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Library History in the LIS Curriculum: A Call for Member Input

Posted By Jennifer Bartlett Mar 11, 2026 08:36 AM
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LHRT has reached a pivotal moment in how we advocate for our field within the LIS curriculum. As ALA approaches its landmark 150th anniversary, the LHRT Executive Board wants to ensure that our foundational documents are as robust and relevant as the history we preserve. To that end, we are calling ...

Please be aware - Bylaws Amendment 2

Posted By Jennifer Bartlett Mar 11, 2026 07:37 AM
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Now that the election period is open, please take note of the proposed changes in the bylaws, in particular "Bylaws Amendment 2 - Clarification of the distinction between a Session and a Meeting of Council." In addition to the clarification, this amendment also modifies the procedures for the establishment, ...

Spring 2026 LHRT Executive Board Meeting Agenda

Posted By Jennifer Bartlett Mar 02, 2026 08:17 PM
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The Spring LHRT Executive Council Meeting will be held Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 3:30-5:00pm EST via Zoom. Join Zoom Meeting: https://tennessee.zoom.us/j/85877012177 The agenda and meeting documents are attached. __________________________________________________________ Agenda Approval ...

Spring 2026 LHRT Executive Board Meeting Agenda

Posted By Jennifer Bartlett Mar 02, 2026 08:16 PM
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RE: Opportunity to suggest questions for interview with Wayne Wiegand

Posted By Jennifer Bartlett Mar 01, 2026 07:52 AM
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Thank you, Joseph! I'll add this to our list of suggested questions. Jen ------------------------------ Jennifer Bartlett Chair, Library History Round Table, 2025-26 Associate Dean for Engagement, Learning, and Public Services University of Tennessee John Hodges Library jbartl22@utk.edu -------- ...

Opportunity to suggest questions for interview with Wayne Wiegand

Posted By Jennifer Bartlett Feb 28, 2026 12:45 PM
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As you may have seen in an earlier post, one of the activities being planned for the upcoming ALA Sesquicentennial is a series of four oral history-style podcast episodes to be featured in ALA's How I Library podcast. The first episode will feature noted library historian Wayne Wiegand talking about ...

Update on ALA 150th Anniversary Commemoration Events and Activities

Posted By Jennifer Bartlett Feb 25, 2026 04:27 PM
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ALA staff have been working on the vision and plans developed by the 150th Commemoration Steering Committee and share the following update: An ALA 150 media kit for all ALA divisions, round tables, and units was rolled out this winter to use and promote programs and projects related to ALA's anniversary, ...

Join us for a webinar in honor of Kathleen de la Peña McCook

Posted By Jennifer Bartlett Feb 04, 2026 11:56 AM
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Save the date! LHRT is sponsoring a free webinar in honor of our friend and colleague Kathleen de la Peña McCook, whom you know from her recent leadership on the Librarians We Have Lost series. During this session, we will bring together the authors of the Public Libraries Quarterly issue, "In Service ...

Library History Timeline

Posted By Jennifer Bartlett Nov 19, 2025 07:01 AM
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If you haven't seen this already, ALA staff are working with History Associates Incorporated to develop an online, interactive timeline of the association's 150-year history. They are seeking additional input as we narrow down our list of milestones and events to feature in the timeline through a survey ...

ALA 150th Anniversary Update

Posted By Jennifer Bartlett Sep 12, 2025 07:46 AM
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Hello all, I just received this update from Melanie Welch at ALA regarding current plans for Sesquicentennial events: I want to start by acknowledging and thanking the members of the 150th Commemoration Steering Committee, co-chaired by Martin Garnar and Courtney Young, for their important work over ...

REMINDER: Register for the 2025 LHRT Research Forum, "Libraries in Unexpected Places"

Posted By Jennifer Bartlett Jul 14, 2025 02:24 PM
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The 2025 Library History Round Table (LHRT) Research Forum is next week! Please join us virtually on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 from 2:00-3:30 Eastern Time (US and Canada) for three fascinating presentations on non-traditional libraries serving diverse communities in innovative ways, or "Libraries in Unexpected ...

Libraries in Unexpected Places: Library History Round Table (LHRT) Research Forum 2025

Posted By Jennifer Bartlett Jun 11, 2025 01:48 PM
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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, serving diverse communities in innovative ways. In this year's Forum we will discuss three unique, current research projects ...

Looking for LHRT representative to IFC

Posted By Jennifer Bartlett Jun 09, 2025 05:07 PM
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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 LHRT in IFC meetings and discussions. More information: Intellectual Freedom Committee: https://www.ala.org/aboutala/ ...

Call for Nominations: 2025 LHRT Innovation and Advocacy in Library History Award

Posted By Jennifer Bartlett Apr 03, 2025 09:57 AM
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Call for Nominations The Innovation and Advocacy in Library History Award is presented by the ALA Library History Round Table (LHRT) as a "best of year" achievement award that acknowledges individuals or organizations that have made recent, substantive contributions to LHRT or to the wider library history ...

Call for Nominations: 2025 LHRT Distinguished Service in Library History Award

Posted By Jennifer Bartlett Apr 03, 2025 09:56 AM
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Call for Nominations The Distinguished Service in Library History Award is presented annually by the ALA Library History Round Table (LHRT) and honors the career of a person who has a lifetime of scholarship and service in the field of library history. This non-monetary award is intended to be given ...

2025 LHRT Research Forum Call for Speakers

Posted By Jennifer Bartlett Feb 12, 2025 12:42 PM
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Request for Speakers: Libraries in Unexpected Places – 2025 ALA LHRT Research Forum Libraries are not confined to traditional institutions; they exist in a myriad of unexpected places, serving diverse communities in innovative ways. From lighthouses and artists' studios to mobile book vans and digital ...

2025 LHRT Research Forum Call for Speakers

Posted By Jennifer Bartlett Feb 12, 2025 12:42 PM
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Request for Speakers: Libraries in Unexpected Places – 2025 ALA LHRT Research Forum Libraries are not confined to traditional institutions; they exist in a myriad of unexpected places, serving diverse communities in innovative ways. From lighthouses and artists' studios to mobile book vans and digital ...

Call for Submissions for the LHRT Donald G. Davis Article Award

Posted By Jennifer Bartlett Dec 13, 2023 04:56 PM
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The Library History Round Table (LHRT) of the American Library Association (ALA) invites submissions for the 2024 Donald G. Davis Article Award. The Davis Award is given every even-numbered year to recognize the best article written in English in the field of United States and Canadian library history ...