The Anne Hughes Coffee Room was started in 1985 at Powell 's Books after Hughes gave a written proposal to owner , Michael Powell . The Coffee Room was famous as a meeting place and for The Anne Hughes Coffee Room Books , a series of blank journals put out by Hughes to be filled in by patrons . Leo Burt , the fugitive believed to be behind the Sterling Hall bombing and one-time Unabomber suspect may have visited the Coffee Room and written in one of the books in 1988
Sterling Hall bombing
Sterling Hall bombing
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