The mission of the Library History Round Table (LHRT) is to encourage research and publication on library history and promote awareness and discussion of historical issues in librarianship.
Learn more about LHRT on the ALA website.
Greetings! A Black Caucus of ALA (BCALA) member shared an article about Hilwe Pierce on the BCALA listserv. He said it was okay to share with you all. Hilwe Pierce was ...
Glad to read about Dr. Robert Wedgeworth in the America Libraries anniversary issue. Another aspect of Dr. Wedgeworth's contribution to ALA was his editorship of ...
Melanie Welch, Director of ALA's Public Programs Office, just shared this announcement: I'm happy to share that the online ALA history timeline is now live ...
The American Library Association invites members to review and comment on the draft statement " Liberty and the Library ," developed by the Intellectual Freedom Committee. This ...
The latest issue of The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America includes a "Letter from the Editors"--Sarah Werner and Jonathan Senchyne -- "Biblioclasm is cultural ...
Hello LHRT! We hope you can join us tomorrow for a lively discussion with Dr. Christine Pawley about her book, Organizing Women Home, Work, and the Institutional Infrastructure ...
Greetings! Please join us online for the ALA Library History Roundtable's ( LHRT ) media discussion group, LHRT Reads on Tuesday, April 28th, 2026 at 7pm Eastern ...
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