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Some highlights from special collections libraries' blogs this week. Amazing Stories Turns 100 The first issue of the first magazine devoted to science fiction. Treating a Hand-Colored Salted Paper Photograph Once again preservation vanquishes the monster of adhesive tape. Risings: The Irish Literary Revival and the Making of a Nation A new online exhibition from the Grolier Club. Silent Printing Presses and Strikebreaking Students Records of a general strike across Britain in May 1926.

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