The Leningrad Regional Children's Library

Contact information

Address: 32, Morisa Toreza pr., 194021, Russia, St.Petersburg
Phone: +7-(812)-552-95-45
Fax: +7-(812)-552-49-43
E-mail: lodb@rcl.spb.ru
WWW: http://www.lenobl.ru,

Organizational structure

Director. Kurakina Maja. Tel: +7-(812)-552-53-80
Deputy director. Strelkova Elena Tel: +7-(812)-552-49-43
Department of acquisition. Andreeva Irina. Tel: +7-(812)-552-95-45
Department of methodics. Mozelova Jadviga. Tel: +7-(812)-552-95-45
Department of bibliographics. Tretiakova Tatiana. Tel: +7-(812)-552-95-45
Depository. Solovieva Valentina. Tel: +7-(812)-552-95-45
Department for small children and their parents. Soitu Irina. Tel: +7-(812)-552-95-45
Department for adolescent. Antropova Arina. Tel: +7-(812)-552-95-45
Music department. Bogacheva Olga. Tel: +7-(812)-552-95-45

Library information

Library Staff. Total: 42.
Year Library Founded - 1967
Previous Names LRCL
Library Building - 740 sq.m
Registered Users:7000
Population Served: children under school age, pupis of the 1-9 forms of the Viborgskogo, Kalininskogo districts of St.-Petersburg, leaders of children's reading (librarians and workes of national education), parents of our readers.
Number of Book Volumes - 130 000 copies
Periodicals - 1997 - 220 names
Language of Publications - russian, english, german
Audio-visuals - 8000 copies
Type of Catalogs: Alphabetic, Systematic, Regional ethnography
Supplements to the Alphabetic catalogue: card-catalogue of titles, series, painters.
Computers in Library

• 11 IBM-Pentium
• 4 IBM PC/AT-486

Technical Equipment

• 3 PC for readers;
• audio-video technical

Future Plans

• including chilren's libraries of Region in world ingormation space through the Internet;
• research activities on the comprehension of personality of reading child as a subject of culture;
• methodics activities,directing to the development children's libraries of the Leningrad Region.

Problems and needs

• funding;
• technical equipment.

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