#military libraries

[kentuckylibrarian]

Special Libraries: Characteristics, Purpose, and Types.

[whenalibrarian]

I cannot get through the application without laughing when it reads, please list any addresses within the last five years.

When a base librarian notices that the new patron form clearly wasn't written with military families in mind

[librarianlibrocubicularist]

During World War I, troops deployed to Europe found they wanted more than just the beans and bullets the military logistics effort provided. The American Library Association stepped in, delivering books and magazines paid for through the war bond program to entertain and give them a slice of home. The association’s war service committee raised a whopping $5 million in public donations, distributing more than 7 million books and magazines, erecting 36 camp libraries and providing library collections to over 500 sites, including military hospitals.

Defense.gov News Article: Libraries Remain Centerpieces of Morale, Welfare Programs