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requiring attention were the
Teresiana's 18th-century walnut shelves, and the addition of new air conditioning, lighting, and wireless systems. All of the 44,000 books in the Teresian Rooms had to be removed while the shelves were restored, during which time the books were also under maintenance. Following the restoration, several scholars used the data from the restoration of the print collection in studies of the paper degradation.
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College, a complex which took up an entire block. After the suppression of this order in 1773, its private collection meant for the teachers and students was repurposed into a public library, the
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