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Did Galileo Own the Library’s Copy of ‘The Starry Messenger’?

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Omar Ibn Said: Conserving a One-of-a-Kind Manuscript

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Inquiring Minds: Opening a Treasure Chest of Unfinished Stories

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Omar Ibn Said: Transcribing Documents from the Unique Collection

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Inquiring Minds: Author Takes a Deep Dive into the Library

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Crowdsourcing Helps to Unlock the Mystery of Cursive

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Recovering Silent Films: The Mostly Lost Workshop

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New Online: Rare Autobiography by Enslaved West African Scholar

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My Job at the Library: Cataloging Children’s Literature