📚 Libraries as “Academic Traffic Facilities”: Interlibrary Loan Imaginations after 1945

After #WWII, German #libraries faced massive losses. This article explores how interlibrary loan became central to rebuilding the academic landscape — not just through logistics, but through a new vision of knowledge.

https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/735653

#LibraryHistory #InterlibraryLoan #ILL #ResourceSharing #KnowledgeInfrastructure #AcademicLibraries #PostwarHistory #UnionCatalogs #Germany #Collections #Holdings