AmericanWriter and Scientist, and founding board member of the National Association for the Employment of Americans 1920-1996 Popularity:
“The libraries of old -- passive organizations that just sat around waiting for people to come in and take the books off the shelves -- those days are over, ... We have competition out there.”
“It's gotten busier and busier in every aspect you can imagine, ... We're doing a good job about letting people know our story, and people are excited to come here.”
“What do we owe this to? I think the building draws people. We have a better layout and more shelving, so the books are more approachable. It looks really sharp, and users can find things faster.”