Kickin' it Old School

From the LA Library archives: Wrapped in Thought: Four-year-old Philip Ross finds ABC Easter Bunny more interesting than his guns and spurs. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Max Ross, 12605 Califa St., North Ho…

Martine Franck, Children's Library, Clamart, France, 1965

Story time, Public Library of Cincinnati & Hamilton County, year unknown.

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Public Library of Cincinnati, 1920s

Bookmobile 1977

(Photo: Bernard Hoffman/Life)Do you love old libraries? The feel of catalog cards flipping on your fingertips and the smell of old paper-- and the stars are still there, Bones.The capabilities that computer technology has given to libraries are important and liberating. But there’s an experience to old libraries that is unique. There are still a lot of them around, though fewer every year.At the tumblr blog Vintage Libraries, you can see photos of the libraries of yesteryear. See this young…

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