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Wintersession 2022 at Princeton University Library
Princeton University Library staff are offering the following courses during Wintersession 2022:
Posted on Saturday, January 1, 2022 in General news, Library Staff Events -
Friends of the Princeton University Library grants support collection and exhibition initiatives
Research, cataloging, and diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts at Princeton University Library received added support this summer thanks to a series of generous grants provided by the Friends of the Princeton University Library.
Posted on Wednesday, December 15, 2021 in General news, Special Collections -
Exhibition spotlight: Piranesi’s use of historical items in his work
The following is the final installment of inside looks at the current exhibition in Princeton University Library’s Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery at Firestone Library - "Piranesi on the Page." Curated by Heather Hyde Minor, Professor of Art History at University of Notre Dame, and Carolyn Yerkes, Associate Professor of Art and Archaeology at Princeton University, the exhibition explores the work of Giovanni Battista Piranesi and how the book became the centerpiece of his artistic production.
Posted on Thursday, December 2, 2021 in Exhibitions, General news, Series: Inside the Milberg Gallery -
Teaching with collections: ‘Insurgent Archivings’
Fernando Acosta-Rodriguez helped introduce graduate students to materials that fill those silences in PUL’s Special Collections, which included some of the Library’s Latin America Ephemera (LAE) holdings
Posted on Tuesday, November 30, 2021 in Series: Teaching with Collections, General news, Special Collections -
PUL Celebrates Native American Heritage Month: selections from Native American life and culture collections
Princeton University Library highlights a sampling of our collections on Native American life and culture, including phonotapes, advocacy records, newspapers, postcards, photographs, and manuscripts.
Posted on Monday, November 29, 2021 in Anti-Racism & Social Justice -
Inside the Milberg Gallery: Exhibition spotlight - Ichnographia, Campo Marzio dell’antica Roma. Rome, 1762
The following is the seventh in a series of inside looks at the current exhibition in Princeton University Library’s Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery at Firestone Library - "Piranesi on the Page." Curated by Heather Hyde Minor, Professor of Art History at University of Notre Dame, and Carolyn Yerkes, Associate Professor of Art and Archaeology at Princeton University, the exhibition explores the work of Giovanni Battista Piranesi and how the book became the centerpiece of his artistic production.
Posted on Tuesday, November 23, 2021 in Exhibitions, General news, Series: Inside the Milberg Gallery -
Wild Reads: Navajo Nation and the environment
In recognition of Native American Heritage Month, Chemistry, Geosciences and Environmental Studies Librarian Emily Wild recommends the following books on the topic of the Navajo Nation and the environment.
Posted on Friday, November 19, 2021 in Anti-Racism & Social Justice, General news -
Meet Sophie Brady, a PhD candidate and co-leader of the Student Friends of Princeton University Library
The Student Friends of the Princeton University Library (SFPUL) is a student-run group that sponsors events and activities related to libraries, books, collecting, and other bibliographic endeavors, with a dedicated emphasis on Princeton University Library’s collections.
Posted on Friday, November 19, 2021 in General news, Series: Spotlights -
Inside the Milberg Gallery: Exhibition spotlight - Le Antichità Romane, vol. 3, pl. XIV. Rome: A Rotilj, 1756
The following is the sixth in a series of inside looks at the current exhibition in Princeton University Library’s Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery at Firestone Library - "Piranesi on the Page." Curated by Heather Hyde Minor, Professor of Art History at University of Notre Dame, and Carolyn Yerkes, Associate Professor of Art and Archaeology at Princeton University, the exhibition explores the work of Giovanni Battista Piranesi and how the book became the centerpiece of his artistic production.
Posted on Thursday, November 18, 2021 in Exhibitions, General news, Series: Inside the Milberg Gallery -
Borrow Direct loan period extended to single 16-week period
As of November 22, the Borrow Direct loan period shifts from two 8-week periods to one 16-week period, allowing patrons the maximum loan period without having to renew the materials. Questions? Please email refdesk@princeton.edu.
Posted on Wednesday, November 17, 2021 in
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