<div class="migrated-article"><p style="text-align: left;">We invite you to take a walk on the wild side with the new exhibition, &ldquo;Paper Tigers &amp; Biblio-Beasts: Creatures in the Collections,&rdquo; now open through September 16^th at Hill Memorial Library. Featuring a wide variety of rare books, historical documents, and photographs, &ldquo;Paper Tigers &amp; Biblio-Beasts&rdquo; showcases many of the strange and magnificent beasts that figuratively slither and prowl among our collections.</p> <p style="text-align: left;"><img class=" wp-image-9027 aligncenter" src="/sites/default/files/featured_images/Throughbred.jpg" alt="Throughbred" width="100%" data-align="center"></p> <p style="text-align: left;">For thousands of years, living creatures have provided us with clothing and sustenance; filled our dreams -- and nightmares -- with vivid imagery; infested and consumed our food and belongings; entertained, comforted, and inspired us; spread disease; made medical breakthroughs possible and prodded our minds to question our place in the world.&nbsp; Human fascination with our companions on the planet is well documented among the materials on display.</p> <p style="text-align: left;"><img class=" wp-image-9028 aligncenter" src="/sites/default/files/featured_images/Unicorn.jpg" alt="Unicorn" width="100%" data-align="center"></p> From thoroughbreds to unicorns, it&rsquo;s a veritable zoo in here! &nbsp; Images: <em>The Thoroughbred Horse General Morgan</em> broadside, 1872. <em>Unicorn</em> from Johann Zahn&rsquo;s <em>Specula physico-mathemtico-historica notabilium</em>, 1696. &nbsp;</div>