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Library staff reveal secrets of the Harold B. Lee Library
On a campus of 35,000 people, there are bound to be mysteries and urban legends. Students at BYU may contemplate Cosmo’s ...
The Land8d
Cleveland Main Library and Linda Anne Eastman: A rare library and librarian
One hundred years ago, a pioneering librarian opened a new flagship for the pioneering Cleveland Public Library ... and former British Prime Minister Lloyd George spoke to about 3,000 listeners.
CBC.ca2mon
Border-straddling library raises $140K for renovations after U.S. limits Canadian access
Built in 1904, the Haskell Free Library and Opera House needs to renovate an emergency exit to become an accessible main entrance for Canadians after the U.S. government announced it is limiting ...
MassLive2mon
U.S. forces library on Vermont-Québec border to build new Canadian entrance
The Haskell Free Library & Opera House, a century-old beloved geographic oddity straddling the dividing line between the U.S. state of Vermont and the Canadian province of Québec has had ...
Mint2mon
US bans Canadians from Vermont entrance to historic Haskell library at the border
A long-standing tradition that allowed Canadians and Americans to freely access the Haskell Free Library and Opera House through its main entrance on the Vermont side will end on Monday ...
CBS News2mon
For over a century, a U.S.-Canada cross-border library used a single entrance. Now, the U.S. says Canadians must build their own.
Canadian members used to walk down the approximately 70 feet of American sidewalk with their identifying documents, such as a passport or license, and enter through the library's main entrance ...
The Burlington Free Press2mon
No Canadians allowed: Unusual cross-border library in northern Vermont to close access
The Haskell Free Library & Opera House's main entrance is in the U.S. town of Derby Line, but for decades Canadians have been allowed to visit the facility through a side entrance from Stanstead ...
Time Out2mon
The British Library is getting an enormous £1.1 billion expansion
The British Library is officially getting a ‘groundbreaking’ makeover. A staggering £1.1 billion is going towards making the building by St Pancras station bigger, better and more innovative ...
BBC2mon
£1.1bn British Library extension plans to go ahead
The project will see a total of 700,000 sq ft (65,090 sq m) of new library, research and commercial spaces Plans for a huge £1.1bn extension of the British Library are expected to be completed by ...
Business Wire3mon
Calligraphy, Art, Dragons and Trolls: University of Toronto Press and the British Library’s Co-Publications Offer Connections to the Past and Inspire Creativity
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Toronto Press (UTP), Canada’s largest university press and leading academic publisher, and the British Library ... across the three main campuses ...
Metro3mon
Woman wins £7,500 after complaining British Library was too noisy to work in
It’s a rite of passage for almost everyone: being shushed at a library. But British Library worker Lidia Kogut sued the historic London institution for being too noisy – and has now won £ ...
Daily Mail3mon
British Library worker who complained it was too noisy to work inside historic London institution is awarded £7,500 in compensation
The British Library has had the book thrown at it after a worker complained that it was too noisy. Lidia Kogut has been awarded £7,500 by an employment tribunal because she wasn’t given a quiet ...