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Since your web browser does not support JavaScript, here is a non-JavaScript version of the image slideshow: Books in need of conservation Manuscript boxes and volumes separated and flagged Old stacks New boxes for our rolled maps and drawings Architectural drawings Collections on Tier 3, prepared to move Boxes needed replacing Vault books, safely boxed up Elevator graffiti Heller Reading Room Director Charles Faulhaber gets the first swing Removing a wall makes the reading room into a move staging area! More demolition Large paintings, rolled for transport Paintings tagged for removal Pictorial Curator checks the inventory Art is crated and ready to leave Packing a portrait bust of Hubert Howe Bancroft Hubert in a crate Packing a painting Trunk made in 1849 African mask from the Irving Stone collection Moving a cast-iron printing press Moving a cast-iron printing press Moving trucks under Sather Tower Into our temporary location on Allston Way Book carts are shrink-wrapped before loading Padded carts in the staging area Empty stacks at 2121 Allston Way Empty stacks at NRLF Phase 3 Staff workspace 2121 Allston Way Future reference room at Allston Way
Books in need of conservation
Manuscript boxes and volumes separated and flagged
Old stacks
New boxes for our rolled maps and drawings
Architectural drawings
Collections on Tier 3, prepared to move
Boxes needed replacing
Vault books, safely boxed up
Elevator graffiti
Heller Reading Room
Director Charles Faulhaber gets the first swing
Removing a wall makes the reading room into
a move staging area!
More demolition
Large paintings, rolled for transport
Paintings tagged for removal
Pictorial Curator checks the inventory
Art is crated and ready to leave
Packing a portrait bust of Hubert Howe Bancroft
Hubert in a crate
Packing a painting
Trunk made in 1849
African mask from the Irving Stone collection
Moving a cast-iron printing press
Moving trucks under Sather Tower
Into our temporary location on Allston Way
Book carts are shrink-wrapped before loading
Padded carts in the staging area
Empty stacks at 2121 Allston Way
Empty stacks at NRLF Phase 3
Staff workspace 2121 Allston Way
Future reference room at Allston Way