Category Archives for Exhibition

Original Art for The Great Gatsby Dust Jacket on Display

Begin­ning Fri­day, May 17, and con­tin­u­ing through Sat­ur­day, June 1, 2013, the pub­lic is invited to the Fire­stone Library to view the orig­i­nal art for the dust jacket of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s first edi­tion of The Great Gatsby. The gouache … Con­tinue read­ing

17. May 2013 by Rare Books and Special Collections
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True Treasures: Princeton Alumni Weekly Highlights “A Republic in the Wilderness”

  The March 20th issue of the Prince­ton Alumni Weekly high­lights the cur­rent Main Gallery exhi­bi­tion, “A Repub­lic in the Wilderness: Trea­sures of Amer­i­can His­tory from Jamestown to Appo­mat­tox.” “True Trea­sures: Two and A Half Cen­turies of Amer­i­can His­tory Are On Dis­play … Con­tinue read­ing

19. March 2013 by Rare Books and Special Collections
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The Poetry of Debussy and Mahler

Today’s edi­tion of the Tren­ton Times high­lights an upcom­ing per­for­mance by the Prince­ton Sym­phony Orches­tra of Debussy’s Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune and Mahler’s Das Lied von der Erde: Mar­garet Mez­za­cappa to per­form Mahler’s ‘Song of the Earth’ with Prince­ton Sym­phony Orches­tra The … Con­tinue read­ing

08. March 2013 by Rare Books and Special Collections
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Join us for the Princeton ArtWalk, Thursday, March 7, 5–8 p.m.

Our lat­est exhi­bi­tion, “A Repub­lic in the Wilder­ness: Trea­sures of Amer­i­can His­tory from Jamestown to Appo­mat­tox,” is a fea­tured des­ti­na­tion on this Thursday’s Art­Walk.  Please join us tomor­row in the Main Gallery of the Fire­stone Library from 5 p.m. to … Con­tinue read­ing

06. March 2013 by Rare Books and Special Collections
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Join Us on March 5 for James McPherson’s Lecture on the Civil War for “A Republic in the Wilderness”

Join us at 5:00 pm on Tues­day, March 5, in McCormick Hall Room 101, for a lec­ture on the Civil War by James McPher­son, the George Henry Davis 1886 Pro­fes­sor of Amer­i­can His­tory, Emer­i­tus. Pro­fes­sor McPherson’s lec­ture will be fol­lowed … Con­tinue read­ing

01. March 2013 by Rare Books and Special Collections
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