Abandoned Books in Detroit

This is one of those stories that just makes one feel sick to your stomach… the Detroit Public Schools simply abandoned a book depository sometime in the mid 1980s.  Twenty years, several fires, and a great deal of weather exposure has reduced the warehouse of books, flashcards and other school resources to mold, mushrooms, and some sad but fascinating pictures:

found via LISNews

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