Tag Archives: Library history

Those Actes: Some Notes on the Proceedings of the International Library Committee, 1930-1939

In preparing a chapter for the IFLA Centenary book that is to be published in 2027, I’ve made heavy use of the published proceedings of the International Library Committee (ILC) for information on the period from 1926 to 1939. I … Continue reading

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Update on Satellite meeting of IFLA Library History SIG

The latest and final programme has been released at http://expositions.mundaneum.org/en/conference/preserving-our-origins-world-library-and-information-congress. A reduced student registration fee has been introduced. At EUR 60 it includes refreshments, coffee breaks and lunch on Thursday 17 August and Friday 18 August.    

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Satellite Meeting of IFLA’s Library History Special Interest Group

Are you interested in the Belle Époque, internationalism, and the history and archival sources of libraries, library associations, documentation and information science more generally?  Here is an update on an upcoming meeting, announced earlier, which you should not miss. From … Continue reading

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