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Happy Halloween!

The Libraries has some spooky items in its collections…beware!

From the Commemorative Stamp Collection, The Mummy – Boris Karloff
The Mummy - Boros Karloff

Führer durch Carl Hagenbeck's Tierpark, 1929, Cover, "Panther."

Führer durch Carl Hagenbeck's Tierpark, 1929, Cover, "Panther."



A. (Arnout) Vosmaer, Natuurkundige beschryving eener uitmuntende verzameling [Physical description of an excellent collection or rare animals…], 1804, Geraamte van het Kameelpaart [Skeleton of Camelopard]

A. (Arnout) Vosmaer, Natuurkundige beschryving eener uitmuntende verzameling [Physical description of an excellent collection or rare animals...], 1804, Geraamte van het Kameelpaart [Skeleton of Camelopard]

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