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Bloomsday: 2008 Photo Gallery


Bloomsday 2008 drew over 600 Joyce fans, book lovers, Rosenbach friends, neighbors, and curious passersby throughout the day to hear passages and musical selections from Ulysses on Delancey Place.

Left: Lenore Steiner, Bloomsday Chair of the Rosenbach Board of Trustees, and Derick Dreher, Director of the Rosenbach visiting after their respective readings. Right: Diane E. Dalto Woosnam, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts Chair, and Kim Sajet, Historical Society of Pennsylvania President just after their readings.

 

 

 

 

 

Left: Michael Barsanti from the Philadelphia Cultural Management Initiative of the Pew Charitable Trusts reading his traditional role of "Stately Plump Buck Mulligan." Right: Victor Allen Crawford, alias "Lord Breaulove Swells Whimsy," who redesigned the Rosenbach's logo.

Left: Happy Craven Fernandez, Moore College of Art and Design President, reading after relocating indoors due to the rain. Right: Governor Ed Rendell returning to read at Bloomsday for the first time since 1998.
Left: Writer, Ken Kalfus, with his wife, Inga Saffron, Philadelphia Inquirer Architecture Critic, and singer Ed Lawler. Right: Poets and brothers David Simpson and Daniel Simpson.


The Crowd....

 


 


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