UNITED STATES: April 1, 2019: John Connolly, Head Librarian of the National Sporting Library and Museum gives a tour of the rare book collection. The
UNITED STATES: April 1, 2019: John Connolly, Head Librarian of the National Sporting Library and Museum gives a tour of the rare book collection. The library and museum are located in the beautiful historic village of Middleburg, Virginia. Founded as the National Sporting Library in 1954, by George L. Ohrstrom, Sr. and Alexander Mackay-Smith, the institution has expanded to become a library, research facility and art museum with over 26,000 books and works of art in the collections. The John H. Daniels Fellowship program supports research and includes scholars from around the world. Information is shared through exhibits, lectures, seminars, publications and special events. Many of the programs are free and open to the public. (Douglas Graham/Wild Light Photos)(Photo by Douglas Graham/WLP)
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