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Blackwell Library Director, Alice Bahr, emailed staff on October 2, 2007 to explain "What's in a Name?" regarding the term 'academic commons.'

Holly Leaf coverage of the College Library dedication, 1957

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Holly Leafcoverage of the October 13 College Library dedication, October 30, 1957. Read the rest of the issue here:http://hdl.handle.net/11603/3521

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This doorplate adorned the first College Library entrance until 1956.

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This is the original door handle for Blackwell library prior to the 1975 renovation.

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This card sorter was used to keep cards in order before filing them in the card catalog.

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Ledger used to record recent acquisitions in the College Library from 1939 to 1952

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Ledger used to record recent acquisitions in the College Library from 1939 to 1952

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Drawer containing cards from the card catalog that was used to find books within the stacks until 2005. They were replaced with an online system.

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Chair from the first College Library in Holloway Hall.

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Chair from the first College Library in Holloway Hall.
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