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Saturday, January 17, 2009

Folger Shakespeare Library expands access to digital collection

John Barrymore as Hamlet. Autographed photo, 1922."The Folger Shakespeare Library, home to the world's largest collection of Shakespeare materials, is expanding access to its digital collection by offering free online access to over 20,000 images from the library's holdings. The digital image collection includes books, theater memorabilia, manuscripts, art, and 218 of the Folger's pre-1640 quarto editions of the works of William Shakespeare. Users can now examine these collection items in detail while accessing the Folger's rare materials from desktop anywhere in the world"

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