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RBSC Firestone Holiday Hours
GALLERIES (Main, Milberg, and Cotsen) Wednesday, 11/21/12 9-5 pm Thursday, 11/22/12 CLOSED Friday, 11/23/12 12-5 pm (Normal hours will resume for the galleries on Saturday, 11/24/12 and Sunday, 11/25/12 from 12-5 pm.) DULLES READING ROOM Wednesday, 11/21/12 9-4:45 pm Thursday,11/22/12 CLOSED Friday, 11/23/12 CLOSED … Continue reading
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Curator’s Tour of “First X, Then Y, Now Z” – December 2, 2012 @ 2 pm
Please join LETC and John Delaney for a tour of the current exhibit in the main exhibition gallery at Firestone Library, “First X, Then Y, Now Z: Landmark Thematic Maps”. We will meet in the main exhibition gallery at Firestone. … Continue reading
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New Cotsen Publication: “Paint Like Peter Rabbit”
There’s a new pamphlet available free of charge to visitors of the gallery of the Cotsen Children’s Library. It’s a coloring book designed by Mark Argetsinger that reproduces eight illustrations from Beatrix Potter’s Peter Rabbit Painting Book(London: Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd. … Continue reading
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Cotsen Library is in the New York Times – Beatrix Potter Letters Exhibited at the Morgan Library
By Edward Rothstein Published: November 1, 2012 The New York Times, Art & Design Section It was such a long time ago; and in another world,” Beatrix Potter writes, in a handwriting not all that different from the one she … Continue reading
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2012-2013 Adler Book Collecting Prize – Deadline for entries has been EXTENDED: Monday, November 12, 2012
The Elmer Adler Undergraduate Book Collecting Prize is endowed from the estate of Elmer Adler, who for many years encouraged the collecting of books by Princeton undergraduates. It is awarded annually to the undergraduate student or students who, in the … Continue reading
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