The hallmark of public libraries — the printed book, bound by covers and centuries of page-turning — is being shoved aside by digital doppelgangers. Around the country, libraries are slashing their ...

In an era of digital media, it’s rare to come across a treasure trove of print materials. But that’s precisely San Francisco’s Prelinger Library’s purpose: to collect, categorize and create a longer ...

As the smoke cleared from Sunday’s Universal studios fire, movie lovers were breathing a sigh of relief at the news that nothing irreplaceable was lost in the destruction of U’s video vault. But by ...

University libraries have been closed for a majority of in-person services since the end of the Spring 2020 semester when COVID-19 hit campus. There are no plans to change that for the upcoming ...

The Douglass-Truth Branch of the Seattle Public Library has been a staple of Seattle's Central District and a decades-long meeting hub for Seattle's Black community. It's also home to the West Coast's ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Prelinger Library has a page-turning history as San Francisco's urban oasis for research, reading, and inspiration. The space is 72 feet deep with shelves 14 feet high, each filled ...

While most people go to libraries to check out books, one Toronto library is offering visitors an opportunity to print out their own. The Toronto Reference Library is the flagship branch of Canada’s ...

At the Ames Public Library, our in-house newspapers have a dedicated core userbase. There are regulars who come every day just to catch up on the news. But you don’t have to make a trip to the library ...