Synopsis
This volume, marking the 75th anniversary of the VÖB, explores its history from diverse angles. It includes scholarly articles, interviews, statements, and chronological overviews. The publication highlights developments in librarianship, societal changes, and the VÖB’s role as a network and educational institution. It honors the contributions of many individuals and reflects the challenges of its creation, notably the sudden death of Bruno Bauer and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

