Libraries & the Cultural Record celebrates and documents the history of those who created and preserved the record of human achievement and discovery. A peer-reviewed, quarterly journal of research, it is the first to investigate the historical record of those fields involved in the stewardship of the cultural record -- librarianship and libraries, archival and records enterprise, documentary preservation and conservation, museum administration, and information science. [More...]
- Submit an article or book review
- Current Issue Volume 44, number 2, Special Issue: Women Pioneers in the Information Sciences, Part I
_____________________________________________________
Journal Selected for New JSTOR Collection
Libraries & the Cultural Record will be included in a multidisciplinary JSTOR collection, Arts & Sciences VIII, tentatively scheduled for early 2010. [More...]
LHRT Research Forum July 12 on Children and Young Adults
The history of librarianship for children and young adults will be explored Sunday, July 12, in Chicago at the annual Research Forum of the Library History Round Table of the American Library Association. [More...]
Postcards Depict American Libraries of the Past
Bernadette Lear's article in Libraries & the Cultural Record, 43:1, "Wishing They Were There: Old Postcards and Library History," features images from her collection of historic postcards relating to public libraries. [More...]
_____________________________________________________
Libraries & the Cultural Record
David B. Gracy II, Editor
School of Information, The University of Texas at Austin
