Archive

Volume 42, number 2, 2007

Articles  

The Book Women of Kentucky: The WPA Pack Horse Library Project, 1935–1943
Donald C. Boyd

The Berea College book wagon delivered books to rural families in Kentucky from 1916 to 1923. Berea College Archives, Berea, Kentucky, with permission.

“A Proper Function of Library Schools”: T. R. Schellenberg's Archives Institute at the University of Texas, 1960
William W. Hardesty

The Public Library Explosion in Colonial New Zealand
J. E. Traue

To “Keep the Past in Lively Memory”: William Carl Bolivar's Efforts
to Preserve African American Cultural Heritage
William C. Welburn

Essays & Notes

Early Days of the Central Library and the Book Van in Trinidad
and Tobago
Claudia Hill

Cultural Record Keepers

Simeon Bolan, Dealer in Russian Books
Irina Tarsis

Book Reviews

Presidential Temples: How Memorials and Libraries Shape Public Memory by Benjamin Hufbauer
Betty S. Flowers

Paradigms Lost: The Life and Death of the Printed Word by William Sonn
Steven Escar Smith

Who Wants Yesterday's Papers? Essays on the Research Value of Printed Materials in the Digital Age by Yvonne Carignan, et al.
Ellen Cunningham-Kruppa

Book Talk: Essays on Books, Booksellers, Collecting, and Special Collections edited by Robert H. Jackson and Carol Z. Rothkopf
Millie Jackson

Bibliotheken, Bücher und andere Medien in der Zeit des Kalten Krieges by Peter Vodosek and Wolfgang Schmitz
Matthew Z. Heintzelman

The Book: The Life Story of a Technology by Nicole Howard
Michael Dzanko

Literary Sociability and Literary Property in France, 1775–1793: Beaumarchais, the Société des auteurs dramatiques and the Comédie Française (Studies in European Cultural Transition, Vol. 33) by Gregory S. Brown
Bette W. Oliver

Beyond Belgium: Royal and Other Adventures of a Librarian Worldwide 1974–2000 by Herman Liebaers
Anthony Olden