Author Archives: Rare Books and Special Collections

Tour of Wilson Exhibit on 10/28 has been postponed due to weather

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Mudd’s Wikipedia edit-a-thon Highlighted in the PAW Blog

By Brett Tomlinson on October 26, 2012 10:50 AM, Princeton Alumni Weekly Blog Princeton has nearly 150 years of intercollegiate-athletics history, and the games played in the Internet age represent a relatively small slice. By 1901, a pair of Tiger fans, Frank … Continue reading

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Dr. Mark Monmonier from Syracuse University to be Speak on “First X, Then Y…” Exhibition on October 21, 2012 at 3 pm

Join us on Sunday, October 21, at 3 p.m., in 101 McCormick to hear Dr. Mark Monmonier, Distinguished Professor of Geography at Syracuse University’s Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, to speak on the current exhibition, “First X, Then Y, Now Z Landmark Thematic … Continue reading

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Mudd to Co-Host Talk by Joshua Glasser, author of “The Eighteen-Day Running Mate : McGovern, Eagleton and a Campaign in Crisis” on Thursday, 10/11 @ 4:30 pm

This Thursday Mudd Library, in conjunction with the Woodrow Wilson School, will be hosting a talk by Joshua Glasser, author of The Eighteen-Day Running Mate : McGovern, Eagleton, and a Campaign in Crisis.  It will be held at 4:30 in … Continue reading

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Cuneiform Collections in the Princeton University Library – Now on Display from Oct 2-8, 2012

Ancient Mesopotamian clay tablets with cuneiform writ­ing, dat­ing back over 4,000 years, will on dis­play in the Fire­stone Library’s Eighteenth-Century Win­dow from Octo­ber 2 to 8. Cuneiform writ­ing was a method of incis­ing script into wet clay with a wedge-shaped … Continue reading

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