mentioned period were revealed; the number and places of functioning (names) of each of the forms of outreach service by years were determined.