from the All-Union Book Chamber. SPSTL as part of the Siberian Branch of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR In 1958 according to the order of the USSR Soviet of Ministers the Library was transferred to the just formed Siberian Branch of the Academy of Science of the USSR and received its current name. Building construction The construction of the Library building began in 1961. The project was designed by the group of architects – A. A. Volovik, E.V. Amosov and the consultant architect from Moscow F.N. Paschenko. The building got the form of monolithic block with the symmetric decision of its façade. The transfer of books and the departments of the Library began in 1967, on January, 7 (when the first container with books arrived at Novosibirsk) and was finished on May 31, 1965, (when the last container was received). References External links Official homepage (english version available) SPSNL SB RAS on YouTube SPSNL SB RAS on Facebook SPSNL SB RAS on Twitter SPSNL SB RAS on LiveJournal Library buildings completed in 1865 Libraries in Russia Oktyabrsky District, Novosibirsk