Library history is a subdiscipline within library science and library and information science focusing on the history of libraries and their role in societies...

The history of libraries began with the first efforts to organize collections of documents. Topics of interest include accessibility of the collection...

Library and information science (LIS) are two interconnected disciplines that deal with information management. This includes organization, access, collection...

German Bibliothek). The history of libraries began with the first efforts to organize collections of documents. The first libraries consisted of archives...

A public library is a library, most often a lending library, that is accessible by the general public and is usually funded from public sources, such as...

The history of libraries in South Africa had its start with libraries formed for private use which later were made available for the general public. In...

Walker Library of the History of Human Imagination is a private library and collection of artistic, scientific, and historical artefacts. The Library was...

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Libraries have been in West Virginia for much of its history as a state. Starting with subscription libraries, the early 19th century saw the beginning...

incunabula. The Vatican Library is a research library for history, law, philosophy, science, and theology. The Vatican Library is open to anyone who can...

The Church History Library (CHL) is a research center and archives building housing materials chronicling the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of...

The Great Library of Alexandria in Alexandria, Egypt, was one of the largest and most significant libraries of the ancient world. The library was part...

The Library History Round Table encourages research and publication on library history and promotes awareness and discussion of historical issues in librarianship...

The American Library Association (ALA) is a nonprofit organization based in the United States that promotes libraries and library education internationally...

Osler Library, a branch of the McGill University Library and part of ROAAr since 2016, is Canada's foremost scholarly resource for the history of medicine...

The BYU Family History Library (FHL) is located in the Harold B. Lee Library (HBLL) on the campus of Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. It is one...

The Kent History and Library Centre is a purpose-built headquarters in James Whatman Way, Maidstone, that opened on 23 April 2012. It has been designed...

established in 1966 as The Journal of Library History and was published at Florida State University School of Library Science until it moved to the University...

The history of libraries in Latin America dates back to before the conquest of the continent by the Spanish. Although the indigenous peoples of Mexico...

Prize awarded annually by the Library History Round Table of the American Library Association for the best library history essay. Annual awards 1896 Herman...

A national library is a library established by a government as a country's preeminent repository of information. Unlike public libraries, these rarely...

Library is the network of libraries and services at Harvard University, a private Ivy League university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Harvard Library is...

Modern Library Series (London: Pickering & Chatto, 2014) Gordon B. Neavill, “The Modern Library Series: Format and Design, 1917-1977,” Printing History 1 (1979):...

A public library is a library that is accessible by the general public and is generally funded from public sources, such as taxes. It is operated by librarians...

(previously Libraries & the Cultural Record, Libraries & Culture) Library & Information History (until 2008: Library History; until 1967: Library Association...

States. The library system boasts a collection of art and literature, art and history exhibits, a variety of programs for all ages. The library is home to...

Class D: History, General and Old World is a classification used by the Library of Congress Classification system. This article outlines the subclasses...

a research library with collections focusing on the history of African Americans in Denver and the American West. As of 2017, the library sees 135,000...

Hadrian's Library was a monumental building created by Roman Emperor Hadrian in AD 132 on the north side of the Acropolis of Athens. The main entrance...

Tiburon, a nod to local history. 1895: The Flora Temple Steamer The Temple Library Society of Tiburon established a free public library aboard an abandoned...