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HEAD LIBRARIAN [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- unit head librarian
1, record 1, English, unit%20head%20librarian
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bibliothécaire en chef d'un service
1, record 1, French, biblioth%C3%A9caire%20en%20chef%20d%27un%20service
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2023-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- technical services head librarian
1, record 2, English, technical%20services%20head%20librarian
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bibliothécaire en chef des services techniques
1, record 2, French, biblioth%C3%A9caire%20en%20chef%20des%20services%20techniques
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bibliothécaire principal des services techniques 1, record 2, French, biblioth%C3%A9caire%20principal%20des%20services%20techniques
correct, masculine noun
- bibliothécaire principale des services techniques 1, record 2, French, biblioth%C3%A9caire%20principale%20des%20services%20techniques
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2023-02-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- chief librarian
1, record 3, English, chief%20librarian
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- head librarian 1, record 3, English, head%20librarian
correct
- library chief 1, record 3, English, library%20chief
correct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bibliothécaire en chef
1, record 3, French, biblioth%C3%A9caire%20en%20chef
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-08-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Parliamentary Language
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Parliamentary Librarian
1, record 4, English, Parliamentary%20Librarian
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Parliamentary Librarian ;75.(1) The Governor in Council may by commission under the Great Seal appoint a Parliamentary Librarian to hold office during pleasure;--Rank and duties;(2) The Parliamentary Librarian has the rank of a deputy head of a department of the Government of Canada and subject to section 74 has the control and management of the Library. 1, record 4, English, - Parliamentary%20Librarian
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Parliament Librarian
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bibliothécaire parlementaire
1, record 4, French, biblioth%C3%A9caire%20parlementaire
correct, masculine and feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- bibliothécaire du Parlement 1, record 4, French, biblioth%C3%A9caire%20du%20Parlement
correct, masculine and feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bibliothécaire; 75. (1) Le gouverneur en conseil nomme à titre amovible par commission sous le grand sceau le bibliothécaire parlementaire. -- Rang et fonctions; (2) Le bibliothécaire parlementaire a rang d'administrateur général de ministère; sous l'autorité des présidents des deux chambres il est responsable de la gestion de la bibliothèque. 1, record 4, French, - biblioth%C3%A9caire%20parlementaire
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans certaines lois fédérales où on fait référence à ce titre de poste on y fait référence comme étant le «bibliothécaire du Parlement». Mais cette appellation n'a jamais été officielle. Renseignement obtenu de la secrétaire du Bibliothécaire parlementaire actuel. 2, record 4, French, - biblioth%C3%A9caire%20parlementaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Puestos gubernamentales
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- bibliotecario del Parlamento
1, record 4, Spanish, bibliotecario%20del%20Parlamento
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- bibliotecaria del Parlamento 1, record 4, Spanish, bibliotecaria%20del%20Parlamento
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-07-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Library Science (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- branch librarian
1, record 5, English, branch%20librarian
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The administrative head of a branch library or a professional librarian working in a branch library. 1, record 5, English, - branch%20librarian
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bibliothécaire de succursale
1, record 5, French, biblioth%C3%A9caire%20de%20succursale
correct, feminine noun, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bibliothécaire à qui est confié la responsabilité première de l'administration d'une succursale dans un réseau de bibliothèques publiques. 1, record 5, French, - biblioth%C3%A9caire%20de%20succursale
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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