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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Reminder & Update: ALA Library History Round Table (LHRT) Reads -October 30th Event

  • 1.  Reminder & Update: ALA Library History Round Table (LHRT) Reads -October 30th Event

    Posted Oct 01, 2025 09:06 AM

    Greetings,

    Please join us online for the next ALA Library History Round Table (LHRT) Reads event on October 30th at 7:00pm (Eastern Time). We will be discussing The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore by Evan Friss.  Update: The author will be joining us for Author Q&A portion of the discussion.

    Advance registration is required. Here is the registration link:

    https://ala-events.zoom.us/meeting/register/GMgBATJHQzKF90qLYN4BDw

    If you would like to participate but cannot access the book from a local library or afford to allocate resources towards its purchase, please email the co-organizers, Amanda Belantara and Michele Fenton. 

    We look forward to seeing you there!

    Amanda Belantara & Michele Fenton

    ALA Library History Round Table (LHRT) Reads Co-organizers



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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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