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Editor: David B. Gracy II, University of Texas at Austin
L&CR is an interdisciplinary journal that explores the significance of collections of recorded knowledgetheir creation, organization, preservation, and utilizationin the context of cultural and social history.
Formerly titled Libraries & Culture, the journal adopted its new title as of issue 41:3. The new ISSN is 1932-4855.
"This is a delightful journal, beautifully illustrated. Anyone
with an interest in the history and social context of books and
libraries would enjoy this reasonably priced publication."
—Magazines for Libraries
Libraries & the Cultural Record is a member of the Conference of Historical Journals. It is indexed and/or abstracted in America: History and Life, Arts and Humanities Citation Index, Book Review Index, Bulletin des Bibliothéques de France, Cambridge Scientific Abstracts, Current Contents/Arts & Humanities, Historical Abstracts, IBR (International Bibliography of Book Reviews), IBZ (International Bibliography of Periodical Literature), ISI Alerting Services, Journal of American History (Organization of American Historians), Library and Information Science Abstracts, Library Literature, MLA International Bibliography, and Social Sciences Citation Index.
LC&R Editorial Office website with more information on the journal
Submission Guidelines
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Archives
2009, 44:2
Women Pioneers in the Information Sciences, 1900-1950
- The Eye Prophetic: Julia Pettee
- Christopher H. Walker and Ann Copeland
- Margaret Cross Norton: Defining and Redefining Archives and the Archival Profession
- Erin Lawrimore
- Women Professionals in Documentation in France during the 1930s
- Sylvie Fayet-Scribe
Michael Buckland, Translator
- María Moliner and Her Contribution to the History of Spain's Public Libraries
- María R. Osuna Alarcón
- Vivian Harsh, Adult Education, and the Library's Role as Community Center
- Laura Burt
- Highly Subjective: The Librarianship of Winifred Sewell
- Malissa Ruffner and Emily J. Glenn
2009, 44:1
Personal Papers in History: Papers from the Third International Conference on the History of Records and Archives
- The Genealogical Gaze: Family Identities and Family Archives in the Fourteenth to Seventeenth Centuries
- Eric Ketelaar
- "Kepe wysly youre wrytyngys": Margaret Paston's Fifteenth-Century Letters
- Jennifer Douglas
- Custodial History, Provenance, and the Description of Personal Records
- Geoffrey Yeo
- Sir John Soane: Rewriting a Life
- Susan Palmer
- Where Narratives Meet: Archival Description, Provenance, and Women's Diaries
- Heather Beattie
- Is it a Diary, Commonplace Book, Scrapbook, or Whatchamacallit?: Six Years' Exploration in New England's Manuscript Archives
- Ronald J. Zboray and Mary Saracino Zboray
- Communicating Community: Russian and Canadian Mennonite Correspondence, 1850-1900
- Rachel Joanne Mills
- The Dawn of the "Chaotic Account": Horatio Hale's Australia Notebook and the Development of Anthropologists' Field Notes
- Tom Belton
2008, 43:4
- "A Library of the Most Celebrated & Approved Authors": The First Purchase Collection of Union College Awarded the 2008 Justin Winsor Prize
- Jeremy B. Dibbell
- Recovery amid Destruction: Manoel da Maya and the Lisbon Earthquake of 1755
- Lúcia Lima Rodrigues and Russell Craig
- A Library for Engineering Education: Frank O. Marvin and the University of Kansas, 1875-1915
- James D. Neeley
Essays & Notes
- The Literature of American Library History, 2003-2005
- Edward A. Goedeken
- Cultural Record Keepers: Littlefield Fund for Southern History, University Libraries, University of Texas at Austin
- David B. Gracy II
2008, 43:3
- Tiberius and the Libraries: Public Book Collections and Library Buildings in the Early Roman Empire
- George W. Houston
- The Public Library as Instrument of Colonialism: the Case of the Netherlands East Indies
- Elizabeth B. Fitzpatrick
- "The Feminine Touch Has Not Been Wanting": Women Librarians at Camp Zachary Taylor, 1917-1919
- Caroline Daniels
- Contradictions of Corporate Benevolence: Industrial Libraries in the Southern Textile Industry, 1920-1945
- Bart Dredge
- Culture and the New Iraq: The Iraq National Library and Archive, "Imagined Community," and the Future of the Iraqi Nation
- Julie Biando Edwards and Stephan P. Edwards
- Cultural Record Keepers: Beth Budd Bentley Collection, Osborne Collection of Early Children's Books, Toronto Public Library
- Leslie McGrath
2008, 43:2
- Preparing for an Air Attack: Libraries and American Air Raid Defense during World War II
- Brett Spencer
- The Yellow Register Archives of Imperial Ming China
- Wenxian Zhang
- Western Canadiana at McGill University: The Formation of a Rare Book Collection
- Peter F. McNally
- The Ambiguous Origins of the Archival Principle of "Provenance"
- Shelley Sweeney
- Cultural Record Keepers: The Myron Eells Northwest History Collection, Whitman College
- Michael J. Paulus, Jr.
2008, 43:1
- Promoting Citizenship: How Librarians Helped Get Out the Vote in the 1952 Presidential Election
- Jean Preer (Awarded 2007 Justin Winsor Prize)
- The Making of a Collection: Mesoamerican Manuscripts at Princeton University
- Teresa T. Basler and David C. Wright
- To "Build upon the Foundation": Charles Gayarré's Vision for the Louisiana State Library
- Faye Phillips
Essays & Notes
- Wishing They Were There: Old Postcards and Library History
- Bernadette A. Lear
- Cultural Record Keepers: Bruce Rogers Book Collection, Archives and Special Collections, Purdue University Libraries
- Amanda C. Grossman and Sammie L. Morris
2007, 42:4
- The Library and Its Place in Cultural Memory: The Grande Bibliothèque du Québec in the Construction of Social and Cultural Identity
- Birdie MacLennan
- In Their Own Image: The Public Library Collection as a Reflection of Its Donors
- Suzanne M. Stauffer
- Breaking the Color Barrier: Regina Andrews and the New York Public Library
- Ethelene Whitmire
Essays & Notes
- Responses to the Resurrection of Miss Ruth Brown: An Essay on the Reception of a Historical Case Study
- Louise S. Robbins
- The History of the Library in Western Civilization: A Review Essay
- David B. Gracy II
- Burning Books: A Review Essay
- Stanley Chodorow
- Cultural Record Keepers: The New York Mercantile Library and Its Home Delivery Service
- Larry Nix
- In Memoriam: Robert L. Dawson (1943-2007)
- Bette W. Oliver
2007, 42:3
- Clara M. Edmunds and the Library of the United States Information Service, 1934-1948
- Mordecai Lee
- Beyond "Pabulum for the Undergraduates": The Development of the Princeton Theological Seminary Library in the Nineteenth Century
- Michael J. Paulus, Jr.
- "Indispensable in a Civilized Society": Manuel Payno's "Las bibliotecas de México"
- Phillip Jones
Essays & Notes
- Can't Judge a Book without Its Binding
- Randy Silverman
- From Paris to St. Petersburg: Voltaire's Library in Russia
- Inna Gorbatov
- Cultural Record Keepers: The Evelyn Waugh Library, Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, University of Texas at Austin
- Richard W. Oram
2007, 42:2
- The Book Women of Kentucky: The WPA Pack Horse Library Project, 1936-1943
- Donald C. Boyd
- "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 J. Bolan, Dealer in Russian Books
- Irina Tarsis
2007, 42:1
- Into the Source and History of Chinese Culture: Knowledge Classification in Ancient China
- Shuyong Jiang
- The Library of the Reich Security Main Office and Its Looted Jewish Book Collections
- Dov Schidorsky
- The Bibliothèque nationale from 1792 to 1794: Becoming a National Institution during the French Revolution
- Bette W. Oliver
Essays & Notes
- The Rich Potential of American Public School Library History: Research Needs and Opportunities for Historians of Education and Librarianship
- Wayne A. Wiegand
- The Power to Name: A Review Essay
- Francis L. Miksa
- Cultural Record Keepers: The National Archives of the United States
- Sarah Quigley
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