It’s not every day someone returns a 40-year-old overdue library book. They checked the system. My account had probably been closed sometime in the early ‘90s. All fines were waived. My conscience, ...

A library book checked out in 1943 was returned to San Antonio Public Library 82 years late from Oregon with no fine due.

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A woman was reunited with an old wedding photo of her grandparents getting married in Detroit in 1953. The photo was found inside a book being donated at a local Michigan library.

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An Oregon resident returned a library book — nearly 82 years after its due date — that was checked out in Texas in July 1943.

A library book that was checked out in July 1943 was finally returned to the San Antonio Public Library nearly 82 years late.