Isaaс Grigoryevich Morgenstern (1932-2008). Tribute to the memory of the researcher

Abstract

The article is prepared on the occasion of the 10-th death anniversary of Isaac Morgenstern, an outstanding researcher bibliographer, Doctor of Science in pedagogy, professor, Honored Higher School Worker, an expert in bibliographic science, social informatics, and book studies. The experience of the Scientific Library of Chelyabinsk State Institute of Culture in exploring the researcher’s personal library and archives is discussed. The vectors of the memorial exhibition activities are described. One of the significant projects of the Year of the Memory of Morgenstern was the release of the unique in its kind calendar-almanac "Homo Informatus - Homo Informans". Among the other memorial events are: the long-lasting themed exhibitions (“From a concept to implementation”, “We commemorate…” “The world of his interests” “The human world panorama”), the bibliography of inscribed publications, organization of the archive of journal and newspaper clippings collected by Isaac Morgenstern. At the Library’s www-site in the “Collections” section, you will find information on the collection of bibliographer’s personal library, in “Publications”- the almanac digital version, in “Exhibitions” section - virtual exhibitions similar to the traditional ones displayed in the reading room named after Isaac Morgenstern.