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Libraries without borders : new directions in library history / edited by Steven A. Knowlton, Ellen M. Pozzi, Jordan S. Sly, Emily D. Spunaugle ; foreword by Renate L. Chancellor.

Author/creator Library History Seminar 2021 : Online)
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Chicago : ALA Editions, 2024.
Copyright Notice ©2024
Descriptionxxiii, 191 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorKnowlton, Steven A. (Steven Anthony), 1971- editor.
Other author/creatorPozzi, Ellen M., 1958- editor.
Other author/creatorSly, Jordan S., 1985- editor.
Other author/creatorSpunaugle, Emily D., 1990- editor.
Other author/creatorChancellor, Renate, 1965- writer of foreword.
Contents Foreword: "The Hill We Climb": Towards Equity and Inclusion in Library and Information Science / Renate L. Chancellor -- Part I: Community Formation and Centers of Literacy. 1. Locating Activism and Memory: Reimagining 1960s Civil Rights Familial Communities in a Library and Information Context / LaVerne Gray, Beth Patin, Tyler Youngman, and Rachel Nutt -- 2. "Thank You, Father, For Your Grand Cooperation": Outreach and the Founding of the Marian Library / Henry Handley -- Part II: Library Outreach Beyond Borders. 3. Uncharted Waters: A History of the Bibliographic Instruction Movement and Its Administrative Context / Kelly Hangauer -- Part III: Boundary-Setting and Conflicts in Library History. 4. Better Late than Never: Stories of Long-Overdue Books / John DeLooper -- 5. Defining the Boundaries of Propaganda: Informational Materials Subject to the Foreign Agents Registration Act in American Research Libraries / Emily D. Spunaugle -- Part IV: The Practice of Library History. 6. Getting Started: Research in the History of American Libraries / Tom Glynn -- 7. Illuminating Diversity in History Research and Education: A Shared Past, Present, and Future / Loriene Roy and Rea N. Simons -- Afterword: Library History Seminar XIV: The Conference We Wanted to Have / Bernadette Lear.
Abstract "This resource brings together leading library history scholars and new voices to investigate lesser known avenues and historicize library services-finding nontraditional stories and erasing borders between library service subcategories in the general library historiography"-- Provided by publisher.
General note"This volume has its origins in Library History Seminar XIV, held in June 2021"--Page ix.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/formHistory.
LCCN 2023025076
ISBN9780838936634 (paperback)
ISBN0838936636 (paperback)
Standard identifier# YBP20454485

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