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Book returned to New York library was 63 years overdue
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Wisconsin resident Betty Diamond mailed a book back to the Queens Public Library in New York 63 years after she checked it out. File photo by Valkr/Shutterstock
March 17 (UPI) A woman who checked a book out from a New York library in 1957 mailed the overdue volume back to the facility with a $500 donation.
Ol Paul, the Mighty Logger, a collection of Paul Bunyan stories by Glen Rounds, from a Queens Public Library branch in 1957.
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Diamond said the book ended up lost among her own books, and she came across it over the years, but was unsure what to do with a book that was so long overdue.