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Pittsburgh City libraries guard books worth millions

Tue, 04/08/2008 - 14:39 — Blake

The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Takes A Peek At the special collection rooms at The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh and the University of Pittsburgh's Hillman Library.

"Things that are easily identifiable as valuable, they are removed from the general collection," said Lance Lugar, a librarian and archivist in Hillman's special collection department. "We want them to be seen. We just don't want them to be stolen."

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