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17 libraries, nearly 9 million volumes and innovative digital library services and systems!
Stanford, CA
Joined April 2012
Featuring the girl with a pearl earring—with more pearls 🧋. We're spotlighting Yiying Lu's emoji-inspired artwork at Green Library East, behind the circulation desk. Come by!.
For Yiying Lu, emojis are more than just a small digital image. "By introducing these very beloved beverage and food items into the keyboard, it's also expanding what's existing, and also showing the diversity," she said.
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RT @StanfordHistory: #HistoryMatters Prof. @tsmullaney's work on Chinese typewriters & his quest to bring a MingKwai to @StanfordLibs featu….
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A historian went down an 18-year rabbit hole in search of obsolete machines. But there was one he thought he’d never find.
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In the early 1900s, Jane Stanford envisioned “a grand library,” capable of holding a million volumes. Her proposal laid out the groundwork for Cecil H. Green Library. On this day in 1919, Green Library open its doors to faculty and students.
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This is a reminder that all Stanford University Library locations will be closed and alarmed on Friday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day.
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We are delighted to welcome Vijoy Abraham as the new Assistant University Librarian for Research Data Services!. Vijoy comes to his new role with a 26-year (and counting) tenure in research data services at the Stanford University Libraries.
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The Library Executive Group welcomes Vijoy Abraham as the new Assistant University Librarian for Research Data Services.
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RT @Liebenwalde: The Apple Collection @SVA_SUL @StanfordLibs includes this amazing wooden 1:1 (?) model of an Apple Lisa. We know it is pro….
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We are thrilled to be the home of the Filipina American artist Pacita Abad's archives! This collection encompasses over thirty years of the artist's career and includes snapshots into Abad's life.
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You can find us @ stanfordulibraries on Instagram and Bluesky! Give us a follow to keep up with the latest Libraries news and upcoming events!.
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Don’t miss out on DeStress events happening at the Libraries this week!.
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Stanford Day of Giving is here! Provide lasting impact by supporting the Libraries' programs and initiatives. Any gift you make today (up to $5,000) will be doubled. Make a gift to the Libraries:
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Stanford’s @BigLocalNews and Libraries supported a Pulitzer-winning investigation into Baltimore’s fentanyl crisis, helping journalists uncover overdose patterns among Black men.
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Join us for a book talk with Ala Ebtekar on his new monograph, Thirty-Six Views of the Moon, a collection of nighttime exposures. Wednesday, May 7, 2025.5 PM - 7:30 PM PT.Bender Room, Green Library. Please register here:
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“The MingKwai Chinese typewriter combined ‘search’ and ‘writing’ for arguably the first time in history," says scholar @tsmullaney. At Stanford, the prototype of this machine will be used for research, exhibits, & programs. 📷 by Elisabeth von Boch.
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Are you graduating soon? Learn about the changes to your library access and alumni privileges.
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RT @RhodesMaps: Excited to have one of my maps featured in the new @rumseymapcenter exhibition "Spheres of Influence" at @StanfordLibs . Pl….
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April 2nd - September 19th 2025 at the David Rumsey Map Center
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RT @tsmullaney: Thrilled to announce: Stanford will be hosting @ATypI in 2026. As Chair of the Local Organizing Committee, my colleagues @S….
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The Cecil H. Green Library will be closed all day this Saturday, April 19th, 2025, due to extensive building electrical maintenance work. We will resume our regular business hours on Sunday, April 20th at noon.
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Nominations are open for the 2025 Stanford University Libraries Data Sharing Prize!. 🔗 Apply now:
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RT @ArcGISStoryMaps: All students should be using maps and #GIS in their research — there, we said it. Join @StanfordGIS @StanfordLibs and….
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