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Please join us at an event sponsored by the Friends of the UW-Madison Libraries: Printing Audubon’s The Birds of America Presentation by Emily […]
Please note our reading room hours for Special Collections during December 2023 and January 2024: The image here comes from the front cover of […]
The Department of Special Collections reading room and exhibit area will be closed November 22-24, 2023. We will resume our normal hours of Monday-Friday, 9 […]
The Department of Special Collections reading room and exhibit area will be closed July 3-4, 2023. We will resume our normal hours of Monday-Friday, 9 […]
We’re delighted to welcome you back to campus and to invite you to consult the holdings of Special Collections in our reading […]
The Department of Special Collections will resume Library By Appointment for its reading room with appointments (Tuesday-Thursday, 1-4 PM) available beginning January […]
Our doors are open, and we are delighted to welcome you back as part of the Library By Appointment service. Please make […]
As we prepare for a brief Thanksgiving break (please see a calendar of the Libraries’ hours for the holiday weekend and beyond), we […]
Though our abundant holdings of illustrated ornithological works feature many an owl, this Halloween we turn instead to Hootie Toots of Hollow Tree […]
Images from our holdings of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin figure in the exhibition at the Chazen Museum of Art curated by […]
Our good friend Jim Dast just brought us two volumes to add to our very large Peter Pauper Press Collection. Both were […]
To welcome the first day of spring tomorrow, we offer details of hand-colored engravings and distinctive bindings from our holdings. Our copy […]