History of Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine Library
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| ＜Meiji Era＞ | |||
1872（Meiji 5） |
November: Hospital (Ryobyo-in) opened tentatively on the premises of the Shoren'in temple located in Awataguchi Village, Higashiyama, Kyoto. Opening ceremony was held on the 1st day of the month.
November: Hospital journal (Ryobyo-in Shinbun) was launched by Daikokuya.
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| 1875（Meiji 8） | April: The construction work of Ryobyo-in and Medical School started at the present location | ||
| 1880（Meiji 13） | July: The main building of Ryobyo-in was completed to move to the present location. | ||
| 1890（Meiji 23） | November: Medical School's library was established on the premises of Ryobyo-in. | ||
| 1905（Meiji 38） | July: A construction work was completed for a two-storied building that houses a library, a students' lounge, and a students' canteen. | ||
| 1909（Meiji 42） | （April: Kyoto Prefectural Library opened at the present location of Okazaki) | ||
| ＜Taisho Era＞ | |||
| 1921（Taisho 10） | October: The establishment of Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine (hereinafter called KPUM) was approved. November: Ceremonies held commemorating the 50th anniversary year and celebrating the status raised from a college to a university. |
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| 1926（Taisho 15） | April: Kyoto Medical Library owned by Gakuyukai was transferred to KPUM to become KPUM Central Library, which was opened at the second floor of the main building with the Central Library regulations established. | ||
| ＜Showa Era＞ | |||
1929（Showa 4） |
May: The construction of KPUM Central Library was completed. | ||
| 1936（Showa 11） | June: The construction of a two-storied wooden building accommodating a library on the second floor and a canteen on the first floor was completed on the premises of premedical course (current Hanazono Campus). | ||
| 1953（Showa 28） | April: The title of Library Chief was changed to Library Director | ||
| 1954（Showa 29） | July: The name of KPUM Central Library was changed to KPUM Library | ||
| 1955（Showa 30） | August: The 80 years' history of KPUM was published | ||
| 1972（Showa 47） | January: Regulations of KPUM Library Operating Council were established, and the first operating council was held. | July: Hanazono school buildings were completed at the current Hanazono campus. | |
| 1974（Showa 49） | November: Completion ceremony of Memorial Hall was held to commemorate KPUM's 100th Anniversary Year. With surplus money of the ceremony, holdings of KPUM's students and those for liberal arts at Hanazono branch were upgraded. | August: The 100 years' history of KPUM was published. | |
| 1983（Showa 58） | January: On-line document search started, utilizing databases DIALOG and JOIS. | ||
| 1984（Showa 59） | September: As part of 110th anniversary year project,maintenance of an audio-visual room, computerisation of checking in and checking out library materials, and expansion of the library holdings were implemented. | ||
| 1986（Showa 61） | April: A plan was formulated to construct school buildings for Fundamental Medicine at KPUM campus, as well as KPUM Library, Joint Lecture Hall, and School of Nursing KPUM, etc. at Hirokoji campus. | March: KPUM's Medical Convention was disolved for a better organisaton, and started as Kyoto Foundation For the Promotion of Medical Science | |
| 1988（Showa 63） | October:The Museum of Kyoto Opened | ||
| ＜Heisei Era＞ | |||
| 1990（Heisei 2） | December: The groundbreaking ceremony for KPUM Library and Joint Lecture Hall was held. | ||
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1992（Heisei 4）
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May: The construction of KPUM Library and Joint Lecture Hall was completed. May 8: The new annex was opened. (Library's integrated computor sytem started simultaneously) |
Nov: KPUM Library was completed. The Univ. celebrated its 120th anniversary. | |
| 1993（Heisei 5） | April: With the establishment of College of Medical Technology KPUM, the library of former School of Nursing KPUM was transferred to KPUM Library for integration. | ||
| 1994（Heisei 6） | December: The internet exclusive line was connected to Kyoto University Information Center. | ||
| 1996（Heisei 8） | April: Kyoto Prefectural School of Public Health Nursing was integrated with Division of Nursing, College of Medical Technology KPUM. The holdings of the former were transferred to KPUM Library. April: The name of Premed Library was changed to Hanazono Library. |
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| 1997（Heisei 9） | April: The Medline's network service started in KPUM's campus-wide LAN. | June: The provision of the free Database "PubMed" started (U.S. National Library of Medicine) | |
| 1999（Heisei 11） | April: KPUM Library's Medical Information Network Service aiming at related hospitals was launched by Kyoto Foundation For the Promotion of Medical Science as the operating and business body June: "Catalogue of ancient medical books in KPUM Library" was published. October: General lectures on "How to use library" were given and user training was started. |
April: KPUM's 125th anniversary journal was published. | |
| 2000（Heisei 12） | June: KPUM Library's website opened. | ||
| 2001（Heisei 13） | （May: The new Kyoto Prefecutural Library opened.) | ||
| 2002（Heisei 14） | April: KPUM Library introduced a new entry and departure monitoring system. |
April: School of Nursing established in Medical Department
（October: Kansai-kan of the National Diet Library opened)
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| 2003（Heisei 15） | October: Connected with Kyoto Digital Canal Network （Wireless LAN was abolished） | ||
| 2004（Heisei 16） |
June:Start the lesson cooperation(nursing 3rd grader)
August: Partnership and Cooperation Agreement was concluded with "Medical Library", and "School of Health Science Library, Faculty of Medicine", Kyoto University.
August: KPUM Library's web services started. September: Delivery of "KPUM Library Email News" started. |
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| 2007（Heisei 19） |
October: KPUM's 135th anniversary journal was published.
November: The Univ. celebrated its 135th anniversary.
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| 2008（Heisei 20） |
April:Teachers colum start at the "KPUUM Library Email News".
May:Digital archive public start in Rare Books full text archive.
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March:The old library becomes a designated cultural property of Kyoto prefecture.
April: Kyoto Prefectural Public University Corporation established
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| 2009（Heisei 21) |
January:Link resolver introduced along with the library system update.
April:Copying bussiness changes to the library from Kyoto Promotion of science.
November:Start provides a valuable document full-text digital archive.
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| 2010（Heisei 22) |
April:Start the lesson cooperation.(medical 4th grader)
May:Rokr a beverage with a lid.
July:Wireless LAN setting.
September:Cooperation project held with the Kyoto Prefectural Library.Kenji Fukui library director "Spirit of pathology and art -seen from the art and literary works.”
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| 2011（Heisei 23) |
January:Participate in the library system of the Consortium of Universities in Kyoto.
April:Develop a device of the video room
September:Cooperation project held with the Kyoto Prefectural Library.Shinji Fushiki library director "Protect a child's brain-What impact environmental chemicals is.”
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(March:Great East Japan Earthquake)
April:Established the University General Information Center
September:VPN(Virtual Private Network) connection start.
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| 2012（Heisei 24） |
January:Link resolver content revision.
March:Library website renewal.
April:Change ILL public expense rules.
April:AV Room Saturday usable.
August:Repair a part of the underground electric bookshelf.
August:Update the entrance gate.
October:Library and joint lecture hall opened 20 anniversary events held.(Event chronology, Popular books introduction, Books reuse market, Travel around the art.)
November: Patient library "hohoemi" open.
December:Cooperation project held with the Kyoto Prefectural Library.Shinji Fushiki library director "Health of aging and brain-To keep also lively and youthful.”
December:After attempts to 15 minutes training sessions, officially start.
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July:Set up a new university Gate in restoration design
November：The Univ. celebrated its 140th anniversary.
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| 2013（Heisei 25） |
January:Library and joint lecture hall opened 20 anniversary events held.(Book I have put near in life.-Dedicated to 20th anniversary.）
February:Set up a book post in the hospital.
March:AV Room equipment maintenance.
March:Reading room floor renovation.
April:Library lecture start.(Medical 1st grader)
August:Some refurbishment of the women's toilet.
October:Migrate the library website to CMS, revised.
October:Cooperation project held with the Kyoto Prefectural Library.Yoshiyuki Watanabe library director "With the aim of prevention of gastric cancer, colorectal cancer-Recommendation of prevention from cancer screening and everyday life."
December:The digital archive of work, rare books full text archive 25 books added.
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(November:Kyoto Prefectural Library and Archives opening 50 anniversary)
December:Patient Library "hohoemi" opening 1st anniversary (Humorus poem contest, concert, make a card)
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| 2014（Heisei 26） |
April:Change the name from "Library lecture" to "take advantage of academic information."Start the lesson cooperation.(medical 4th and 5th grader)
August:Since the three universities to start a liberal arts education in the joint, move the books to the "Shimogamo campus" and "Hirokoji campus" from "Hanazono campus".
September:Exhibition the university documents to "Kyoto University Beginning Exhibition".
December:Installation of the 1st floor bookshelf.
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January-February:Patient Library "hohoemi" (New year tea party, Mall Art course)
September:Institute of liberal arts and science Kyoto Institute of technology, Kyoto Prefectural University and Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine facilities is completed.
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| 2015（Heisei 27) |
January:Library system update.3 libraries(Kyoto Prefectural Library and Archives, Kyoto Prefectural University and Kyoto Prefecturalu University of Medicine) is the start of operation in the joint.
February:Cooperation project held with the Kyoto Prefectural Library.Yoshiyuki Watanabe library director "To extend healthy life expectancy-From Kyoto prefectural data."
July:Access start with Shibboleth authentication.
November:Integrated search "Mecke" start operation.
December:National Diet Library for digital article transmission service start.
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October: "Digital SOSUI"LAN enhancement at Hirokoji area.
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| 2016（Heisei 28) |
January:Repository "Kissei" published.
February:Cooperation project held with the Kyoto Prefectural Library.Yoshinori Marunaka library director "Diabetes and dementia as seen from the living habits-
Diet to keep the lively brain." February:Library lesson cooperate.(Nursing 2nd grader)
March:Start KPUM Library support project secondhand book donation.
June:Library lesson cooperate.(Medical 3rd grader for Change curriculum.)
June:Exhibition Corner, part transfer.
June:Librarie's vacancy information provided start.
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Posted on October 18, 2016
