(Left to right) Teri Moncure Mojgani, Joan Mattison Daniel, Ethel Adolphe, Shirley Wiegand, Ibrahim Mumin, and Wayne Wiegand at the panel discussion on “Hidden Figures in American Library History: The ...

The convergence of women’s history and library history at the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition heralded the beginnings of a tradition of advocacy that would shape our profession for the next 100 ...

It's a shame that a survey of the world's libraries focuses on institutions created for the privileged It's clear within a few pages of The Library: A World History (Venice's Biblioteca Marciana ...

A local repository of unique historical maps, photos and cultural exhibits could be closed to the public due to San José’s ...

In March of 2008, the Joanne E. Harrington Learning Commons, Sobrato Family Technology Center, and Orradre Library (colloquially known as the Learning Commons, and/or University Library) opened its ...

1907 — The Boulder Public Library opens on Feb. 26 at 1125 Pine St., now the site of the Carnegie Branch Library for Local History. 1913 — The library offers its first story hour for children. 1961 — ...

The British Library of Political and Economic Science was founded in 1896, a year after the London School of Economics and Political Science. Arriving at a time when the social, legal and economic ...