The central library of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico 50 years after its creation

Authors

  • Gloria Adriana Hernández Sánchez Dirección General de Bibliotecas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México
  • Orlanda Angélica Garrido Yáñes Dirección General de Bibliotecas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México
  • Ramón Trejo González Dirección General de Bibliotecas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México

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https://doi.org/10.54886/ibersid.v1i.3264

Abstract

51 years after having opened its doors, the Central Library is the seat of the Library System of the UNAM and a central public library denominated University City Library. It is located strategically in an accessible place for the university community. The space includes a constructed surface of 10.000 m2 in a building of 16 Floors. The intention of this communication is summarize the variations and transformations of the building of Central Library during 50 years as far as its internal distribution, to conclude with the last adjustments, designed in order to obtain greater functionality of the building for the holdings and services, spaces for the personnel and allow for greater user mobility, who reach in average the 8.000 daily attendances.

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Published

2007-09-15

How to Cite

Hernández Sánchez, G. A., Garrido Yáñes, O. A., & Trejo González, R. (2007). The central library of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico 50 years after its creation. Ibersid: Journal of Information and Documentation Systems (ISSNe 2174-081X; ISSN 1888-0967), 1, 81–86. https://doi.org/10.54886/ibersid.v1i.3264

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