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Predecessors of the Library Institute

Summary: This article is a reminder of 70 years of activity of central methodical, informational, educational and scientific research workplace known today as the Library Institute (Library Institute of the Nati onal Library of the Czech Republic). It briefly summarizes dates and circumstances of its creation and development, the main focus of activity, reminds some personalities who participated in its es tablishment and operation.

Keywords: Library Institute, history, development of librarianship, library management, support of library activities, library methodology

PhDr. Renáta Krejčí Salátová, PhDr. Anna Machová / Knihovnický institut Národní knihovny České republiky (National Library of the Czech republic), Klementinum 190, 110 00 Praha 1

Sep 02, 2026