Michael Rowe

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A mobile library for the homeless

Stone, M. (2023). Street Books: A Non-profit Mobile Library Serving the Houseless Residents of Portland. The Scholarly Kitchen.

An artist, writer, and educator, Moulton had conceived the idea of a mobile public library as an art project. Focused on serving community members living without shelter, the library issued each patron a library card without asking for an identification or proof of address that brick-and-mortar libraries require.


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