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0 likes 24 playsIn 1940, book designer and collector Elmer Adler was invited to Princeton University for three years and stayed for 12 in an “experiment in the study of printing…
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0 likes 33 playsGrab your binoculars and join us for an hour of virtual birding, as we turn the pages of John James Audubon’s gigantic, hand-painted "Birds of America"…
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0 likes 93 playsThe Scheide Library was gifted to Princeton's Firestone Library in 2015. The collection had been housed within Firestone since 1959, when William H. Scheide…
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0 likes 150 playsJoin us for a live webinar highlighting representations of the pandemic in South Asian art that were recently acquired by the Princeton University Library.Julie Mellby,…
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0 likes 115 playsPlease join us for the fourth Gillett G. Griffin Memorial lecture with guest Raina Lampkins-Fielder, curator of The Souls Grown Deep Foundation, an organization…
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1 likes 83 playsJoin us for a live webinar highlighting transgender studies, past and present, in Princeton University Library collections and private archives.RL Goldberg (they/them),…
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0 likes 157 playsJulie Mellby, Graphic Arts Curator, offers a captivating tour of Princeton University Library's collection of pre-cinema optical devices, rare artifacts designed…
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0 likes 64 playsRecently, the Library acquired most of the rare, letterpress editions printed by Anaïs Nin (French-Cuban, 1903-1977). Best known for her diaries, Nin also wrote…
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0 likes 19 playsOn Aug. 26, 1920, the 19th amendment was signed and sealed by Secretary of State Bainbridge Colby, prohibiting both states and the federal government from denying the…
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0 likes 270 playsKelly Bolding, project archivist in the Americana manuscript collections, and Valencia Johnson, project archivist for student life, discuss goals of the Princeton…
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0 likes 108 playsJanuary 2020 brought the release of the much anticipated "Parable of the Sower: A Graphic Novel Adaptation" by Octavia E. Butler, adapted by Damian Duffy and…
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0 likes 54 playsAs part of its Summer 2020 Small Talk Series, the Council of the Friends of the Princeton University Library held an online event with William Noel, John T. Maltsberger…
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1 likes 144 playsPresenters: Julie Mellby, Graphic Arts Curator, Princeton University Library, and Caroline Duroselle-Melish, Andrew W. Mellon Curator of Early Modern Books and Prints…