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Library History Today is a blog about the history and historiography of Canadian libraries and librarians

Showing posts with label book history. Show all posts

Showing posts with label book history. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Marshall McLuhan: Libraries: Past, Present, Future, 1970

Libraries: Past, Present, Future . An Address delivered by Marshall McLuhan at the Geneseo State College Library School, New York State, on ...

Sunday, January 16, 2022

Alexander Calhoun defends The Grapes of Wrath in Calgary, 1940

“The problem of obscenity in books is undoubtedly a very thorny one for librarians. Possibly the only confident statement one dare make on ...

Wednesday, January 05, 2022

Marshall McLuhan speaks to Ontario librarians about books and media, 1954–56

Herbert Marshall McLuhan, 1945 Marshall McLuhan Addresses Librarians about the Future of the Book in Oshawa, 1956 By the mid–1950s, pro...

Wednesday, January 15, 2014

A Regional Library and Its Readers (1940): Libraries and reading in Prince Edward Island

A Regional Library and Its Readers; A Study of Five Years of Rural Reading by H. B. Chandler and J.T. Croteau. New York: American Associati...

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