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Photos of University of Iowa pre-flood and flood
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Angie Cope <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 19 Jun 2008 16:00:42 -0500
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A lesson in disaster preparedness ...

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Subject:        [EXLIBRIS-L] Photos of University of Iowa pre-flood and flood
Date:   Thu, 19 Jun 2008 16:01:47 -0400
From:   Bodling, Kurt <[log in to unmask]>
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Just came across this Flickr page with photos of volunteers moving
Special Collections at University of Iowa (Iowa City) out of the lower
levels to upper floors of the library just before the recent floods
there:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/uinews/page8/

Their timeline for protecting the Special Collections is at:

http://blog.lib.uiowa.edu/news/2008/06/14/libraries-evacuation-timeline/

Kurt

Kurt A.T. Bodling
Rare Books Librarian
Office of Commonwealth Libraries
Pennsylvania Department of Education

http://www.statelibrary.state.pa.us

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