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Volume 41, number 3, 2006

Editorial Note

Welcome to the Premier Issue of Libraries & the Cultural Record
David B. Gracy II

Articles

Museums, Nationality, and Public Research Libraries in Nineteenth-Century Transylvania
James P. Niessen

 

Black Public Libraries in the South in the
Era of De Jure Segregation

Michael Fultz

 

Main desk, Western Colored Branch Library, Louisville, Kentucky, 1 February 1927. Caufield & Shook Studio Collection, Special Collections: Photographic Archives, University of Louisville.

 

The Contributions of Nineteenth-Century Christian Missionaries to Chinese Library Reform
Jing Liao

Essays & Notes

To Represent Us Truly: The Job and Context of Preserving the Cultural Record
Stanley Chodorow

The Prague Library Floods of 2002: Crisis and Experimentation
Emily Ray

Stimulating Scholarship: Library History Round Table's Research Forum
Christine Pawley

Cultural Record Keepers

The J. Porter Shaw Library, San Francisco
Maritime Museum

Judith Overmier

 

Bookplate
Donald V. Reardon Maritime Library
San Francisco Maritime Museum
San Francisco Maritime National Park

 

Book Reviews

De la biblioteca particular a la biblioteca pública: libros, lectores y pensamiento bibliotecario en los orígenes de la biblioteca pública de Buenos Aires, 1770-1812 by Alejandro E. Parada
Adán Benavides

Dismantling the Public Sphere: Situating and Sustaining Librarianship in the Age of the New Public Philosophy by John E. Buschman
John M. Budd

A Library-Keeper's Business: Essays by Roger E. Stoddard selected and edited by Carol Z. Rothkopf. RES Gestæ, Libri Manent: An Exhibition and Symposium Celebrating the Career of Roger E. Stoddard. Harvard Library Bulletin
Paul S. Koda

Light on the Book Trade: Papers Presented to Peter Isaac edited by Barry MacKay, John Hinks, and Maureen Bell.
Marja Smolenaars

John Masefield, The ‘Great Auk' of English Literature: A Bibliography by Philip W. Errington
Marcia Karp

Variants 2/3: Reading Notes edited by Dirk Van Hulle and Wim Van Mierlo
Tatiana Nikolova-Houston

Ethics and Electronic Information: A Festschrift for Stephen Almagno edited by Barbara Rockenbach and Tom Medina. Information Ethics in the Electronic Age: Current Issues in Africa and the World edited by Tom Mendina and Johannes J. Britz
Ellen D. Gilbert

Perspectives, Insights & Priorities: 17 Leaders Speak Freely of Librarianship edited by Norman Horrocks
Jennifer Johnston

Paper Talk: A History of Libraries, Print Culture, and Aboriginal Peoples in Canada before 1960 by Brendan Frederick R. Edwards
Susan Nash

Lost Sounds:Blacks and the Birth of the Recording Industry, 1890-1919 by Tim Brooks
Emma Kilkelly