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Harper memorial library – mark your seat and your favorite book with a note!

Harper memorial library – mark your seat and your favorite book with a note!

Harper memorial library – mark your seat and your favorite book with a note! Image by kern.justin Click through towww.thewindypixel.com to learn more about William Rainey Harper and learn about tomorrow’s guest blogger! This is the reading room in the Harper Memorial Reading Room at the University of Chicago. I used to work here behind [Continue]

188/365 what is a library without books?

188/365 what is a library without books?

188/365 what is a library without books? Image by kharied …this is pretty much the question that is defining my grad school experience. I was really proud of myself for getting this shot- it was my first time doing manual focus, along with manual shutter/aperture. But then I realized that I’d forgotten to change the [Continue]

A library made of books

A library made of books

A library made of books Image by scampion What could be more obvious than a library made out of books? This is a photo mosaic of the Summit Library, a branch of the Pierce County Library System where I work. It was made using about 1,500 covers from my LibraryThing account (benjfrank). Unlike my other [Continue]

Washington Talking Book & Braille Library IMG_2793

Washington Talking Book & Braille Library IMG_2793

Washington Talking Book & Braille Library IMG_2793 Image by OZinOH The Washington Talking Book & Braille Library, which I found by accident on my way to a meeting at ALA Midwinter [Continue]

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Image by Lauren Manning Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Designed by SOM in 1963 Here the display quality of the central core can be seen. The translucent quality of the marble panels is seen in the background. [Continue]

altered books created for “the Library” project

altered books created for “the Library” project

altered books created for “the Library” project Image by Bellah front of book [Continue]

Yale University’s Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Yale University’s Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Yale University’s Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Image by Lauren Manning Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Designed by SOM in 1963 To emphasize the beauty of these rare books, they were set up to be the centerpiece of the building. All the books were placed around the core like a large display case. [Continue]

Yale University’s Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Yale University’s Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Yale University’s Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Image by Lauren Manning Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Designed by SOM in 1963 To emphasize the beauty of these rare books, they were set up to be the centerpiece of the building. All the books were placed around the core like a large display case. [Continue]

Delicious Library Books!

Delicious Library Books!

Delicious Library Books! Image by dreamingyakker Here’s the first books I’ve scanned – definitely some of my favorites among them. [Continue]

New Books @ Your Library

New Books @ Your Library

New Books @ Your Library Image by Walker Library @ MTSU Newly established New Book shelving at MTSU Walker Library (1st floor, behind Reference Desk). [Continue]

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