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.

  • 1.  Virginia Lacy Jones-American Library Association Honorary Membership - 1976

    Posted Feb 22, 2024 06:57 AM

    American Library Association Honorary Membership -1976

    Here is a roster of American Library Association Honorary Membership: American Library Association Honorary Membership - Wikipedia



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    Kathleen de la Peña McCook
    Distinguished University Professor
    School of Information
    University of South Florida
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  • 2.  RE: Virginia Lacy Jones-American Library Association Honorary Membership - 1976

    Posted Feb 22, 2024 09:28 PM
    As I researched and wrote my next book, "In Silence or Indifference: Racism and Jim Crow Segregated Public School Libraries" (September, 2024), I came across scores of racist obstacles VLJ had to overcome within the library profession.  She was a very impressive individual.