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New Cotsen Publication: “Paint Like Peter Rabbit”
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 &am
Before Sandy, there was Gloria and David: Hurricane damage on campus.
As many are still recovering from Hurricane Sandy here at Princeton and throughout the east coast we take a look at how the University survived past super storms and hurricanes.
Original 18th century circulating library wrappers
George Buchanan (1506-1582). The History of Scotland, from the Earliest Accounts of that Nation, to the Reign of King James VI. translated from the Latin of George Buchanan. In two volumes. Edinburgh: Printed by A. Donaldson and J. Reid.
New Cotsen Publication: “Paint Like Peter Rabbit”
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 &a
New Cotsen Publication: “Paint Like Peter Rabbit”
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 &a
Editing the world’s online encyclopedia: Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon Three
On October 19th, 2012 staff members of Mudd Manuscript Library once again opened the doors and archives for the purpose of composing and editing Princeton University-related articles on Wikipedia.
Cotsen Library is in the New York Times – Beatrix Potter Letters Exhibited at the Morgan Library
By Edward Rothstein Published: November 1, 2012 The New York Times, Art & Design Section It was such a long time ago; and in another world,” Beatrix Potter writes, in a handwriting not all that different from the one she …
2012-2013 Adler Book Collecting Prize – Deadline for entries has been EXTENDED: Monday, November 12, 2012
The Elmer Adler Undergraduate Book Collecting Prize is endowed from the estate of Elmer Adler, who for many years encouraged the collecting of books by Princeton undergraduates.
Dulles Reading Room will be Open on Friday, November 2nd
The Dulles Reading Room in Rare Books and Special Collections will be OPEN on Friday, November 2, 2012. Please consult the Library website for further updates.
Dulles Reading Room Remains Closed on Thursday,11/1/12
Although campus and Firestone Library are open, the Dulles Reading Room in Rare Books and Special Collections will remain closed on Thursday November 1, 2012 due to power outages related to Hurricane Sandy. Please consult the Library website for information ab
Dulles Reading Room in Firestone Library Closed, Wednesday, October 31, 2012
The Dulles Reading Room in Special Collections will be closed on Wednesday, 31 October 2012 due to power outages related to Hurricane Sandy. Please consult the Library website for information about hours for Wednesday.
MYTHBUSTER — “I Love Lucy” and a lost Presidential election?!
Is there any truth to the story that a commercial for Adlai Stevenson’s campaign interrupted an episode of “I Love Lucy” and cost him the 1952 election?
Dulles Reading Room in Firestone Library Closed, Tuesday, October 30, 2012
The Dulles Reading Room in Special Collections will be closed on Tuesday, 30 October 2012. Please consult the Library website for information about hours for Tuesday.
Princeton University Library Closed on 10/29/12
The Princeton University Library, including the Dulles Reading Room in Special Collections, will be closed on Monday, 29 October 2012. Please consult the Library website, for information about hours for Tuesday.
Tour of Wilson Exhibit on 10/28 has been postponed due to weather
For more information on campus weather updates, read here.
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