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Biography (note)
Harald Ostvold worked for various academic libraries before joining The New York Public Library in 1957 as Chief of Science and Technology. In 1958 he was appointed Chief of the Reference Department (known as the Research Libraries after 1966.) He left NYPL in 1963 to become Director of Libraries at the California Institute of Technology.
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Linking entry (note)
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Accessioned
Author
New York Public Library. Research Libraries. Director's Office.
Title
Harald Ostvold records, 1958-1963.
Terms of use
All rights reserved. Permission to quote must be obtained in writing from the New York Public Library.
Biography
Harald Ostvold worked for various academic libraries before joining The New York Public Library in 1957 as Chief of Science and Technology. In 1958 he was appointed Chief of the Reference Department (known as the Research Libraries after 1966.) He left NYPL in 1963 to become Director of Libraries at the California Institute of Technology.
Indexes
Unpublished finding aid available at repository and on Internet.
Linking entry
The history of the Research Libraries is described separately.