2000.1.983

23-Oct-53
8.5 in HIGH x 14 in WIDE
(21.59 cm HIGH x 35.56 cm WIDE)
The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers
2000.1.983


Description: A young woman, a student at UC Berkeley reaches for a book on a conveyor belt. She is standing behind a check out desk at the school's library. Five students stand at the counter waiting with their books. Photo caption reads: Patricia WHite, Univeristy of Calfiornia student and part time librarian, picks up a book (at left) at the main loan desk which has travelled fromteh ninth floor via an elaborate conveyor belt book transit system.

Used: Oakland Tribune

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