"I See Dead People's Books"

A group for those interested and involved in entering the personal libraries of famous readers into LibraryThing as Legacy Libraries.

If you'd like to join a Legacy project already underway, please use the contact information listed here, or contact jbd1.

If you'd like to start a new Legacy project, visit the Cataloging Guide and learn how to get started. Also see the wiki page for more info. Please make sure someone hasn't already started a project for your subject before getting underway.

Questions? Comments? Additions? Contact jbd1.

NB: This is an LT standing group, so there's no need to join. Just jump right in and participate!

Libraries-in-progress - click here to see ongoing projects and sign up to volunteer.

Completed libraries - click here to see libraries which have already been entered.

Totaal aantal leden: 272 leden

Nieuwe leden: mattcrow, bibliogirl07, charlespuskas, FinanceMinister, tlmwilliams, MJC1946, jnt1, wintering, kerowhack, fessjarmer, angatlin, amybitten, FemmeNoiresque, keremix, bibliofk, Jarcuri12, amradio, LordSebastianFlyte, genaverse, timspalding, organizizer, Anna-Marie, LisaShapter, stayathomelibrarian, bygonebks, Kuiperdolin, Somacoma, mel-L-co0l-j, vahistoricalsociety, SunUp

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Onderwerpen berichtenNieuwste bericht 
David Markson's Library 2jbd1, Augustus 10ignore
Melchor Perez de Soto: a book collector faces the Inquistion 1benjclark, Augustus 10ignore
Joseph Smith's, books 25Katya0133, Augustus 8ignore
Evelyn Waugh 3jburlinson, Juli 19ignore
Any Book in Hemingway's Library, $200 5thornton37814, Juli 18ignore
Robert Graves 9jbd1, Juli 13ignore
May Mob Catalog on Monday - Ralph Ellison 34timspalding, Juli 12ignore
Capt Sir Basil Henry Liddell Hart 4jbd1, Juli 12ignore
Hermann Hesse 2jcbrunner, Juli 1ignore
Samuel Johnson's Undergraduate Library 1moibibliomaniac, Juni 28ignore
Gustave Flaubert 4Kuiperdolin, Juni 27ignore
Nicholas Basbanes 10WholeHouseLibrary, Juni 1ignore
Kipling association copy discovered 12benjclark, Juni 1ignore
Error Scavenger Hunt 14MMcM, Mei 29ignore
Michel de Montaigne 2timspalding, Mei 24ignore
Anybody up for a mob-catalog? 27jbd1, Mei 16ignore
So, who is collecting... 5benjclark, Mei 13ignore
Pepys' Library 6thorold, April 28ignore
Art Garfunkel 4READ-180, April 27ignore
Anyone going? Presidential Libraries.... 1benjclark, April 23ignore
Calling all Washington Books 3jbd1, April 19ignore
Organizing the List 10Scarlett0Hara, April 17ignore
Bob Menzies (Australian Prime Minister) 3ForeignCircus, April 12ignore
David Foster Wallace 3benjclark, Maart 22ignore
SLOW, VERY SLOW 5jcbrunner, Maart 18ignore
Anyone up for Charles Darwin? 15benjclark, Maart 16ignore
Even more flash-mob ideas 15Katya0133, Maart 8ignore
Personal Libraries Library 2jbd1, Maart 8ignore
Monthly Flash-Mob Postmortem 18jbd1, Maart 6ignore
Hop Aboard and Catalog the U.S.S. California's Library! 102bokai, Maart 6ignore
JSTOR Auction Catalogs 2Katya0133, Maart 5ignore
Updates/Dormancies 34ForeignCircus, Maart 4ignore
The Beagle and the H.M.S. California: Impressions 19benjclark, Maart 4ignore
Monthly overnight flash-mob? 43jbd1, Maart 2ignore
Books that thumbnail libraries 4benjclark, Februari 27ignore
William Butler Yeats 33jbd1, Februari 25ignore
Ian Fleming 36jbd1, Februari 25ignore
Post 1963 library... 9timspalding, Februari 24ignore
Flash mob TONIGHT? Jackie Kennedy's White House Library 129carport, Februari 24ignore
White House Library; What does it mean? 9timspalding, Februari 23ignore
Sale catalogues of libraries of eminent persons 3timspalding, Februari 23ignore
Richmal Crompton 4andyl, Februari 23ignore
Best Read Prez's and their books 1benjclark, Februari 18ignore
Uses for the new pictures... 7EowynA, Februari 16ignore
Arthur Conan Doyle - progress report 1ACDoyleLibrary, Februari 8ignore
Thomas Mann personal library repatriation 26jcbrunner, Januari 31ignore
Feynman 9Katya0133, Januari 26ignore
Use of Blanket Authors 3jbd1, Januari 21ignore
We are not the first... 3jbd1, Januari 20ignore
New LL Article in new issue of Common-Place 1benjclark, Januari 16ignore
Vincent van Goh 2moibibliomaniac, Januari 15ignore
Harold Pinter 1benjclark, Januari 8ignore
Jack Kerouac 4Pitoucat, Januari 6ignore
Roger Mifflin 9jbd1, Januari 5ignore
E.E. CUMMINGS LIBRARY COMPLETE (?) 3elenchus, December 2009ignore
Connection problems in LLs(?) 8C.S._Lewis, December 2009ignore
Suggestions for other libraries to enter 152jburlinson, December 2009ignore
Friedrich Nietzsche 11YagamiLight, December 2009ignore
The Donald and Mary Hyde Collection of Oscar Wilde 2benjclark, December 2009ignore
Interesting post on Longfellow 2jbd1, December 2009ignore
James Boswell's Library 5thorold, November 2009ignore
new library: Hannah Arendt 5rsterling, November 2009ignore
Harry Houdini 2krolik, Oktober 2009ignore
Rear Admiral George H. Preble 7GeorgeHPreble, Oktober 2009ignore
Dwight D. Eisenhower 3jbd1, Oktober 2009ignore
Capt. Scott of the South Pole 3benjclark, Oktober 2009ignore
Robert Smithson 5artcat, Oktober 2009ignore
Russell Kirk's library 4Russell_Kirk, Oktober 2009ignore
Congratulations Jeremy! 6clamairy, Oktober 2009ignore
The Donald and Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson 5jbd1, September 2009ignore
Juice Leskinen 7Anneli, September 2009ignore
Neil Gaimans library 4clamairy, September 2009ignore
Updates? 11jbd1, September 2009ignore
Secret, fun project 1BOB81, September 2009ignore
C. S. Lewis 86BOB81, Augustus 2009ignore
How is this being done? 10bookblogger, Augustus 2009ignore
C. S. Lewis library PDF page range claim thread 66cnb, Augustus 2009ignore
Reference Librarians in the News 4Larxol, Augustus 2009ignore
Christopher Wren 1benjclark, Augustus 2009ignore
Mark Twain 4skg046, Augustus 2009ignore
Maupertuis: me and three dead and famous people 3bernsad, Juli 2009ignore
The Invisible Library 13argyriou, Juli 2009ignore
We've been posted in a Writer's Magazine 3jbd1, Juli 2009ignore
Truman Capote 4benjclark, Juli 2009ignore
Astrid Lindgren’s Book Collection 14anglemark, Juni 2009ignore
Chester Ashley 1Katya0133, Juni 2009ignore
Louisa May Alcott 12Maidas9, Mei 2009ignore
The Paul Avrich Collection 5eromsted, Mei 2009ignore
Wikipedia redux 22aynar, Mei 2009ignore
Anybody in Philly? (Secret mission) 9BOB81, April 2009ignore
Legacy Library Podcast 1timspalding, April 2009ignore
Meaning of "incomplete" 8jbd1, April 2009ignore
Freud 4koffieyahoo, April 2009ignore
Somebody's been eating my porridge . . . 3timspalding, April 2009ignore
1st Lady Edith Roosevelt 1benjclark, April 2009ignore
Dabney Carr 4jbd1, April 2009ignore
Margaret of York's Library is done 1EowynA, April 2009ignore
status report - Gerald Gardner 1sailordanae, April 2009ignore
The original shelf list of the Social Law Library in Boston 2jbd1, April 2009ignore
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