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These libraries will inspire all the book lovers out there to grab a book and hop on the next plane to visit one of these amazing locations.
These are the 26 most beautiful libraries in the world to add to your literary bucket list in 2024.
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The History Channel's original logo used from January 1, 1995, to February 15, 2008, with the slogan "Where the past comes alive." In the station's early years, the red background was not there, and later it sometimes appeared blue (in documentaries), light green (in biographies), purple (in sitcoms), yellow (in reality shows), or orange (in short form content) instead of red.
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The Libraries and Archives serve Smithsonian Institution staff as well as the scholarly community and general public with information and reference support. Its collections number nearly 3 million volumes including 50,000 rare books and manuscripts. The Libraries' collections focus primarily on science, art, history and culture, and museology. [3]
With holdings of more than 7 million books, 6 million microforms, and 48,000 linear feet of manuscripts, it is among the largest libraries in the world by number of volumes. [2] The main headquarters of the university system is the Harvey S. Firestone Memorial Library building, named after tire magnate Harvey Firestone. [3]
Frank J. Burgoyne (1858–1913) – author and librarian at Lambeth Libraries; Edward Dundas Butler – translator and senior librarian at the Department of Printed Books, British Museum; Lee Pierce Butler; Andrew Carnegie – Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist who financed thousands of libraries around the world; Leon Carnovsky