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Exhibit | Lincoln Recordó en America Latina
LINCOLN RECORDÓ EN AMERICA LATINA Selected Items on View at the John Hay Library: “Canción a Abraham Lincoln” Lady’s Fan, c. 1865 Havana, Cuba Brown University Library, Special Collections Latin...
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Exhibit | Greek Life – A Brief History of Phi Beta Kappa at Brown
Greek Life – A Brief History of Phi Beta Kappa at Brown Selected Items On View From the Brown University Archives For over 200 years Phi Beta Kappa has celebrated...
View ArticlePlanned service maintenance outage
UPDATE: The maintenance has been completed, and services should be back to normal. If you have any questions or run into unexpected problems, please send email to libweb@brown.edu. The Classic Josiah...
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Opportunity | Undergraduate Prize for Excellence in Library Research
Are you an undergraduate who is working on an interesting research project? Consider submitting it to this prize contest. Click here for detailed information. Click here to apply! Deadline: March 19,...
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Exhibit | Familiar Wild Flowers
Common Scarlet Poppy or Red-Weed, 1895. Familiar Wild Flowers (1897) F. Edward Hulme Frederick Edward Hulme...
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Event | Reception Celebrating Dr. Steven Ungerleider’s Generous Gift of Haggadot
President Christina Paxson and University Librarian Harriette Hemmasi invite community members to a reception celebrating Dr. Steven Ungerleider’s generous gift of Haggadot to the Library’s special...
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Exhibit | Haggadah: Telling and Retelling the Story of Jewish Liberation
The Dr. Steven Ungerleider Collection of Haggadot, presenting the text recited on the first two nights of the Jewish Passover, represents a remarkable array of geographic, linguistic, and temporal...
View ArticleNaxos Music Jazz Database Currently Unavailable
The Naxos Music Jazz database is currently unavailable. The vendor has been notified and we will post here as soon as the problem has been resolved. Thanks for your patience.
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The Classic Josiah catalog at josiah.brown.edu will be unavailable for 4-6 hours on Thursday, March 29, starting at 6:00 a.m. Catalog searches from the Library home page, or from...
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Event | Josiah S. Carberry Day Dinner & Talk
Join the Brown University Friends of the Library and Friends of Josiah on Friday, April 13, 2018 at 6 p.m. at the Brown Faculty Club for a dinner celebrating the legendary Professor Josiah S. Carberry...
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Exhibit | Black Panther Comics
Marvel Comics Black Panther #31, 2001 “T’Challa is the Black Panther – a righteous king, noble Avenger, and fearsome warrior. Under his leadership, the African nation of Wakanda has flourished as one...
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Exhibit | Discover.ed/Explor.ed/Inspir.ed: The artists’ books of Angela...
View two exhibitions of work by book artist and Brown alumna Angela Lorenz. Often witty and playful, Lorenz’s work is deceptively complex, influenced by her travels and informed by research in...
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Events | Pizza Nights
Mmmmmm…..It’s pizza time! Just when you thought you couldn’t make it through finals, pizza nights arrive to give you a hand in the form of gooey, saucy cheese and dough. At 9 p.m. on these two...
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Exhibit | Todd Haynes Image Books (1995 – 2017)
I’m Not There (2007) , Todd Haynes Image Book Award-winning filmmaker Todd Haynes has created image books for each of his films beginning with Safe in 1995. In an interview with the New York Times,...
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Exhibit | Selections from the Thomas H. Simon Circus Collection
Big Apple Circus, Twenty Years, 1997-1998 season program Currently on View: Selections from the Thomas H. Simon Circus Collection The Thomas H. Simon Circus Collection contains more than 200 items,...
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Exhibit | Painting with Plaster: 3D Printing at the Brown University Library
Since 2016, the library has been printing 3D objects for students, faculty, and staff using a ProJet 660 Pro 3D printer, which creates colored objects out of gypsum powder. This exhibit showcases some...
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Exhibit | From Gospel Hymns to “Mississippi Goddam”: the Evolving Soundtrack...
Music was a sonic weapon used by Civil Rights organizations against violence and oppression. Songs were used to inspire, unite and comfort participants at meetings, sit-ins, marches and in jail cells....
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Updates from Around the Library | May 2018
As the summer session approaches, the Library is taking a look back at its many activities over the Spring 2018 semester. Here are a few: The Library hosts fascinating and engaging speakers throughout...
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