The elevator lobby art really is beautiful @InsideNatGeo.

Pulled this book from the #rarebooks collection to show a patron — what a beautiful cover. From 1855.

#FatBearWeek2022 may be over but you can still learn all about #bears at your local #library. @NGKids #Reading @NatGeoBooks

1961: President John F. Kennedy awards astronaut Alan B. Shepard, Jr, with @NASA's Distinguished Service Award for his historic Freedom 7 flight - America’s first manned venture into space. @NatGeo photographer Dean Conger documented the launch and return. #WorldSpaceWeek2022

Happy birthday, @NatGeoMag! The Society was founded January 13, 1888 but the first magazine issue was published Sept. 22 of that same year. And while there were photos inside the magazine as early as 1889, the first cover illustration wasn't until 1942. @InsideNatGeo

What do you think of this month’s @NatGeoMag cover cat? The caption says this Canadian Sphynx, Ed, is alert and relaxed. He definitely has #catitude.

Time for a #reshelfie — see what our #library users @insidenatgeo were reading today. #shelfie #librarylife #books

Marie Tharp was an American geologist and oceanographic cartographer who with Bruce Heezen mapped the Atlantic Ocean floor. She was also a key figure in the development of plate tectonics. Tharp and Heezen were awarded the @NatGeo Hubbard Medal in 1978. #WomensEqualityDay

In 1946, after returning to @NatGeo from service in WWII, staff photographer Volkmar Wentzel is sent to India on a magazine assignment for three years. While there, he converted an old Army ambulance into a mobile photolab/camper to develop his film. #WorldPhotoDay (no 🔇)

Resume and cover letter books — keep or weed? #libraries #careers #jobhunting #collectiondevelopment #weeding #askalibrarian