Google, 5 big libraries team to offer books
Collections will be digitally scanned
San Francisco Chronicle, December 14, 2004

"It's beyond what we believed would be possible in our lifetimes," said John Wilkin, an associate librarian at the University of Michigan. "Imagine what it means to have a great research library available to anyone in the world who has access to the Internet."

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