Category: exhibits

• “Parts and Wholes” Exhibit Ends on Friday, March 29

  Posted on Mar 21st

  The Special Collections exhibit “Parts and Wholes” ends next Friday, March 29. We hope you will take the opportunity during spring break […]

• Little Magazines and the Grolier Club

  Posted on Mar 16th

  The Libraries’ own Susan Barribeau was one of the speakers at the Grolier Club symposium about little magazines on March 13, in […]

• Gallery Talk on March 8 for “Parts and Wholes” Exhibit

  Posted on Feb 21st

  On March 8, 2013, at 4:30 p.m., Judith Kaplan, Ph.D., guest co-curator for the exhibit “Parts and Wholes,” will offer a gallery […]

• Work of Silver Buckle Press on Display — and Kudos to Tracy Honn

  Posted on Feb 8th

  The current exhibit in Special Collections, “Parts and Wholes,” explores part/whole relationships, weaving together examples from the sciences and from print culture. […]

• 40 years since the last issue of LIFE

  Posted on Jan 16th

  December 29, 2012, marked the 40th anniversary of the last issue of the original LIFE magazine. An  exhibit in the 1st-floor lobby […]

• Hooke’s Micrographia makes multiple appearances

  Posted on Dec 29th

  The copy in Special Collections of Robert Hooke’s influential Micrographia: Or some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses [that is, […]

• Geographies

  Posted on Dec 13th

  For this year’s annual meeting of the History of Science Society, Meridith Beck Sayre and Nicolas Jacobson, graduate students in history of […]

• Gallery Talk, 4 p.m., September 14, 2012

  Posted on Sep 12th

  It is a pleasure to launch the Special Collections blog with the announcement of a gallery talk by Rachel Melis at 4 […]