Library History Today Blog

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

Friday, March 21, 2025

Special Libraries Organize in Montreal and Toronto, 1930–1945

Bank of Canada Library, Research Dept., Ottawa, c.1944 Special Libraries in Canada The special library was amongst the first libraries to a...

Monday, March 03, 2025

Canadian Mid-century School Libraries and Modern Education, 1945—1950

School Libraries in Canada before 1945 Although Canadian school libraries exhibited signs of progress during the 1930s, this work came to a ...

Friday, February 14, 2025

Canadian School Libraries and Librarianship National Meeting in Edmonton, 1959

Proceedings of the Library Service in the Schools Workshop, University of Alberta, Edmonton, June 26–27, 1959 . Ottawa: Canadian Library Ass...

Friday, February 07, 2025

Edwin Williams and Robert Downs Report on Canadian Academic Libraries, 1962—1967

Resources of Canadian University Libraries for Research in the Humanities and Social Sciences: Report of a Survey for the National Conferenc...

Tuesday, November 19, 2024

A New History of the English Public Library: Intellectual and Social Contexts, 1850–1914 by Alistair Black (1996)

A New History of the English Public Library: Intellectual and Social Contexts, 1850–1914 by Alistair Black. London: Leicester University Pr...

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