The Literature of American Library History, 2014-2015

Reference Type Journal Article
Year of Publication
2018
Author
Author: Edward A. Goedeken
Journal
Information & Culture
Volume
53
Issue
1
Pagination
85-120
Language
English
Region
United States
Library Type
Academic Libraries
Private/Personal Library
Public Libraries
Social/Subscription Libraries
Special Libraries
Demographics
Women
African-Americans
Abstract
This biennial review of the writings on the history of libraries, librarianship, and information surveys about two hundred publications that were published in 2014 and 2015. The essay is divided into a number of specific sections, including academic and public libraries, biography, technical services, and the history of reading and publishing. It also contains a brief list of theses and dissertations that were completed in 2014 and 2015.
Annotation
Part of a series of essays reviewing recent publications in library history. Sections: Sources and Historiography Special, Private, and Subscription Libraries Public Libraries Academic Libraries Library Associations Library and Information Science (LIS) Education Feminist, Ethnic, and Multicultural Librarianship Technical Services, Preservation, and Technology Biography Reading, Printing, and Publishing The History of Information General Studies
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