This fall in the Library Atrium, view Special Collections’ new exhibit commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots, an event that sparked the movement for equal rights for members of the LGBTQ+ community. Curated by Suria Vanrajah ’22, the exhibit presents a timeline illustrating the increased visibility and acceptance of queer literature in America. […]…Continue Reading Before and After Stonewall: Queer Stories Throughout American History
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A tribute to Barbara Jordan on her birthday
In celebration of Black History Month, we remember Barbara Jordan’s 1987 Commencement address at Middlebury. She received an Honorary Doctor
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Stacks & Tracks, on the radio. Tune in.
Stacks & Tracks. The Special Collections & Archives radio show. We’re back. From the bowels of the library basement come wonders like you’ve never seen. (And still can’t, because it’s radio.) Wednesdays, 12p-1p 91.9FM | iTunes radio | listen online | on your phone Visit us. Monday-Friday, 1-5p. You never need an appointment, or an excuse, to stop by….Continue Reading Stacks & Tracks, on the radio. Tune in.
One Giant Leap For Mankind, and for Special Collections (ArchivesSpace has landed.)
When astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin took the first human steps on the moon on July 20, 1969, Armstrong famously uttered, “That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.” 47 years later, Special Collections & Archives launched ArchivesSpace (go/aspace), a search tool that organizes the diverse and unique archival and manuscript collections stored in the Davis […]…Continue Reading One Giant Leap For Mankind, and for Special Collections (ArchivesSpace has landed.)
Mead Chapel Centenary: Then & Now Pt. II
In celebration of the 100 year anniversary of the completion of Mead Chapel and Hepburn Hall, Special Collections presents a series
Mead Chapel Centenary: Then & Now Pt. II
In celebration of the 100 year anniversary of the completion of Mead Chapel and Hepburn Hall, Special Collections presents a series
New Special Collections exhibits just in time for summer!
Currently populating the glass cases of Davis Family Library are Margaret Armstrong book covers and historic postcards. Don’t miss the
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