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The Prelinger Library is a privately funded public library in San Francisco founded in 2004 and operated by Megan Prelinger and Rick PrelingerAudio: interview at KQED-FM (NPR) (1 hour) It holds over 50,000 books, periodicals and pieces of print ephemera.[1]

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  1. 13 relations: Aby Warburg, Dewey Decimal Classification, Fritz Saxl, Harper's Magazine, Internet Archive, KQED-FM, Megan Prelinger, Prelinger Archives, Public library, Ràdio Web MACBA, Rick Prelinger, San Francisco, Warburg Institute.

  2. Libraries established in 2004
  3. Libraries in San Francisco
  4. Private libraries in the United States
  5. Public libraries in California

Aby Warburg

Aby Moritz Warburg (June 13, 1866 – October 26, 1929) was a German art historian and cultural theorist who founded the Kulturwissenschaftliche Bibliothek Warburg (Warburg Library for Cultural Studies), a private library, which was later moved to the Warburg Institute, London.

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Dewey Decimal Classification

The Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC), colloquially known as the Dewey Decimal System, is a proprietary library classification system which allows new books to be added to a library in their appropriate location based on subject.

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Fritz Saxl

Friedrich "Fritz" Saxl (8 January 1890, Vienna, Austria – 22 March 1948, Dulwich, London) was the art historian who was the guiding light of the Warburg Institute, especially during the long mental breakdown of its founder, Aby Warburg, whom he succeeded as director.

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Harper's Magazine

Harper's Magazine is a monthly magazine of literature, politics, culture, finance, and the arts.

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Internet Archive

The Internet Archive is an American nonprofit digital library founded in 1996 by Brewster Kahle. Prelinger Library and Internet Archive are public libraries in California.

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KQED-FM

KQED-FM (88.5 MHz) is a listener-supported, non-commercial public radio station in San Francisco, California.

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Megan Prelinger

Megan Prelinger (née Shaw; born September 25, 1967) is a cultural historian and archivist.

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Prelinger Archives

The Prelinger Archives is a collection of films relating to U.S. cultural history, the evolution of the American landscape, everyday life, and social history.

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Public library

A public library is a library, most often a lending library, that is accessible by the general public and is usually funded from public sources, such as taxes.

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Ràdio Web MACBA

Ràdio Web MACBA, also known as RWM, is an online radio with a podcast subscription service, which explores contemporary thought, experimental music, radiophonic art, and sound art.

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Rick Prelinger

Rick Prelinger is an American archivist, writer, and filmmaker.

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San Francisco

San Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is a commercial, financial, and cultural center in Northern California.

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Warburg Institute

The Warburg Institute is a research institution associated with the University of London in central London, England.

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See also

Libraries established in 2004

Libraries in San Francisco

Private libraries in the United States

Public libraries in California

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prelinger_Library