{"id":3678,"date":"2011-09-09T16:16:03","date_gmt":"2011-09-09T16:16:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraryshenanigans.wordpress.com\/?p=1082"},"modified":"2026-02-11T23:22:01","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T23:22:01","slug":"mysterious-paper-sculpture-gifts-in-scottish-libraries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/2011\/09\/09\/mysterious-paper-sculpture-gifts-in-scottish-libraries\/","title":{"rendered":"Mysterious paper-sculpture gifts in Scottish libraries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/community.thisiscentralstation.com\/_Mysterious-paper-sculptures\/blog\/4991767\/126249.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1083\" title=\"poetree\" src=\"http:\/\/jessyrandall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/poetree.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2011\/09\/poetree.jpg 500w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2011\/09\/poetree-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2011\/09\/poetree-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>In early 2011, the Scottish Poetry Library received an anonymous gift, a beautiful paper sculpture of a &#8220;poetree&#8221; (image at left). Soon after, other Scottish libraries and cultural institutions received similar gifts. Thanks, Amy Brooks and <a href=\"http:\/\/sarahmilteerpaintings.blogspot.com\/\">Sarah Milteer<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>****<\/p>\n<p>Update, February 2012: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/blogs\/krulwich\/2011\/11\/29\/142910393\/the-library-phantom-returns?sc=fb&amp;cc=fp\">The Library Phantom Returns<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In early 2011, the Scottish Poetry Library received an anonymous gift, a beautiful paper sculpture of a &#8220;poetree&#8221; (image at left). Soon after, other Scottish libraries and cultural institutions received similar gifts. Thanks, Amy Brooks and Sarah Milteer! **** Update, February 2012: The Library Phantom Returns!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":413,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-shenanigans"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3q4oW-Xk","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/413"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3678"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3678\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4171,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3678\/revisions\/4171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}