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Princeton University Library Special Collections Research Grants Program now accepting applications for 2024
The Friends of Princeton University Library announce the launch of the special collections research grants program for 2023-24, accepting applications through Jamnuary 17, 2024.
Posted on Friday, October 13, 2023 in General news, Grants -
Inside the Milberg Gallery: In the Company of Good Books - Milton and his Readers
A series of inside looks at the current exhibition in Princeton University Library’s Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery in Firestone Library - “In the Company of Good Books: Shakespeare to Morrison.”
Posted on Tuesday, October 10, 2023 in Exhibitions, General news, Special Collections, Series: Inside the Milberg Gallery -
Inaugural Special Collections Showcase puts unique PUL items on display
In an effort to share a bit of what Special Collections has to offer, Reference and Outreach Specialist Emma Sarconi debuted the “Special Collections Showcase,” a monthly series in which various pieces from Princeton University Library’s (PUL) collections are on display for visitors to see up close and personal
Posted on Monday, October 9, 2023 in Featured on Social Media, General news, Special Collections -
Inside the Milberg Gallery: In the Company of Good Books - Shakespeare and the First Folio
A series of inside looks at the current exhibition in Princeton University Library’s Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery in Firestone Library - “In the Company of Good Books: Shakespeare to Morrison.”
Posted on Tuesday, October 3, 2023 in Exhibitions, General news, Series: Inside the Milberg Gallery -
Princeton University Library acquires the papers of Soviet poet and secretary to Anna Akhmatova Anatoly Naiman (1936-2022)
Along with Dmitrii Bobyshev, Nobel laureate Joseph Brodsky, and Evgenii Rein, Anatoly Naiman was a member of the “Akhmatova orphans” circle, a group of four poets whom the Silver-Age poet Anna Akhmatova called her “magic choir.” Naiman would also become Akhmatova’s secretary in her later years. In addition to drafts of his own works and his own personal and professional correspondence, Naiman’s papers include correspondence and other typescript and manuscript materials by many impactful twentieth-century Russian literary figures, among them Akhmatova herself, Brodsky, Sergei Dovlatov, Lidia Chukovskaya, Evgenii Rein, and Dmitrii Bobyshev.
Posted on Tuesday, October 3, 2023 in Anti-Racism & Social Justice, General news -
Meet Daniel Dias, Princeton University Library’s spring 2023 PACSCL Intern
Daniel Dias joined Princeton University Library (PUL) in Spring 2023 as its Philadelphia Area Consortium of Special Collections Libraries (PACSCL) intern. A junior at Rutgers University - New Brunswick, Dias is a history major who also works at Woodbridge Public Library as a novice archivist and local historian.
Posted on Friday, September 29, 2023 in Featured on Social Media, General news -
Meet Reid Higgins, 2023 ASAP Library and Archives Research Assistant
This summer, Reid Higgins, a rising senior at Rowan University worked at Princeton University Library as a research assistant with Librarians Sara Howard and Valencia Johnson.
Posted on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 in Anti-Racism & Social Justice, Featured on Social Media, General news -
PUL Librarians support OCLC project to enhance Library collaborations
How do art libraries support art scholarship? In response to the challenges created by limited budgets and the COVID-19 pandemic, OCLC embarked on Operationalizing the Art Research Collective Collection (OpArt), a project to help art libraries identify opportunities for beneficial partnerships around their collections, build effective collaborative structures, and navigate the practical challenges involved in making collaborations sustainable and successful
Posted on Thursday, September 14, 2023 in General news -
SFPUL visits Antiquarian Book Fair in Spring 2023
During the Spring 2023 semester, five members of the Student Friends of Princeton University Library (SFPUL) visited the 63rd Annual ABAA New York International Antiquarian Book Fair, a four-day festival held at the New York Armory where booksellers from around the globe meet to share their wares.
Posted on Monday, September 11, 2023 in Featured on Social Media, General news -
Meet Sean Warren, PUL’s new Software Development Fellow
Princeton University Library (PUL) is excited to announce the hire of Sean Warren as the Software Development Fellow. Warren joined PuL on June 12, and works with his team to continue developing Princeton’s digital library into an inspiring and joyful experience for its patrons.
Posted on Thursday, September 7, 2023 in General news
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