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.

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ALA Library History Round Table (LHRT) Reads 2026 - Announcement

  • 1.  ALA Library History Round Table (LHRT) Reads 2026 - Announcement

    Posted 2 hours ago

    Greetings!

    Many thanks to everyone who participated in Library History Round Table (LHRT) Reads 2025. Your engagement in our discussions, author Q&A, and prize drawings made this year very special. We are pleased to announce that our first selection for Library History Round Table (LHRT) Reads 2026 will be Scattered and Fugitive Things: How Black Collectors Created Archives and Remade History by Laura Helton. We will discuss the book in February. Details regarding the date, time, and registration will be shared in the coming weeks, as well as the full reading list for 2026.

    We look forward to you joining us for Library History Round Table (LHRT) Reads 2026!! Thanks!

    Sincerely,

    Amanda Belantara and Michele Fenton, organizers

    ALA Library History Round Table (LHRT) Reads



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    Michele Fenton
    Librarian I/Cataloger
    Indiana State Library
    Indianapolis, IN
    mfenton@library.in.gov
    (317) 234-4937
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