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. |
 
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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. |
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
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