February 2012

Preserving Black Academic Library History

By Shanesha R. F. Brooks-Tatum

Celebrating the triumphs of HBCU libraries

Posted 02/06/2012 - 15:16 | Comments:  | 

Preserving Black Academic Library History

By Shanesha R. F. Brooks-Tatum

Celebrating the triumphs of HBCU libraries

Posted 02/06/2012 - 15:16 | Comments:  | 

Preserving Black Academic Library History

By Shanesha R. F. Brooks-Tatum

Celebrating the triumphs of HBCU libraries

Posted 02/06/2012 - 15:16 | Comments:  | 

Building Displays That Move “the Merchandise”

Books fly out of the library into the hands of the right reader
By Alan Jacobson

Observe, eavesdrop, ask—and the books will fly off the shelves

Posted 02/15/2012 - 10:02 | Comments:  | 

Women in the White City

Woman’s Building at the 1893 Columbian Expo. Photo courtesy of the Field Museum
By Susan E. Searing

Lessons from the Woman’s Building Library at the Chicago World’s Fair

Posted 02/29/2012 - 12:42 | Comments:  | 

Library History and Women’s History: An Ongoing Convergence

By Sarah M. Pritchard

How the storied struggle for women’s rights dovetails with library history

Posted 02/29/2012 - 13:22 | Comments:  |