The Graphic Arts Collection Moves, Again

moving sept8The Graphic Arts Collection is being transferred into the new vaults. Above, Mrs. Beulah Rollins, wife of Philip Ashton Rollins (1869-1950), the founder of the Friends of the Princeton University Library, waits patiently to move down to her new home. Below, Virgil Thomson is getting bored waiting for the elevator.

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moving sept4Even the movers are enjoying the collection.

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moving sept3Clearing out one space, as the empties fill up another.

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moving sept7Pausing for a conference. Drawer = 48 inches; door it needs to go through = 36 inches.

moving sept6Finished. Thank you to all who stayed to help while the rest of the world took a long weekend.