Figuras del II congreso internacional de bibliotecas y bibliografía [1935]

Caricatures of International Library Committee members at the 2nd World Congress of Libraries and Bibliography held in Madrid and Barcelona, Spain in May 1935. Caption reads: 'De izquierda a derecha [From left to right]: Levi, Leendertz, Leicht, doctor Hernando, Artigas, Mme. Derman, doctor Bishop, Serís, secretario internacional, Lasso de la Vega, secretario nacional; Godet, Collyn [sic], Tisserand, Kruss.' SOURCE: El sol [Newspaper] año XI.X—Núm. 5.541 - Martes 28 de mayo de 1935

3rd Session of the IFLA Council, 20-21 August 1930, Stockholm, Sweden [group photograph and seating plan]

Bordsplan — Fédération Internationale des Associations de bibliothécaires : conférence de stockholm - 20-21 août 1930 [3º session du comité international des Bibliothèques : dîner au grand restaurant de l'exposition, Stockholm, 20 août 1930] « Du 20-22 août 1930 s'est tenue à Stockholm, au Palais du Parlement Suédois (Riksdagshuset), et à Uppsala 3º session du Comité international des Bibliothèques. Quarante délégués et invités représentant 20 nations différentes y assistèrent. Le Secrétariat général de la Société des Nations ainsi que l'Institut International de Coopération intellectuelle étaient également représentés. Un des délégués italiens, S. Exc. P. S. LEICHT, a été empêché de joindre la Conférence au dernier mo- ment. Le gouvernement Suédois s'était fait représenter par M. le Dr. B. KNÖS, Secrétaire d'État au Ministère de l'Instruction Publique. » [Actes du Comité International des Bibliothèques: 3º session] 62 people attended the dinner, including delegates and their spouses

Le congrès mondial des bibliothèques : Rome, Venise, 15-30 juin 1929

French language summary of the 1929 World Congress of Libraries and Bibliography by Marcel Godet, Director of the Swiss National Library. "Extrait du Musée Gütenberg suisse, 1929, n° 3." [Offprint

International Federation of Library Associations Statutes [1929]

Discussed during the second meeting of IFLA's Second Plenary Session in Florence, Italy on 25 June 1929, the first IFLA Statutes were presented and formally adopted at the IFLA General Assembly of the Congress in Venice on 29 June 1929

Il primo Congresso mondiale delle biblioteche e di bibliografia, 1929 [Programme]

Five-language (Italian, French, English, German, Spanish) programme for the first World Congress of Libraries and Bibliography - Rome, Venice, 15-30 June 1929. "...[the congress] was attended by 880 libraries and librarians from 35 countries, and by a delegate of the League of Nations. The conference was divided into 16 sections in which were discussed technical issues, professional issues and reports of international cooperation." [Mauro Guerrini and Antonio Speciale

Letter from Isak Collijn to Tietse Pieter Sevensma [1927]

13 October 1927 letter from Isak Gustaf Alfred Collijn, Chief Librarian of the Royal Library, Stockholm and Chair of the just-established "International Library Bibliographic Committee", to Tietse Pieter Sevensma, then Director of the Library of the League of Nations. Collijn asks Sevensma if he would be interested in serving as "secretary of the Executive Committee" of the International Library and Bibliographical Committee [later the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions). An early draft of the so-called "Edinburgh Resolution" which established IFLA on 30 September 1927, is included

Edinburgh Resolution: a proposal for the establishment of an International Library & Bibliographical Committee [1927]

Full text of IFLA's founding document from 30 September 1927 that states: "We, the undersigned representatives of National Library Associations, in conference at Edinburgh, 30th Sept. 1927 adopt the following resolution with the understanding that neither this action nor any action which may hereafter be taken by the Committee shall be binding on any national library association until ratified by the association. Resolved that we hereby establish the International Library and Bibliographical Committee." First published in Actes du Comite International des Bibliotheques 1. Uppsala 1931, pp. 13–15, the resolution would serve as the basis for the first IFLA Statutes in 1929

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