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Inside Marquand Library: A century of collecting Harlem Renaissance art
Over the past hundred years, Marquand Library has sought to preserve the art historical record of the Black artists who lived and worked during this period that spanned roughly 1918 to 1935.
Posted on Monday, December 14, 2020 in Anti-Racism & Social Justice, Acquisition Highlights -
Insights from the unsealed T.S. Eliot, Emily Hale letters, one year later
Daniel Linke, University Archivist and Deputy Head of Special Collections, shares what scholars have learned over the past year from this highly anticipated correspondence.
Posted on Sunday, December 13, 2020 in Special Collections -
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Posted on Sunday, December 13, 2020 in -
Princeton Open Access Fund expands for 2020-21 fiscal year
Following a successful first run at supporting open access to scholarship, Princeton University Library's Princeton Open Access Publication Fund expanded its budget to $50,000 for the 2020-21 fiscal year.
Posted on Monday, December 7, 2020 in General news, Resources -
Virtual teaching with Special Collections: ‘Colonial Spanish American Literature: Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz’
In early summer, Nicole Legnani, assistant professor of Spanish & Portuguese, anticipated a key hurdle in order to teach virtually in fall 2020. Legnani was the first Princeton faculty member to “virtually visit” with Special Collections staff this past summer to determine possibilities for remote instruction.
Posted on Monday, November 9, 2020 in Series: Teaching with Collections -
Grappling with archival silences: Decolonizing knowledges, Nov. 17
Library and special collections staff across the world are grappling with how to address inherent biases and silences in the archives.
Posted on Sunday, November 8, 2020 in Anti-Racism & Social Justice -
From hurricanes to astrogeology: Princeton's geosciences librarian and collections serve national, international communities
In 2018, Chemistry, Geosciences, and Environmental Studies Librarian Emily Wild joined Princeton University Library (PUL) after serving as a hydrologist and librarian (physical scientist) at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) for over two decades. Wild’s knowledge of the USGS data, publications, and applications – the world’s primary source of geosciences information – along with PUL’s extensive collections, makes the University a new hub for international geosciences research.
Posted on Monday, October 19, 2020 in -
Selections from Library collections: Native American life and culture
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, October 12, 2020 in Anti-Racism & Social Justice -
Borrow Direct resumes beginning Sept. 28
Borrow Direct resumes incrementally beginning Sept. 28.
Posted on Monday, September 28, 2020 in -
The Books and Prints of Anaïs Nin and her Gemor Press, Sept. 25
Please join us for the latest webinar in Princeton University Library's Special Collections Highlights Series.
Posted on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 in
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