Social: Macabre Marvels in the Stacks—Inspiration From SFPL's Hidden Books

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For one night in October, the Library opens its vaults. Explore rarely accessible, reference-only books containing masks, costumes and creepy images, where you'll find inspiration for your Halloween costume, art, or daily aesthetic.Collections to Explore MasksCostumesGargoyles/monstersFrightening landscapes... and more!Flip through books, photograph, copy or sketch your favorite pages, and talk with enthusiasts and librarians about creative process and responsible use of reference material.