Category Archives: Exhibition

The Election for Woodrow Wilson’s America – New Exhibition Open at The Milberg Gallery, Firestone Library

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Rare Books and Special Collections

The 1912 U.S. pres­i­den­tial elec­tion was a turn­ing point for pro­gres­sivism, both for the nation and for Woodrow Wil­son.  An exhi­bi­tion now open at the Prince­ton Uni­ver­sity Library illus­trates this remark­able elec­tion and the life of the man who won it. … Continue reading →

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Cotsen Children’s Library Loans MOMA Materials for Exhibition

Posted on July 18, 2012 by Rare Books and Special Collections

 The “Century of the Child: Growing by Design, 1900–2000” will run from July 29–November 5, 2012. For more information about the exhibition, visit the MOMA site.   Toyen (Marie Cerminová), (b. Czechoslovakia, d. France, 1902-1980)  Newsboy with paper and rotary press, original … Continue reading →

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Curatorial Tour of “A Fine Addition: New & Notable Acquisitions in Princeton’s Special Collections”, 2 pm, Friday June 1st

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Rare Books and Special Collections

This exhibition highlights recent additions to the holdings of the Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, including the Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library, as well as the Marquand Library of Art and Archaeology.  2-3 pm in the Department of … Continue reading →

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Greek Medal Exhibition Opening, Thursday, May 31, 4 p.m., RBSC, Firestone Library

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Rare Books and Special Collections

There will be a reception for the opening of the exhibition of medals of modern Greece curated by Mary Thierry, Class of 2012, in the Boyd Room of the Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Firestone Library, on Thursday, May 31, at … Continue reading →

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The final curatorial tour for the exhibition “Capping Liberty” on May 31st at 2:30 pm

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Rare Books and Special Collections

The tour will be held in the Milberg Gallery, Firestone Library on Thursday, May 31, at 2:30 p.m.  Capping Liberty – The Invention of a Numismatic Iconography for the New American Republic  An Exhibition of Coins, Medals, Banknotes, and Related Books, … Continue reading →

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