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Wanted Poster” No Longer Still At Large

The lat­est issue of Town Top­ics, Princeton’s weekly com­mu­nity newspaper, highlights a recently dis­cov­ered “Wanted Poster” for John Wilkes Booth fol­low­ing the assas­si­na­tion of Pres­i­dent Abra­ham Lin­coln: “Lin­coln Assas­si­na­tion ‘Wanted Poster’ Dis­cov­ered at Prince­ton Uni­ver­sity Library” The broad­side was dis­cov­ered while research­ing … Con­tinue read­ing

21. February 2013 by Rare Books and Special Collections
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Treasures of American history featured in Princeton exhibition — Opening Friday, Feb. 22, 2013

From a first-hand account of Colo­nial life in Jamestown to a wanted poster for John Wilkes Booth fol­low­ing Pres­i­dent Abra­ham Lincoln’s assas­si­na­tion, a Prince­ton Uni­ver­sity Libraryexhi­bi­tion open­ing Fri­day, Feb. 22, will trace the Amer­i­can expe­ri­ence from 1607 to 1865. Sev­eral items … Con­tinue read­ing

14. February 2013 by Rare Books and Special Collections
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Art Walk is on Thursday, December 6th from 5–8 pm — Come see this exhibit at Firestone!

Come see this exhibit at Fire­stone in the Mil­berg Gallery - “The Elec­tion for Woodrow Wilson’s Amer­ica”. And this exhibit in the Main Gallery - “First X, Then Y, Now Z: Land­mark The­matic Maps” .

29. November 2012 by Rare Books and Special Collections
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