In celebration of the 100 year anniversary of the completion of Mead Chapel and Hepburn Hall, Special Collections presents a series
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“Shall we their fond pageant see?” A Midsummer Night’s Dream May 5-8!
While our February Folio fever has passed, the Shakespeare celebration continues with the theater department’s upcoming production, A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
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Observatory Fever
The Middlebury College Observatory, GIF-ified here by Special Collections Film Preservation Assistant Sam Cartwright, opened in 1937 and was torn down
Solar eclipse of the Archives, 1808
With a Middlebury College Observatory Open House Night scheduled for this Friday, May 29th from 9:00PM-10:30PM, we’re looking to the stars and sharing
The Ski-Minded College: Winter Carnival 1950
This clip from a recently rediscovered College promotional film produced in 1950 shows how students at “one of the most
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Anderson Freeman Resource Center Opening Weekend!
Two distinguished alumni are returning to Middlebury as the faces of the Anderson Freeman Resource Center, celebrating its opening weekend
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Students are “Southbound for Christmas” ca. 1930, captured on film
This recently rediscovered clip from the 1930s in the College’s 16mm film archives shows the once-bustling Middlebury train station with students
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