Summary
A conference held on October 19, 2012, at the Castle of the Teutonic Order in Malbork shed light on the fate of historical book collections following World War II. Organized by The Malbork Castle Museum, the event brought together scholars to discuss the dispersion and preservation challenges of these collections. Key insights included the impact of wartime displacement on cultural heritage and strategies for tracking and safeguarding dispersed materials. The conference featured presentations that outlined the scope of losses, the efforts to reconstruct historical libraries, and the role of institutions in preserving fragmented archives.
Citation
Iwańska-Cieślik, B. (2013). Konferencja naukowa „Księgozbiory rozproszone. Losy księgozbiorów historycznych po II wojnie światowej” (Malbork, 19 października 2012 r.). Toruńskie Studia Bibliologiczne, 6(1 (10)). https://doi.org/10.12775/tsb.2013.015