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The Great Moving Day (1888).

The Fall-Winter 2013 Quarto is out! The Quarto is a semi-annual magazine published by the William L. Clements Library and sent to members of the Clements Library Associates. This issue of The Quarto focuses on the library collections move that took place in August 2013.

  1. “Move Accomplished,” by J. Kevin Graffagnino, Director of the Library.
  2. “A Moving Experience,” by Brian Leigh Dunnigan, Associate Director & Curator of Maps. An overview of the move process from start to finish.
  3. “Moving and Sorting,” by Clayton Lewis, Curator of Graphic Materials & Head of Reader Services. Reflections on the changes brought by the move, opportunities to sort and reunite collections.
  4. “Moving the Map Division,” by Brian Leigh Dunnigan, Associate Director & Curator of Maps. How we moved the large green map cabinets from the reading room.
  5. “Serendipitous Hints of History,” by Diana Sykes, Information Resources Assistant. Judging a book by its cover.
  6. “Moving the Books,” by Emiko Hastings, Curator of Books & Digital Projects Librarian. Standardizing and reuniting the book collection, coordinating the collections move.
  7. “Developments,” by Ann Rock, Director of Development. Fulfilling the mission of the Clements Library.
  8. Announcements.
  9. Calendar of Events.

Read past issues of The Quarto online. Members of the Clements Library Associates will receive the current copy in the mail.