Sentence examples for library collect from inspiring English sources

If the British Library collects copies of every ISBNed book, why can't a British games library collect every game – and make sure it's easily available to play?

By Zevi Shane Bloomfield — Handwritten sympathy card, Tucson Public Library, Eckstrom-Columbus Branch (filed under Collective memory — United States; Bereavement; Death--Social aspects; Mourning customs--United States; Memorialization; Memory; Giffords, Gabrielle D. [Gabrielle Dee], 1970--Assasination [sic] attempt, 2011; Condolence notes; Tucson [Ariz.]) Can a library collect or catalog pain?

By Zevi Shane Bloomfield — Handwritten sympathy card, Tucson Public Library, Eckstrom-Columbus Branch (filed under Collective memory — United States; Bereavement; Death Social aspects; Mourning customs–United States; Memorialization; Memory; Giffords, Gabrielle D. [Gabrielle Dee], 1970 Assasination [sic] attempt, 2011; Condolence notes; Tucson [Ariz.]) Can a library collect or catalog pain?

Gather as many donated books as possible (they got their original books from the Occupy Wall Street library), collect furniture from the street to paint in nice bright colors, get mugs of coffee and put it all out in urban locations throughout the community.

In 1942, the Modern Library collected six of the nine plays they had written together, enshrining them in a series that also offered Wilde, Chekhov, and O'Neill.

Mr. Cisco said he spent hours over a photocopier in the local library collecting Mr. Vilsack's "Mayor's Moments" columns and those by his wife, Christie, an active and popular first lady and a political force in her own right.

It was outside term time, so this can't have taken more than about half an hour or so – just enough time for me to have a cappuccino in the tea room, before I went back to the main part of the library, collected the books, and sat down with them.

The library collects a wide array of materials that support the work at the center.

It offers an overview of several types of traditional libraries and explains how libraries collect, organize, and make accessible their collections.

The assumption that libraries collect only paper materials betrays a lack of research.

Samples of ancient writing are rare and therefore are highly valued, and national and other scholarly libraries collect and preserve them as part of their responsibility to the preservation of history and the advancement of learning.