1876: a reading room was established and joseph hardy neesima (joe niijima ), the founder of the university , opened his collection of books to the students , beginning to lend them out . 1876年 図書縦覧室を設け、創立者である新島襄が自らの書籍を公開、貸し出しを開始。
the history of doshisha ' s library began in 1876 when a reading room was established and joseph hardy neesima (joe niijima ), the founder of the university , opened his collection of books to the students in order to lend them out . 同志社の図書館の歴史は1876年に図書縦覧室を設け、創立者である新島襄が自らの書籍を公開、貸し出ししたことが始まりである。
