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I was introduced to this amazing photograph by James R. Benn, a fellow World War II novelist and author of the Billy Boyle World War II series, and a new novel, Souvenir. Isn't it amazing? According to Jim, it's a bombed library at Holland House, Kensington, London, 1940.

Men and women looking through the card catalogues at the Library of Congress, 1941.

New York Public Library: A section through the stacks of the New York Public Library

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Though they are losing ground to the e-book and the audio book, libraries were once central hubs of human intellectual progress. There's something about them that still attracts people, however –

Librarians, in case you hadn’t heard, are essential members of society — likely to expand minds wherever they go — and, as such, are fully worthy of hero worship (whether they’re among the coolest librarians alive or just pretty cool). That’s at…

Librarians, in case you hadn’t heard, are essential members of society — likely to expand minds wherever they go — and, as such, are fully worthy of hero worship (whether they’re among the coolest librarians alive or just pretty cool). That’s at…

An interactive, illustrated timeline of historic moments in humankind's quest for information. With annotations by Jeremy Norman.

We usually think about libraries as staid and steady buildings, safely immobile on our city streets. Like, say, this rather pretty one: But they don’t

Though they are losing ground to the e-book and the audio book, libraries were once central hubs of human intellectual progress. There's something about them that still attracts people, however –

yaykidlit: thelifeguardlibrarian: Miss Rumphius working in the library.

Pembroke College library, University of Cambridge (UK) +

Librarians, in case you hadn’t heard, are essential members of society — likely to expand minds wherever they go — and, as such, are fully worthy of hero worship (whether they’re among the coolest librarians alive or just pretty cool). That’s at…