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RBSC Firestone December Holiday Hours

Posted on December 19, 2012 by

Dulles Reading Room CLOSED Monday and Tuesday December 24 and 25 OPEN Wednesday to Friday December 26 to 28 CLOSED Monday and Tuesday December 31 to January 1 Regular Reading Room Hours Monday to Friday, 9-4:45 pm Galleries (Main, Milberg, Cotsen) … 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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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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New Cotsen Publication: “Paint Like Peter Rabbit”

Posted on November 9, 2012 by Rare Books and Special Collections

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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