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Virtual Tour of GW Libraries

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Libraries at GW
History of libraries at GW from 1821 to 1999.


The Original Columbian College Building, circa 1850s

University Hall and Law
School, circa 1900

Foggy Bottom and a New Beginning, 1912-1939

GW Library, circa 1925

H Street Medical Library, ca 1950

Inside the Lisner Library, circa 1960
A Building of its Own: The Lisner Library 1939-1972

University Library Groundbreaking, 1970

1 millionth volume and 10th anniversary celebration 1983

Dedication of the Jacob Burns Law Library, 1984

President Trachtenberg at opening of the Gradate Study Room, 1991

John R. Mason at Dedication of Mason Room, 1970s

Gelman Staff Marching in Support of Libraries, 1980s

Jack Siggins, University Librarian

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