Swanepoel, David A.Verwoerd, Daniel WynandBigalke, R.D.2010-02-222010-02-222008Swanepoel, DA 2008, 'OVI Library' in Verwoerd, DW & Bigalke, RD (eds), Onderstepoort 1908 - 2008, Veterinary History Committee of the South African Veterinary Association, Pretoria, pp. 113-122.9780620423992http://hdl.handle.net/2263/13200This chapter was scanned with HP Scanjet 5590, 24-bit true colour, 300 dpi, saved in TIFF-format. Adobe Acrobat v.9 was used for the merging and conversion to the final presentation PDF-format.This chapter gives an overview of the historical development of the library at the Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute. Is is briefly divided into 4 eras: 1. the years before 1932; 2. the years between 1932 and the take-over by the Department of National Education in 1958; 3. the years from the DNE take-over till the founding of the Agricultural Research Council in 1992; 4. the era from the ARC control till present.This chapter consists of 10 pages. Colour and black-and-white photos are included.en© Veterinary History Committee of the South African Veterinary Association (original). © University of Pretoria. Dept. of Library Services (digital).Veterinary librariesVeterinary historySouth AfricaOnderstepoort Veterinary InstituteLibrariesVeterinary medicine -- History -- South AfricaVeterinary librariesOVI LibraryBook chapter