19 Totally Magical Libraries To Visit Before You Die: 13. Louis Round Wilson Library at UNC

Posted Nov 8, 2015
From Wikipedia - The Louis Round Wilson Library is a library at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It is named after UNC librarian Louis Round Wilson. It served as the university's main library from its construction in 1929 to 1984. Today, it mainly serves as a special collection library. Its North Carolina collection is the largest about a single state in the United States. (BuzzFeed)

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