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.
You are invited to the 2025 Library History Round Table (LHRT) Research Forum! Libraries are not confined to traditional institutions; they exist in a myriad of unexpected places, ...
At the executive council meeting last week, we voted in favor of a short-term budget working group to review and refine LHRT's current budget process and create a revised budget ...
Less than two weeks to go to ALA! If you'll be in Philly and are interested in the LHRT dinner and/or possible tours, please complete this form . The dinner is scheduled for ...
LHRT has been invited to include a liaison on the 2025-2026 Intellectual Freedom Committee (IFC). The liaison serves a one-year term (July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026), and represents ...
The Library History Round Table recently conducted an informal survey of members (and non-members) about its activities. I am attaching a slide deck reporting some of the survey ...
Foster E. Mohrhardt (1907 – 1992) was Director of the United States Department of Agriculture Library from 1954- 1968. He worked to have it designated as a national library. ...
Greetings! This is a reminder to please join Library History Round Table (LHRT) Reads this Thursday, June 5th at 7:00pm (Eastern Time) as we discuss, In Silence or Indifference: ...
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