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FOUNDATION LIBRARY [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Library Science
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Toronto Public Library Foundation
1, record 1, English, Toronto%20Public%20Library%20Foundation
correct, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A medium-sized local charitable organization founded in 1997. 2, record 1, English, - Toronto%20Public%20Library%20Foundation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The vision of the Toronto Public Library Foundation is to build a city of life-long readers, learners and creators for a successful Toronto. This is accomplished by inspiring giving in support of exemplary collections, ground-breaking programs and services, and innovative community spaces at Toronto Public Library. 3, record 1, English, - Toronto%20Public%20Library%20Foundation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Mission: Provide essential resources for the enhancement of [the] Toronto Public Library and allocate funds to priority needs not supported by municipal funding. 2, record 1, English, - Toronto%20Public%20Library%20Foundation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Bibliothéconomie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Toronto Public Library Foundation
1, record 1, French, Toronto%20Public%20Library%20Foundation
correct, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-10-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Library Science (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- The Colchester-East Hants Public Library Foundation
1, record 2, English, The%20Colchester%2DEast%20Hants%20Public%20Library%20Foundation
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Colchester-East Hants Public Library Foundation is a registered, charitable foundation, which seeks the support of the private sector to maintain and enhance [its] library system. 1, record 2, English, - The%20Colchester%2DEast%20Hants%20Public%20Library%20Foundation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- The Colchester-East Hants Public Library Foundation
1, record 2, French, The%20Colchester%2DEast%20Hants%20Public%20Library%20Foundation
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-04-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Legal Profession: Organization
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Public Legal Education Association of Saskatchewan
1, record 3, English, Public%20Legal%20Education%20Association%20of%20Saskatchewan
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- PLEA 1, record 3, English, PLEA
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Public Legal Education Association of Saskatchewan(PLEA) was incorporated in 1980 as a non-profit, non-government organization that exists to educate, inform and empower through law-related education. PLEA's primary core funder is the Law Foundation of Saskatchewan. PLEA is also the designated recipient of the Department of Justice(Canada) public legal education and information funding and receives support from Saskatchewan Justice. Additionally PLEA enjoys the support of the Law Society of Saskatchewan, Canadian Bar Association(Saskatchewan Branch), College of Law, Saskatchewan Legal Aid Commission, Saskatoon Public Library and public libraries and regional colleges throughout the province. 1, record 3, English, - Public%20Legal%20Education%20Association%20of%20Saskatchewan
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Organisation de la profession (Droit)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Public Legal Education Association of Saskatchewan
1, record 3, French, Public%20Legal%20Education%20Association%20of%20Saskatchewan
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- PLEA 1, record 3, French, PLEA
correct, feminine noun, Saskatchewan
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-07-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Performing Arts (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- The Foundation Assisting Canadian Talent on Recordings
1, record 4, English, The%20Foundation%20Assisting%20Canadian%20Talent%20on%20Recordings
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- FACTOR 1, record 4, English, FACTOR
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Foundation to Assist Canadian Talent on Records/Canadian Talent Library 1, record 4, English, Foundation%20to%20Assist%20Canadian%20Talent%20on%20Records%2FCanadian%20Talent%20Library
former designation, correct
- FACTOR/CTL 1, record 4, English, FACTOR%2FCTL
former designation, correct
- FACTOR/CTL 1, record 4, English, FACTOR%2FCTL
- Foundation to Assist Canadian Talent on Records 2, record 4, English, Foundation%20to%20Assist%20Canadian%20Talent%20on%20Records
former designation, correct
- FACTOR 3, record 4, English, FACTOR
former designation, correct
- FACTOR 3, record 4, English, FACTOR
- Canadian Talent Library 4, record 4, English, Canadian%20Talent%20Library
former designation, correct
- CTL 5, record 4, English, CTL
former designation, correct
- CTL 5, record 4, English, CTL
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Arts du spectacle (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- The Foundation Assisting Canadian Talent on Recordings
1, record 4, French, The%20Foundation%20Assisting%20Canadian%20Talent%20on%20Recordings
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- FACTOR 1, record 4, French, FACTOR
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-11-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Cartography
- Document Classification (Library Science)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- map collection
1, record 5, English, map%20collection
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- cartographic collection 1, record 5, English, cartographic%20collection
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The map collections have grown steadily since the Museum's foundation in 1753 and they are now spread over several parts of the Library. Taken together, they form the major cartographic collection in the British Isles, comprising materials in a variety of formats including maps, atlases, globes, adverts, postcards, printing plates, coins and medals. 1, record 5, English, - map%20collection
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Cartographie
- Classification des documents (Bibliothéconomie)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cartothèque
1, record 5, French, cartoth%C3%A8que
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Collection de cartes géographiques. 1, record 5, French, - cartoth%C3%A8que
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-07-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- The Skin
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Lupus Foundation of Ontario
1, record 6, English, Lupus%20Foundation%20of%20Ontario
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Lupus Foundation of Ontario was formed in 1977 to serve the lupus patient community. Incorporated and registered as a charitable organization, the Foundation works actively to provide information and support to the hundreds of people who inquire each year. Quarterly newsletters, a complete library of books and information articles and periodic seminars are available to all members to assist them in learning about lupus and developing coping strategies. 1, record 6, English, - Lupus%20Foundation%20of%20Ontario
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Appareil cutané
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Lupus Foundation of Ontario
1, record 6, French, Lupus%20Foundation%20of%20Ontario
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-05-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Library Science (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- European Foundation for Library Cooperation
1, record 7, English, European%20Foundation%20for%20Library%20Cooperation
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- EFLC 1, record 7, English, EFLC
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title reproduced from the document "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", with the authorization of UNESCO. 2, record 7, English, - European%20Foundation%20for%20Library%20Cooperation
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- European Foundation for Library Cooperation
1, record 7, French, European%20Foundation%20for%20Library%20Cooperation
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- EFLC 1, record 7, French, EFLC
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aussi connu sous Groupe de Lausanne. 2, record 7, French, - European%20Foundation%20for%20Library%20Cooperation
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Appellation tirée du document «United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO. 2, record 7, French, - European%20Foundation%20for%20Library%20Cooperation
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Groupe de Lausanne
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-05-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Library Science (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- The Haskell Library Foundation
1, record 8, English, The%20Haskell%20Library%20Foundation
correct, Quebec
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- La Fondation de la bibliothèque Haskell
1, record 8, French, La%20Fondation%20de%20la%20biblioth%C3%A8que%20Haskell
correct, Quebec
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Dak Équipement de bibliothèque
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-01-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Data Banks and Databases
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Foundation Library 1, record 9, English, Foundation%20Library
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Banques et bases de données
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- bibliothèque principale
1, record 9, French, biblioth%C3%A8que%20principale
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Dans le domaine d'Oracle 10.5 - fait partie intégrante du système. 1, record 9, French, - biblioth%C3%A8que%20principale
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-01-29
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Foundation Center
1, record 10, English, Foundation%20Center
correct, United States
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- FC 2, record 10, English, FC
correct, United States
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- Foundation Library Center 1, record 10, English, Foundation%20Library%20%20Center
former designation, correct, United States
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Established as an educational organization to acquire, organize, and disseminate information about foundations and the grants they award; to collect and make available published information about the foundation field and about its relationships to government and society, including historical records and supporting references in related fields. 1, record 10, English, - Foundation%20Center
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Foundation Center
1, record 10, French, Foundation%20Center
correct, United States
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- FC 2, record 10, French, FC
correct, United States
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- Foundation Library Center 1, record 10, French, Foundation%20Library%20Center
former designation, correct, United States
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1993-01-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Hanuman Foundation
1, record 11, English, Hanuman%20Foundation
correct, United States
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- HF 2, record 11, English, HF
correct, United States
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Purpose is to provide spiritual well-being in society through seed projects including work with the terminally ill and the Hanuman Tape Library, which produces and distributes books and tapes of meditation instructors, musicians, and singers. Foundation is named for Hanuman, a monkey that was considered to be the perfect servant of God in ancient Indian tales. 1, record 11, English, - Hanuman%20Foundation
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Hanuman Foundation
1, record 11, French, Hanuman%20Foundation
correct, United States
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- HF 2, record 11, French, HF
correct, United States
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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