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The History of Libraries

  • 300

    Great Library of Alexandira was opened

    Great Library of Alexandira was opened
  • Jun 3, 1400

    The Vatican Library opened

    The Vatican Library opened
  • University Libraries began to appears

    University Libraries began to appears
  • Boston Public Library was created

    Boston Public Library was created
  • Ben Franklin founded Library company of Philadelphia

    Ben Franklin founded Library company of Philadelphia
  • Schools in rural areas had library service provided by state or university libraries

    Schools in rural areas had library service provided by state or university libraries
  • Congress passes Library Services Act to expand library services in rural areas.

    Congress passes Library Services Act to expand library services in rural areas.
  • President Lyndon B. Johnson signs Library Services and Construction Act, whichexpands federal aid for public library construction and school library improvements.

    President Lyndon B. Johnson signs Library Services and Construction Act, whichexpands federal aid for public library construction and school library improvements.
  • Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA)replaced LSCA

    Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA)replaced LSCA
  • Council of the American Library Association Opend

    Council of the American Library Association Opend