]> 2026-11-09T11:44:38+00:00 Adyar Library 0 en [[Zirkoff B. - Chronological Survey & Key to Abbreviations (BCW vol.7)|Chronological Survey & Key to Abbreviations (BCW vol.7)]] ([[Zirkoff B. - Chronological Survey & Key to Abbreviations (BCW vol.7)#xxiv|BCW 7:xxiv,xxvii-xxviii]]) [[Zirkoff B. - Chronological Survey & Key to Abbreviations (BCW vol.8)|Chronological Survey & Key to Abbreviations (BCW vol.8)]] ([[Zirkoff B. - Chronological Survey & Key to Abbreviations (BCW vol.8)#xxiii|BCW 8:xxiii]]) Adyar Library [[Olcott, Henry Steel|H. S. Olcott]] began work on the library and museum on 1 January 1886 and brought its first book, Isis Unveiled, into the new room on 7 September. The formal opening took place during the Theosophical Society convention on 28 December 1886. <span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="">[[Zirkoff, Boris|B. de Zirkoff]], [[Zirkoff B. - Chronological Survey & Key to Abbreviations (BCW vol.7)#xxiv|BCW 7:xxiv,xxvii-xxviii]]</span>)</span> On 23 December 1887 [[Olcott, Henry Steel|H. S. Olcott]] began moving books into the new library premises, starting with [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]’s Isis Unveiled. <span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="">[[Zirkoff, Boris|B. de Zirkoff]], [[Zirkoff B. - Chronological Survey & Key to Abbreviations (BCW vol.8)#xxiii|BCW 8:xxiii]]</span>)</span> H. S. Olcott began work on the library and museum on 1 January 1886 and brought its first book, Isis... Adyar Library Adyar Library Adyar Library 2026-10-19T06:24:51Z 2461332.7672569 Adyar Library