Containing the following files:

1) Correspondence, 1956 - 1959

2) New Library. General. Includes annotated typescript of 'The University of Hull's new library' - 'Library Association Record' article, 1954 - 1960. Also includes letter from Agnes Cuming to PA Larkin, 17.12.54

3) Move, June-Sept.1959. Includes 'Hull Daily Mail' article, 7.9.59

4) Opening, 20 June 1960. Includes:

a) Pamphlet. Opening of the New Library by HM Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, 20 June 1960

b) Annotated ts of (a) by PA Larkin (3pp., plus draft)

c) Library stewarding timetable (4 drafts)

d) General directions to Library stewards (fine weather and wet weather programmes)

e) Instructions for 'Plaque Guards'

f) Correspondence with visiting librarians, including J Graneek (with reply by PAL)

g) Entry tickets

5) Opening, 20 June 1960. Includes luncheon menu, Steward's badge, passes, and PAL's invitation to the Opening Ceremony and Luncheon. With photographs (41)

6) Sherry party, 5 October 1959