City and University Library in Osijek explained

Native Name:	Gradska i sveučilišna knjižnica Osijek
Native Name Lang:	hr
City and University Library of Osijek
Country:	Croatia
Type:	City and university library
Location:	Osijek
Phone Num:	[phone]

The City and University Library of Osijek (Croatian: Gradska i sveučilišna knjižnica Osijek) is the city library of Osijek and the central library of the University of Osijek. The library's collection contains over 422,790 volumes and circulates 325, 836 items per year, making it one of the biggest library in Slavonia and one of the bigger ones in Croatia.^[1]

History

The National Committee of Osijek established the Osijek City Library (Croatian: Gradska knjižnica Osijek) on February 8, 1949. In 1957 library was moved into former House of Gillming-Hengl, building on European Avenue, where library is located today. The name was changed to The City and University Library of Osijek in 1975 when the University of Osijek was established.^{[2] [3]}

External links

• Official web-site

Notes and References

1. Web site: City and University Library Osijek Gradska i sveucilisna knjiznica Osijek -- Josip Juraj Strossmayer University Osijek. 2021-03-14. librarytechnology.org.
2. Web site: POVIJEST GRADSKE I SVEUČILIŠNE KNJIŽNICE OSIJEK . PDF . Gskos.unios.hr . 2016-12-31 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170105093210/http://www.gskos.unios.hr/~descape/files/Povijest%20GISKO%281%29.pdf . 2017-01-05 . dead .
3. Web site: History of the City and University Library of Osijek. live. 2021-03-14. hr. https://web.archive.org/web/20170710180938/http://www.gskos.unios.hr:80/index.php/povijest-knjiznice-2/ . 2017-07-10 .