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Quayle Bible Collection

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Quayle Bible Collection

Baldwin City, KS | Douglas County

Collins Library, Baker campus. Housed inside a replica late-17th-century English country manor room, this revered collection was a 1925 gift from the estate of Bishop Quayle. It includes such rare pieces as cuneiform tablets dating to 2000 B.C., a leaf from the Gutenberg Bible, early biblical manuscripts, early English Bibles, and a collection of Bibles containing presidential signatures from Harry Truman to the present.

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