Bancroft Library
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title:
Bancroft Library
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The Bancroft Library is the primary special-collections library of the University of California, Berkeley. It was acquired from its founder, Hubert Howe Bancroft, in 1905, with the proviso that it retain the name Bancroft Library in perpetuity. The collection at that time consisted of 50,000 volumes of materials on the history of California and western North America. It is now the largest such collection in the world. The library's current building, the Doe Annex, is in the center of the univers
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Primary special-collections library of the University of California, Berkeley
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bancroft_Library
date created:
2005-01-29T00:46:41Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T08:13:39Z
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