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Why Library History?

Library Review, 1994
Regrets the disappearance of library history from the curricula of library schools. Reports the good work done by the Library History Group of the Library Association since its inception over 30 years ago, but suggests that membership of the Group is too low. More interest in its work should be shown by Library Association members.
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History of Libraries

2017
Society created the library in response to individual, community, and national needs for memory and self-understanding. The development of the library as an institution follows the story of literate humankind and facilitates the telling of the human story in multiple languages and cultures. The library documents growth in intellection and other changes
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Library Automation: History

2009
This entry provides a review of the history of developments in library automation in the United States. It discusses four contexts within which library automation should be seen, and does so within each of six time periods: 1) pre-1945; 2) 1945–1960; 3) 1960–1975; 4) 1975–1990; 5) 1990–2008; and (6) post-2008.
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Books, Libraries, and Medical History

JAMA, 1964
A HISTORICAL COLLECTION in a medical library should serve the serious purpose of a library and not provide merely a dignified atmosphere for serving sherry on ceremonial occasions. Books of historical interest should be there, not to be seen from afar, nor even to be fondled lovingly, but to be used for their intellectual content. In any medical school
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Encyclopedia of Library History

Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 1994
Edward Meachen   +2 more
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