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New Book Collection Pops Up on WCSH

Story posted August 05, 2008

Dynamic selections from the new collection of pop-up books at the George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives were featured Tuesday, August 5, 2008, on WCSH.

From All at Sea by V. Kubašta (Prague: Artia, 1986)

Photojournalist Tom Phillips interviewed Richard Lindemann, director of special collections, for an "in his own words" segment that highlighted the 1,900-volume collection recently donated by Harry Goralnick '71.

Watch the WCSH segment here.

Read about the pop-up book collection here.

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