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Episode 12 — The Most Notorious Book Thief: Part 2

Episode 12 — The Most Notorious Book Thief: Part 2

Update: 2023-07-25

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In the second part of our Weird Creighton History series on the notorious book thief and the Creighton-aided FBI investigation the Omaha Project, Micah speaks with Creighton archivist Pete Brink about Stephen Carrie Blumberg, the rare books and manuscripts that the FBI gave to Creighton and how a recent discovery in the Rare Books Room opened a new chapter in the story.

Be sure to listen to Part 1 of this series (Weird Creighton History: Episode 11)

And, if you're interested in an even deeper dive, check out our full story on the book bandit and the Creighton detectives.

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Episode 12 — The Most Notorious Book Thief: Part 2

Episode 12 — The Most Notorious Book Thief: Part 2

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