Libraries & the Cultural Record

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...]

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Board Identifies Broad Topics for Future Issues

At its annual meeting, board members identified several untapped areas of library, archival, museum, and information science history as possible topics of future journal articles. [More...]

Postcards Depict American Libraries of the Past

Bernadette Lear's article in the current issue of 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.
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Libraries & the Cultural Record
David B. Gracy II, Editor
School of Information, The University of Texas at Austin