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


Saturday, April 08, 2023

Fred Landon (1880-1969)

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Fred Landon was a journalist, librarian, a historian-teacher-administrator at the Western University, and an author. After graduating from W...
Saturday, April 01, 2023

Gerhard Richard Lomer (1882–1970)

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Gerhard Lomer was born in Montreal in 1882: he was the son of Adolph and Ellen Lomer a well-to-business family. In his youth, he spent time ...
Saturday, January 21, 2023

Project Progress: A Study of Canadian Public Libraries, 1981

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Project Progress: A Study of Canadian Public Libraries . Prepared for the Canadian Library Association and its division the Canadian Associa...
Monday, January 09, 2023

Elizabeth Dafoe (1900–1960)

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For a quarter of century, from the mid-1930s to 1960, Elizabeth Dafoe was a central figure in the development of the University of Manitoba ...
Wednesday, January 04, 2023

Mary Sollace Saxe (1865–1942)

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In the course of thirty years Mary Saxe raised the Westmount Public Library, situated in a park setting, into prominence in the province of ...
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