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  2. Lauinger Library - Wikipedia

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    The library was originally conceived with a traditional design similar to other buildings at Georgetown University. [5] However, Warnecke's final design of the Lauinger Library embraces brutalism and was intended as a modern interpretation of the nearby Healy Hall, a Flemish Romanesque building, with its iconic spire echoing the clock tower of Healy.

  3. Georgetown University Library - Wikipedia

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    Riggs Memorial Library served as the main library of Georgetown between 1891 and 1970, until it was replaced by Lauinger Library. Riggs library, which is located on the third floor of Healy Hall, is one of the few existing cast-iron libraries in the country and still serves its original purpose of storing books.

  4. Category:Libraries in Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 26 December 2023, at 22:35 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  5. 1838 Jesuit slave sale - Wikipedia

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    The 1970s saw an increase in public scholarship on the Maryland Jesuits' slave ownership. [49] In 1977, the Maryland Province named Georgetown's Lauinger Library as the custodian of its historic archives, which were made available to the public through the Georgetown University Library, Saint Louis University Library, and Maryland State Library ...

  6. Public records - Wikipedia

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    For example, Colorado has the Colorado Open Records Act (CORA); [11] in New Jersey the law is known as the Open Public Records Act (OPRA). [12] There are many degrees of accessibility to public records between states, with some making it fairly easy to request and receive documents, and others with many exemptions and restricted categories of ...

  7. Philodemic Society - Wikipedia

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    The Society operates a Philodemic Library, and members are encouraged to donate works. [14] With the advent of the digital age, the Society seeks to digitize the 185 years' worth of Philodemic archives and records that currently are kept in the Special Collections Office of Lauinger Library .

  8. Waupaca Free Public Library - Wikipedia

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    The Waupaca Free Public Library is a historic Carnegie library located on Main Street in Waupaca, Wisconsin, United States. It was built from 1913 to 1914 and designed by architects Parkinson and Dockendorff from La Crosse, Wisconsin .

  9. List of librarians - Wikipedia

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    Margaret Mann – library educator, particularly cataloging; founding faculty member at University of Michigan library science program (1926) Allie Beth Martin; Harry S. Martin – former Head Librarian, Harvard Law Library; Kathleen de la Peña McCook – library scholar, public librarian, free speech advocate, and author