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	Intellectual Freedom Within the Profession: A Look Back at Freedom of Expression and the Alternative Library Press URL: http://www.libr.org/Juice/issues/vol6/LJ_6.6.html ODP description: Overview by Toni Samek of early radical library publications focusing on Synergy, Alternatives In Print and Prejudices And Antipathies. Page title: Library Juice 6:6 - Library Juice is now a book and a blog Page description: Library Juice 6:6, 3/14/03
	Library History URL: http://www.maney.co.uk/search?fwaction=show&fwid=184 ODP description: Refereed British journal associated with the Library History Group. Editorial information and abstracts. Page title: Maney Publishing - Search our catalogue
	Infography about Library Instruction -- History URL: http://www.infography.com/content/442526523229.html ODP description: Sources recommended by a librarian whose research specialty is the history of library instruction. Page title: The Infography about the History of Library Instruction
	CILIP Library History Group URL: http://www.cilip.org.uk/groups/lhg/welcome.html ODP description: Details of the activities and publications of this section of the Chartered Institute for Library and Information Professionals. Page title: CILIP \| Library and Information History Group: Welcome Page description: Welcome to the Library and Information History Group
	The Library History Buff URL: http://www.libraryhistorybuff.com/ ODP description: Historical impressions from an amateur perspective and descriptions of librariana with a special focus on postal artefacts.
	The Gerould Statistics 1907/08-1961/62: A Historical Compilation of Data from Academic Libraries in the United States and Canada URL: http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/libsites/gerould/ ODP description: Annual statistics on size, staffing and expenditure with detailed notes on the methodology of compilation.
	Celebrating Women's Achievements: Women in Canadian Librarianship and Bibliography URL: http://www.collectionscanada.ca/women/002026-250-e.html ODP description: Biographical sketches of pioneers in library work and Canadiana. Page title: Celebrating Women's Achievements - Women in Canadian Librarianship and Bibliography
	Theological Libraries: Historical Sources URL: http://www.ptsem.edu/grow/library/nyatla/sources.htm ODP description: Full-text essays on monastic libraries and theological librarianship, principally in the Christian tradition. Page title: Princeton Seminary Library Page description: Princeton Theological Seminary Library
	History of Andrew Carnegie and Carnegie Libraries URL: http://andrewcarnegie.tripod.com/ ODP description: Biographical material, photographs and details of his benefactions in Pennsylvania. Page title: History: Andrew Carnegie and Carnegie Libraries
	Vanished Library: History of the Library of Alexandria URL: http://geocities.com/vanishedlibrary/ ODP description: Tells of the myth and history of the ancient Library of Alexandria, and also covers the topics of the mystery of destruction and the new library. Also quiz, personal presentation outline, and sources/links.
	Santa Cruz County Local History: Libraries and Schools URL: http://www.santacruzpl.org/history/libsch/libsch.shtml ODP description: Illustrated articles on the public library system, Carnegie libraries and schools in Santa Cruz, California.
	Brief History of Library Instruction in the United States of America URL: http://www.libraryinstruction.com/lihistory.html ODP description: Paper summarizing the development of bibliographic instruction in academic libraries. Page title: A Brief History of Library Instruction in the United States of America Page description: Details the history of library instruction in the USA in the 19th and 20th Centuries.
	Jefferson's Legacy URL: http://www.loc.gov/loc/legacy/ ODP description: A brief history of the Library of Congress and a chronology of the collections with a selected bibliography on the library. Page title: Jefferson's Legacy: A Brief History of the Library of Congress -- Table of Contents
	American Women's History, A Research Guide: Librarianship URL: http://www.mtsu.edu/~kmiddlet/history/women/wh-libr.html ODP description: Bibliography of print and online sources. Page title: American Women's History: Librarianship
	International Bibliographic Instruction Activities in the 20th Century: A Literature Review URL: http://www.mlaforum.org/volumeII/issue1/InternationalBib.html ODP description: Literature review examining the development of bibliographic instruction around the world. Page title: MLA Forum - International Bibliographic Activities in the 10th Century: A Literature Review
	Over 100 Years of Progress URL: http://www.ala.org/ala/acrl/acrlpubs/crlnews/backissues2000/january001/over100years.htm ODP description: Chronology of key historical events in United States libraries, from the Association of College and Research Libraries. Page title: ALA \| Over 100 years of progress Page description: C&RL News article.
	Branch Libraries in the Bronx: A History with Selected Photographs URL: http://www.nypl.org/branch/bronx/index2.cfm?d1=765&template=photodbase ODP description: Illustrated history of the New York Public Library branches. Page title: The Bronx on the Web: History Page description: The Branch Libraries of the New York Public Library.
	Melvil Dewey: Father of Librarianship URL: http://www.booktalking.net/books/dewey/ ODP description: Biography of Dewey concentrating on his role in library history. Page title: Melvil Dewey: Father of Librarianship, Genrefiction Fantasy Page description: A brief bio of Dewey and his classifications.
	Illinois State Library: 1818-1870 URL: http://www.lib.niu.edu/ipo/1999/il990133.html ODP description: Article from Illinois Libraries details the history of the State Library in the 19th Century. Page title: The Illinois State Library: 1818-1870
	Oxford Dictionary of National Biography: Librarian's Lives URL: http://digital.casalini.it/retreat/2003_docs/Chapman.pdf ODP description: Survey of biographical anecdotes about British librarians by Liz Chapman.