The Public Library in the American West: A Bibliographic Essay

Reference Type Journal Article
Year of Publication
1991
Contributors Author: Leslie A. Manning
Journal
Journal of the West
Volume
30
Issue
July
Pagination
90-91
Language
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Annotation
Describes trends in library history scholarship and bibliographical sources for library historians. Identifies areas needing more research including the role of the public library in the transformation of the West, more attention to small public libraries, and comparisons of Western library development to that of libraries in the East and Midwest.