Talk:The Buffalo Public Library in 1983
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Source: | The Proceedings have been digitized by the Open Content Alliance. The raw OCR text was found here and proofread against this facsimile PDF. |
Contributor(s): | LA2 |
Favorite quotes:
- With electric illumination we are both light and cool.
Language of the times:
- electric glow-lamp (meaning: light bulb)
- telefone, fonograf, fotografy, biografy (written with f)
- their personal intercourse with the students enable them to give every book to that reader to whom it will do most good (intercourse meaning: interaction, dialog)
- As to appearance, the outside of the building is very effective (effective meaning: to have an effect, to impress, to be impressive)