!!!Bick, Josef

b. Wildeck am Neckar (Germany), May 22, 1880, 
d. Vienna, April 5, 1952, librarian. From 1926 Director General of the 
 Austrian National Library, university professor in Vienna, 1934 
director of the Albertina. Turned the former Court Library into a 
public scientific library and made international inter-library loans 
possible, had modern catalogues compiled and set up the newspaper 
reading room; as inspector general reorganized Austria's library 
system.



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