This article revisits Rosemary DuMont’s 1986 articles on Black librarianship and racial attitudes in LIS. The first part addresses missing or limited coverage the library schools at five historically colleges universities: Alabama A&M University, Clark Atlanta University of District Columbia, Hampton North Carolina Central University. second provides examples biases accreditation as it rela...

LIBRARY TRENDS, Vol. 63, No. 4, 2015 (Libraries in a Postcommunist World: A Quarter of a Century of Development in Central and Eastern Europe and Russia: Part 2, edited by Hermina G.B. Anghelescu), pp. 781–793. © 2015 The Board of Trustees, University of Illinois Abstract This paper highlights the history of libraries in Belarus, including the library network development and its current structu...

A unique provincial medical library service has been established in British Columbia. Under the direction of professional librarians, the central library in Vancouver is building an extensive, largely clinical collection while 30 smaller branch libraries in hospitals throughout the province are establishing basic, up-to-date collections. Financial support comes from an annual fee of $25.00 per ...

Purpose of the article. The article represents an analysis and publication letters Kharkiv University professor Fedir Shmit (1877–1937?) held in manuscript collection Central Academic Library V. N. Karazin National University. Methodologically, study is based on principles historicism objectivity employs a variety special historical methods, including chronological, comparative, method internal...