1804年,湖北省成立了中国历史上最早的省级公共图书馆,她已走过了110岁的历程。抗日战争期间,奉命西迁恩施的途中,在秭归新滩滞留了两年多的时间,其间发生了许多鲜为人知的经历。笔者通过多年的走访,针对当地多位老人们的口述,并查阅相关资料,现将它整理成文面市,以飨读者。开始西迁1937年,日本帝国主义发动了全面的侵华战争,南京、武汉相继沦陷,国民党南京政府撤到重庆。1938年,湖北省政府开始撤至恩施,指示“湖北省图书馆迁往恩施”。省教育厅拟定了西迁计划并作了具体安排:先将大部分图书 In 1804, Hubei Province set up the earliest provincial public library in Chinese history, and she has gone through a journey of 110 years. During the war of resistance against Japan, many were little-known experiences that took place on the way to Enshi Xintang for more than two years en route to Enshi. The author through many years of visits, for many local elderly oral, and access to relevant information, now it is organized into a text market, in order to readers. In 1937, the Japanese imperialists launched an all-out war of aggression against China. Nanjing and Wuhan successively occupied each other, and the Kuomintang Nanjing government retreated to Chongqing. In 1938, the Hubei provincial government started to withdraw to Enshi, instructing the “Hubei Provincial Library to Enshi.” Provincial Department of Education prepared a plan to move west and made specific arrangements: first most of the books