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Curator’s Tour of “First X, Then Y, Now Z” — January 12, 2013 @ 3 pm

Posted on January 11, 2013 by Rare Books and Special Collections

Please join John Delaney, Curator of Maps, for a tour of the cur­rent exhibit in the main exhi­bi­tion gallery at Fire­stone Library, “First X, Then Y, Now Z: Land­mark The­matic Maps”.   The tour will meet in the main exhi­bi­tion gallery … Continue reading →

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Truly Grimm – Storytelling on Sunday, December 9th in Cotsen

Posted on December 6, 2012 by Rare Books and Special Collections

The Council of the Friends of the Princeton University Library invites you to a storytelling by Susan Danoff ’75 & Tara McGowan ‘90 in honor of the Bicentary of the publication of Grimms’ Fairy Tales on Sunday, December 9, 2012 at 3:30pm in … Continue reading →

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Art Walk is on Thursday, December 6th from 5-8 pm – Come see this exhibit at Firestone!

Posted on November 29, 2012 by Rare Books and Special Collections

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” .

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Come join the PLAS Lecture by Javier Guerrero on Tuesday, December 4th – 12pm – 216 Burr Hall

Posted on November 29, 2012 by Rare Books and Special Collections

In this presentation, Javier Guerrero examines the relationship between archive and plasticity through an exploration of the archive of the Cuban writer Reinaldo Arenas, housed at the Firestone Library. The archive contains the successive rewritings of Arenas, a tendency that … Continue reading →

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Curator’s Tour of “First X, Then Y, Now Z” – December 2, 2012 @ 2 pm

Posted on November 14, 2012 by Rare Books and Special Collections

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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