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GPO works with libraries across the nation to distribute government information since the 1800s.
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an image of people walking in the park through a window with numbers and symbols on it
Brandy Library Nyc
Historic Library
Library Window
Sherman Library And Gardens
Library Photos
Uw Library
Morgan Library New York
Mill Valley Public Library
Library Science
1990: sunny view from a University of Mississippi, #OleMiss #library window. University of #Mississippi Libraries-J.D. Williams has been a GPO Federal depository since 1883.
an old photo of a library with bookshelves and people working on computers in it
Public Administration
Library Programs
Cleveland Ohio
Public Library
The Collection
Cleveland
Ohio
1978: Cleveland Public Library's head of government documents seated among the collection. The CPL Public Administration Library is a member of GPO's Federal Depository Library Program. #fdlp #clevelandpubliclibrary #cleveland #ohio #library #govdocs
an old photo of a woman sitting at a desk in front of bookshelves
Rapid City
North Dakota
South Dakota
Librarian
Technology
Federal
1941: librarian at Devereaux Library, South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, a GPO Federal Depository Library Program member. ‪#‎fdlp #sdsmt #southdakota #library #librarian
a woman is picking up files from the shelves in an old library, black and white photo
University Of North Texas
Loving Texas
Book Shelves
North Texas
Government
A University of North Texas documents librarian at the book shelves in 1976. UNT Libraries is a GPO Federal Depository Library Program member. #fdlp #UNT #Texas #library #librarian
an old black and white photo of people in a library
Library Reference
Dayton Ohio
Desk
History
Great shot of the ‪Dayton‬ Public Library reference desk in 1922. Today, Dayton Metro Library is a Federal Depository Library Program member. ‪#‎fdlp #history #library #dayton #daytonohio #daytonmetrolib
an old black and white photo of two women looking at files in a filing cabinet
Harold Washington Library
Library Center
Filing System
Windy City
Back In The Day
Washington
Check out this vintage gem from the #ChicagoPublicLibrary archives! CPL's Harold Washington Library Center is a GPO Federal depository #library. Back in the day, it used this verticle filing system to house gov doc pamphlets. ‪#‎fdlp #chicago
a man sitting at a table in a library with stacks of books on the shelves
Throwback Pic
Depaul University
University Library
Federal Government
The 1970s
Free Online
Cool throwback pic of DePaul University library patrons in the 1970s. DePaul Library recently joined GPO's Federal Depository Library Program. It's a digital-only member, providing free online access to Federal government information. ‪#‎fdlp #library #DePaul #Chicago
an old photo of a library with tables and bookshelves in the center, surrounded by columns
Brown University
University
Google Search
Design
Great antique pic of Brown University Library. It was designated a Federal Depository Library in 1861, the same year GPO was established. ‪#‎fdlp #historic #library #brownuniversity
an old black and white photo of people in a library
Simmons University
Early 1900s
Look At
Texas
Look at all those readers! Here's a historic pic of Hardin-Simmons University library in the early 1900s. HSU Richardson Library is a member of GPO's Federal Depository Library Program. ‪#‎fdlp #library #historic #texas
an old library with many tables and chairs
American Library Association
University Of Sydney
East Berlin
Sao Paulo Brazil
Shop Fronts
Reading Room
Lovely Shop
Historical Photos
Step back in time with this early 1900s pic of South Dakota School of Mines and Technology library. GPO is proud to have Devereaux Library, South Dakota School of Mines & Technology in the Federal Depository Library Program today. ‪#‎fdlp #historic #library #southdakota
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Depaul university
Library reference
University of north texas
East berlin
Library science
an old and new photo of the indiana state library, then in black and white
Indiana State
Indiana
Split
Cool then-and-now split pic of GPO Federal Depository Library Program member Indiana State Library. ‪#‎fdlp #indiana #library
black and white photograph of a horse standing in front of a building with a clock tower
Nevada Day
Nevada State
Carson City
October 31st is Nevada Day. Here is historic photo of Nevada State Library & Archives in Carson City, a member of GPO's Federal Depository Library Program. In the 1970s, the Nevada State Librarian frequently rode his horse to work. ‪#‎fdlp‬ ‪#‎NevadaDay
an old red brick building with a clock tower
21st Century Library
Great Library Of Alexandria
Iowa Law Library
University Of Pennsylvania Library
Wiblingen Monastery Library
October 31st is Nevada Day. Here is a photo from the 1980s of Nevada State Library & Archives in Carson City, a member of GPO's Federal Depository Library Program. ‪#‎fdlp‬ ‪#‎NevadaDay
an old photo of a large building with a clock tower on it's roof
Project Site
Washington County
Word Meaning
Capitol Building
State Of The Union
October 31
October 31st is Nevada Day. Here is a historic photo of Nevada State Library & Archives in Carson City, a member of GPO's Federal Depository Library Program. ‪Nevada State Library was housed in the Capitol Building Annex from 1871 to 1909. #‎fdlp‬ ‪#‎NevadaDay
an old black and white photo of people sitting at desks in a large room
Library University
Charlottesville Va
University Of Virginia
Main Entrance
Entrance Hall
Renovation Ideas
Great historic pic of the University of Virginia's Alderman Library main entrance hall circa 1937. UVA is a Federal Depository Library Program regional depository library. #fdlp #uva #historic #library