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, October 08, 2023

William Austin Mahoney: A Prolific Canadian Carnegie Library Architect

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At the beginning of the twentieth century, Andrew Carnegie began dispensing grants to Ontario libraries. Many ambitious cities and towns sub...
Friday, September 01, 2023

Parents of Invention (2011) by Christopher Brown-Syed

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Parents of Invention: The Development of Library Automation Systems in the Late 20th Century by Christopher Brown-Syed; foreword by W. Davi...
Saturday, July 08, 2023

INTELLECTUAL FREEDOM STATEMENT: THE INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL LIBRARIANS OF ONTARIO, APRIL 1972

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In the 1950s and early 1960s, Ontario librarians began to believe they should have a separate provincial body to speak for ‘professional lib...
Friday, June 23, 2023

Confronting the Democratic Discourse of Librarianship: A Marxist Approach (2019) by Sam Popowich

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Confronting the Democratic Discourse of Librarianship: A Marxist Approach by Sam Popowich. Sacramento, CA: Library Juice Press, 2019. 322 p...
Sunday, April 30, 2023

The Ontario Public Library: Review and Reorganization by Albert Bowron (1975)

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The Ontario Public Library: Review and Reorganization . Prepared for the Ontario Provincial Library Council by Albert W. Bowron. Toronto: In...
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