Virtual Galleries¶
Burgert Brothers Photographic Collection:
Hillsborough’s Historic Neighborhoods
Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library The Library’s Burgert Brothers Photographic Collection reveals the many changes that our neighborhoods have undergone. To view a selection of photographs that will take you on a virtual tour through the Hillsborough County of the past, please visit: https://bit.ly/3iezuCV
Hillsborough’s Historic Neighborhoods Book List
Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library
Hillsborough County has a rich and varied history. Read about the unique neighborhoods that have influenced its culture with these fascinating stories. Please visit: bit.ly/3vTOzh1
Exhibit¶
110 Years of Knowledge: A Look Back at the Library History Collection
Saturday, July 20th • 10:30 a.m.
John F. Germany Library • 900 North Ashley Drive
Programs¶
Bookbinding for Beginners
Monday, July 15th - 6:30 p.m.
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library3910 S. Manhattan Avenue
Attendees will learn the basics of bookbinding and will create a small journal to take home using their new skills! Recommended for adults. Register through the calendar feature at HCPLC.org.
Genealogy: Your Photos - Dating, Storing, and Improving
Thursday, July 18th - 6:00 p.m.
Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library Virtual, with John Beaumont
Explores the art and science of preserving, dating, and restoring family photographs, ranging from early daguerreotypes to digital images. This session covers identification techniques, archival challenges, and modern tools for enhancing and safeguarding these precious historical records. Register through the calendar feature at HCPLC.org
Remembering the News at the C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Library
Friday, July 19th - noon - 2:00 p.m.
C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Library 2607 E. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard
Tour our Florida Sentinel Bulletin Collection and learn about this publication’s history and its impact on Tampa’s African American community. View periodicals, microfilm, and more.
110 Years of Knowledge: A Look Back at the Library History Collection
Saturday, July 20th -10:30 a.m.
John F. Germany Library - 900 North Ashley Drive
Attendees will see the library history collection detailing the first libraries, how and why they were started, and how the system has evolved over the years. Register through the calendar feature at HCPLC.org.