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Founded by Angela Vinay in 1975.1
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The Central Institute for the Unified Catalogue of Italian Libraries and Bibliographic Information (in Italian: Istituto centrale per il catalogo unico delle biblioteche italiane e per le informazioni bibliografiche) is an Italian government agency that was created in 1975 to supersede the Centro nazionale per il catalogo unico (National Center for Unified Catalog), that had in turn been created in 1951 to build a single catalog of all the libraries in the nation.2 It was founded by Angela Vinay.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
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The Central Institute for the Unified Catalogue of Italian Libraries and Bibliographic Information (in Italian: Istituto centrale per il catalogo unico delle biblioteche italiane e per le informazioni bibliografiche) is an Italian government agency that was created in 1975 to supersede the Centro nazionale per il catalogo unico (National Center for Unified Catalog), that had in turn been created in 1951 to build a single catalog of all the libraries in the nation.2
Founded by Angela Vinay in 1975.1
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