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1. $10M Grant Brings Lilly Library Transformation Closer - Duke University Libraries Magazine

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/magazine/2022/01/26/10m-grant-brings-lilly-library-transformation-closer/

   But, as a vital piece of Duke for almost a century, it’s beginning to show its age. Now, in support of the first significant renovation (...)

2. Window Treatment: A Library Renovation Invites the Light - Duke University Libraries Magazine

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/magazine/2014/06/10/window-treatment-a-library-renovation-invites-the-light/

   The glass is of exceptional clarity, considering its age (circa 1928). It was also of exceptional cost for the time, hand-blown to (...)

3. Our Giving Story: Jan Tore Hall and Ruthann Huling Hall - Duke University Libraries Magazine

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/magazine/2015/01/21/our-giving-story-jan-tore-hall-and-ruthann-huling-hall/

   Huling died in 2012 at age 59. She was at home, holding her husband’s hand.

4. That Old Refrain: Library Receives Grant to Digitize Twentieth-Century Folk Music - Duke University

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/magazine/2016/07/11/that-old-refrain-library-receives-grant-to-digitize-twentieth-century-folk-music/

   The songs have never been widely accessible due to the age and fragility of the recording technology Brown used, as well as the (...)

5. The Color Purple: A New Story for a Familiar Reader - Duke University Libraries Magazine

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/magazine/2008/04/25/the-color-purple-a-new-story-for-a-familiar-reader/

   Since my love of books began at an early age (in elementary school I was given special permission for an increased weekly book (...)

6. What to Read this Month: December 2020 - Duke University Libraries Blogs

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/blog/2020/12/17/what-to-read-this-month-december-2020/

   A World Beneath the Sands: The Golden Age of Egyptology by Toby Wilkinson. This fascinating study takes a critical look at the (...)

7. Locus Collection Tracks the Stars and Universe of Sci-Fi - Duke University Libraries Magazine

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/magazine/2019/05/20/locus-collection-tracks-the-stars-and-universe-of-sci-fi/

   It is the product of decades of collecting and curating, starting in the 1940s, the Golden Age of science fiction, when Locus ’s (...)

8. The Devil's Tale - Page 65 of 131 - Dispatches from the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book and Manuscript

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/page/65/

   Charles “Chuck” Stone Jr. died on April 6 at the age of 89. Stone was a pioneering journalist, a long-time columnist (...)

9. Notes from the Underground: Ten Years of Preservation, and Counting - Duke University Libraries Maga

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/magazine/2011/01/24/notes-from-the-underground-ten-years-of-preservation-and-counting/

   Erin Hammeke, Special Collections Conservator, noted that the atlases are in fairly good condition considering their age but would (...)

10. Staff News - Duke University Libraries Magazine

    https://blogs.library.duke.edu/magazine/2022/12/13/staff-news/

    Dunlap died on April 23, 2022, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, at the age of 97. She was preceded in death by her husband of fifty years, (...)