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Record #:
21854
Author(s):
Valentine, Patrick M.
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This article discusses the economic, geographic, social, and political factors that influenced literacy, the availability of printed materials, and the creation of libraries in North Carolina during the 17th and 18th centuries.
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North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 82 Issue 3, July 2005, p293-325 , il, por, f
Subject(s):
Printing industry; Libraries--North Carolina
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Record #:
28976
Author(s):
Matsuoka, Sayaka
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A Durham County Library online exhibit is strengthening the city’s LGBTQ community by preserving its history. The exhibit, Love + Liberation, showcases oral histories and artifacts from Durham’s LGBTQ community. Its website features relics ranging from scanned documents and letters to audio clips and old photographs.
Source:
Indy Week (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57), Vol. 34 Issue 9, March 2017, p24, il Periodical Website
Subject(s):
Libraries--North Carolina; Sexual minorities; Transgender people; Gays--Durham
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Record #:
31531
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The North Carolina Library for the Blind and Handicapped in Raleigh, with a small branch in Charlotte, provides the state’s blind and handicapped with reading material ranging from the classics to current magazines recorded on disks or tape. There is also a braille collection and books printed in large type. These services began as part of the Library of Congress’ “talking books” program.
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Carolina Country (NoCar HD 9688 N8 C38x), Vol. 12 Issue 8, Aug 1980, p13, il, por
Subject(s):
Libraries--North Carolina; Handicapped--Services for
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