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Hiddingh Hall, Government Avenue, City Centre, Cape Town, City of Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001, South Africa
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College Library moves to Hiddingh Hall
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New College of Music and Music Library built below Strubenholme
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College Library established
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Architectural Library opens
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Medical books and journal collections move to Medical School
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Medical Library opens
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Harry Bolus bequeaths herbarium and botanical book collection
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Hiddingh Hall opens
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First full-time University Librarian appointed
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Logeman Reading Room opens at Hiddingh Hall
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The Van Zyl Collection of Legal Antiquarian Materials donation
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Van Zyl Seminar room opens at Hiddingh Hall Library
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School of Librarianship opens
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RFM Immelman appointed as University Librarian
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Special Collections Department established
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The Kipling Collection donation
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Brand van Zyl Law library moves to middle campus
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Institute of Child Health Library opens
Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital, Klipfontein Road, Park Estate, Rondebosch, Cape Town, City of Cape Town, Western Cape, 7450, South Africa
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Institute of Child Health Library opens
Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital, Klipfontein Road, Park Estate, Rondebosch, Cape Town, City of Cape Town, Western Cape, 7450, South Africa
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Institute of Child Health Library opens
Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital, Klipfontein Road, Park Estate, Rondebosch, Cape Town, City of Cape Town, Western Cape, 7450, South Africa
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Institute of Child Health Library opens
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Brand van Zyl Law Library opens
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Music Library opens
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Opening of the Music Library extension
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Jewish Studies Library opens
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Immelman Building opens
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Brand van Zyl Law Library moves to P.D Hahn Building
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BORIS goes live
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Chancellor Oppenheimer Library opens
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First Honorary Librarian appointed
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College Library renamed University Library
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Mr Harvey was appointed as Medical Librarian in 1928
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African Studies Library established
Jagger Library, Library Road, Rondebosch, Cape Town, City of Cape Town, Western Cape, 7700, South Africa
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J.W. Jagger Building constructed
University of Cape Town, Woolsack Drive, Cape Town Ward 57, Cape Town, City of Cape Town, Western Cape, 7705, South Africa
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Groote Schuur campus takes shape
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1829 - 1905
College Library established
First Honorary Librarian appointed
1910s
Harry Bolus bequeaths herbarium and botanical book collection
Hiddingh Hall opens
College Library renamed University Library
1920s
Medical books and journal collections move to Medical School
First full-time University Librarian appointed
Mr Harvey was appointed as Medical Librarian in 1928
1930s
School of Librarianship opens
Gertrude Glickman served as Medical Librarian from 1931 - 1970
J.W. Jagger Building constructed
Groote Schuur campus takes shape
1940s
The Van Zyl Collection of Legal Antiquarian Materials donation
Van Zyl Seminar room opens at Hiddingh Hall Library
RFM Immelman appointed as University Librarian
Music Library opens
Opening of the Music Library extension
1950s
Architectural Library opens
Medical Library opens
Special Collections Department established
The Kipling Collection donation
African Studies Library established
1960s
Logeman Reading Room opens at Hiddingh Hall
Brand van Zyl Law Library opens
1970s
New College of Music and Music Library built below Strubenholme
Institute of Child Health Library opens
Brand van Zyl Law Library moves to P.D Hahn Building
1980s
Jewish Studies Library opens
Immelman Building opens
1990s
BORIS goes live
2000s
Brand van Zyl Law library moves to middle campus
Chancellor Oppenheimer Library opens