The link below is to an article that takes a look at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina – the new Library of Alexandria.
For more visit:
http://bookriot.com/2013/03/27/bibliotheca-alexandrina-the-great-library-of-alexandria-reborn/
Category Archives: Libraries
Article: Cool Libraries
The link below is to an article with a number of photos of what it calls the world’s coolest libraries.
For more visit:
http://all-that-is-interesting.com/the-worlds-coolest-libraries
Video: Vatican Library Digitized
Video: Leon Levy Dead Sea Scrolls Digital Library
Article: The Obama Presidential Library
The link below is to an article reporting on progress for the Obama Presidential Library.
For more visit:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/03/16/obama-presidential-library_n_2890261.html
Video: The Underground Library
Article: Amazing Mini-Libraries
The link below is to an article that looks at four mini-libraries.
For more visit:
http://www.good.is/posts/four-amazing-mini-libraries-that-will-inspire-you-to-read
Article: Weird Library Rules
The link below is to a list of somewhat weird and unique library rules.
For more visit:
http://mentalfloss.com/article/48843/9-very-specific-rules-real-libraries
Article: Timbuktu Manuscripts Saved from Islamists
The link below is to an article that reports on the latest news from Timbuktu concerning old and rare documents saved from Islamists in Mali.
For more visit:
http://www.neatorama.com/2013/02/05/People-of-Timbuktu-save-Manuscripts-from-Invaders/
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