"In the eyes of collectors, it would become the single most valuable book in the world." How much do you know about the library's first book, James Audubon's The Birds of America? It's quite the story: http://myumi.ch/6Qb7E

Rumor has it that every Halloween, ghosts of librarians past haunt the Hatcher stacks. Be wary on your way to the study carrels… and don’t get lost!