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We hope you will able to attend the event and book signing this Thursday, March 17, for Italian Jews Under Fascism, 1938-1945: A Personal and […]
Among the strengths of the Duveen Alchemy and Chemistry Collection are numerous works attributed to one Basil Valentine (Basilius Valentinus), nearly as mysterious […]
We urge you to visit the Kohler Art Library on campus to view the exhibit “Collected Specimens: Gaylord Schanilec and Midnight Paper […]
Although winter weather arrived in Wisconsin rather late this year, we now have our share of ice and snow, prompting a fresh […]
Over the next two weeks, the hours for the Special Collections reading room and exhibit area reflect holiday closings and reduced hours: We […]
Please visit Special Collections for our latest exhibit, “Shapes in Books: Triangles, Circles, Squares.” It features, not surprisingly, rare books on geometry, […]
The reading room in Special Collections will be open from noon to 4 p.m. on the day after Thanksgiving (Friday, November 27) […]
Recent images of the Eiffel Tower prompted us to explore manuscript and printed sources in Special Collections that help provide historical context for […]
We honor Friday the 13th with thirteen works from Special Collections, replete with examples of horror, mystery, spirits, and luck (bad or […]
We hosted a scaled-down version of the Holding History series in Special Collections during Anthony Grafton’s recent visit to Madison. Grafton, Henry Putnam University […]
Inspired by Carrie Roy’s piece entitled “Bittern 70,” part of an art installation currently on view in the first floor lobby of […]
We call your attention to a campus symposium – on October 8-9, 2015 – on the intriguing theme of “paper as a […]