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Libraries, Picture of the Week
Picture of the week
by bibliophile
Category: Libraries
Books, Libraries, Travel
Boston Public Library’s newly renovated Johnson Building
by bibliophile
What visit to Boston would be complete without a visit to the beautiful Central Library of the Boston Public Library? The BPL recently completed renovations on the Johnson Building, which contains the General Library Departments, housing the BPL’s largest circulating…
Libraries, Museums, Travel
Remembering JFK: The 6th Floor Museum Reading Room
by bibliophile
The 50th anniversary of JKF’s death seems an appropriate time to share some pictures from a visit I made earlier this year to the Reading Room of the Sixth Floor Museum in Dallas. The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza…
Libraries, Travel
The Black and White Library – on board the Carnival Glory
by bibliophile
I have an odd fascination with cruising. More accurately, I have an unnatural fear of large cruise ships that borders on phobia no doubt thanks to viewing movies like the Poseidon Adventure and A Night To Remember. Even extensive viewing…
Books, Libraries, Travel
Seattle Public Library’s Central Branch
by bibliophile
In honor of National Library Week I thought I’d share my recent visit to the Seattle Public Library’s Central Library. The 11-story glass and steel building, designed by Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas in a joint venture with Seattle-based LMN Architects,…