Library History Today Blog

Library History Today is a blog about the history of Canadian libraries and librarians and for methodologies in library history

Sunday, June 22, 2025

Education for School Librarianship Workshop, Jasper Park, Alberta, 1968

Education for School Librarianship in Canada; Proceedings of a Workshop, Jasper Park Lodge, Alberta on Saturday, 8 June 1968 . Sponsored by ...

Thursday, May 22, 2025

From Sigmund Samuel to the Robarts Library at the University of Toronto, 1954–1973

Over the course of twenty years, in the 1950s and 1960s, libraries at the University of Toronto continued to expand and improve as they beca...

Friday, May 09, 2025

An Ontario Bookmobile Film The Books Drive On, 1948

The Books Drive On . 16 mm film, colour and sound, 1948. Produced by Jean and Glen Eckmier, photography by Bob Henry and script by Tom Raffe...

Friday, April 25, 2025

Canadian School Libraries and Books for Youth Forum at Winnipeg, 1949

School Library Development in Postwar Canada, 1945–50 Attention to school library work and better cooperation between public libraries and s...

Sunday, April 06, 2025

From Library Work to Library Science: Canadian Librarianship, 1920–1960

Canadian librarianship was formed incrementally and was loosely structured in the first half of the twentieth century when it emerged as a m...

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