Autherine Lucy and lawyers Thurgood Marshall and Arthur Brooks leave the courthouse in Birmingham, Alabama, on February 29, 1956, after the court had ruled Lucy had to be reinstated as a library ...
The convergence of women’s history and library history at the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition heralded the beginnings of a tradition of advocacy that would shape our profession for the next 100 ...
The British Library of Political and Economic Science was founded in 1896, a year after the London School of Economics and Political Science. Arriving at a time when the social, legal and economic ...
Written by James WP Campbell and featuring stunning photography by Will Pryce, "The Library: A World History" (published by Thames & Hudson 2013) explores the evolution of libraries in different ...
Kathmandu, June 13 -- Bholakumar Shrestha is an advisor for the National Library Association. The association's website lauds ...
When the Sunnyslope neighborhood's first library opened, patrons would visit to check out bathroom scales and listen to the radio. Today, library patrons can take online classes, grab an afternoon ...
Read an introductory essay about the Ladd Library building and its history. 1973-74 The George and Helen Ladd Library is completed, though the basement floor remains unfinished and is used only for ...
In March of 2008, the Joanne E. Harrington Learning Commons, Sobrato Family Technology Center, and Orradre Library (colloquially known as the Learning Commons, and/or University Library) opened its ...