LHRT (Library History Round Table)

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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.

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  • Dear colleagues: If you're planning to attend the ALA Annual Conference in San Diego, please keep in mind the following events we have planned. Saturday, June 29 1:30-3:00 ...

  • Betty J. Turock was President of the American Library Association 1995-1996. She is an LIS professor who was dean at the Rutgers School of Communication and Information. ...

  • Call for Nominations The Distinguished Service in Library History Award is presented by the ALA Library History Round Table (LHRT) and honors the career of a person who has ...

  • Peggy Sullivan (1929-2020), library historian, administrator, professor of librarianship. American Library Association Executive Director (1992-1994) Honorary Membership, ...

  • Reminder to all. The events Brenda described occurred three months after ALA passed the first version of its Library Bill of Rights. Wayne

  • Margaret Myers, was the first honoree to receive the American Library Association Equality Award, 1984. Equality Award | Awards & Grants (ala.org) Myers formulated ...

  • Hi all -- The Literary Encyclopedia is actively developing its content related to children's literature authors, texts, and topics. Here is the latest CFP: https://call-for-papers.sas.upenn.edu/cfp/2023/12/12/encyclopedia-entries-canonical-childrens-texts-and-people ...



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