Here’s to Libraries, large & small, on Dewey Decimal System Day!

The inventor of the Dewey Decimal system of library classification, Melvil Dewey, was born on December 10, 1851.

Bookmobile, pop-up or marble colossus, what’s your favorite Library?

Source: research.archives.gov

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  5. raghs answered: My own library. It has a magnificant collection of wonderful books which made my life worth living and interesting.
  6. luka321 answered: Bookmobile
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    Awesome stuff. My life definitely would not not be the same without libraries. They were the stuff of my childhood.
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    My favorite libraries: Vassar (obvs) Fayetteville (also obvs)
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