GATHERING OF THE LIBRARY FUNDS AND SUPPLY OF THE PERSONNEL OF LIBRARIES DURING THE REORGANIZATION PERIOD
The research deals with the state of library science in Tatarstan in the 1980s. Branch-wise, quantitative analysis of book funds of popular libraries is presented. The drawbacks and advantages of library fund gathering and their use are pointed out. There was made an analysis of the library personnel, their education level, labour conditions. The government directions aimed at increase of librarians' status are pointed out.