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Prelinger Library

San Francisco, CA

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Place Talks! November 16th!

October 31, 2017 Megan Posts

See http://www.placetalks.online/ for full details. This month’s presenters are Stella Iman Dugall, and Ivy Anderson & Devon Angus.

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Library News

  • Join us at Herbst Theater December 9 & 10
  • Join us at the Savoy Tivoli September 18
  • Calendar revised to three open days, starting August
  • Celebrating 20 years: Try out Stacks Explorer 2.0 (beta)
  • Celebrating 20 years: Enjoy DJ mix from the small gathering

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Visit Us!

Drop-in Hours Three Days a Week. No appointment needed. Please visit! Chilled sparkling water offered to every visitor!

Holiday closures summary: Closed for year-end break. Returning January 5. Regular hours resume in January 2025. No Instrullation on January 12 but the library will be open that day.

Sunday afternoons: 1:30 – 4 p.m. host, Thom Blum’s live sound art performance “The Instrullation” accompanies these unique research hours.
Tuesdays: 11 – 5 p.m. Host is a zine artist
Wednesdays: 12:30 – 7 p.m. Hosting trio

TO FIND US : Use the intercom near the street entrance at 301 8th Street in San Francisco to find a button marked “Prelinger Library.” Press the button to be buzzed in, and take the elevator to the second floor.

Visitors with a specific inquiry in mind are encouraged to send a message to info@prelingerlibrary.org ahead of time, to allow us to pull materials (or advise on the extent to which the Library’s holdings may or may not address that inquiry). Thanks!

You’re welcome to download a visitor guide before visiting: http://www.prelinger.com/2020-Library-FindingAid.pdf

Indigenous representation, resource holdings Finding Aid: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1xZp6VKNCyJIP8zYBTLtLtcQdDAvCn-uOCMwsnp6lMGA/edit?gid=1916604178#gid=1916604178

Artists Books collection, Finding Aid: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/156nb5Dg5DIcD_IBBZPaCITnw31nLg6_z/edit?gid=1482885575#gid=1482885575

 

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