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Monthly Archives: April 2012
Earth Day, 1648
Happy Earth Day! April 22, 2012 marked the 42nd celebration of Earth Day. The first celebration was a grass roots event focusing on education and legislative responses to pollution and ecological concerns. Earth Day gives us a chance to appreciate … Continue reading
Preservation Week April 22-28, 2012
Today begins Preservation Week in libraries across the country. One of our primary jobs at the Special Collections Department is to identify materials that need certain preservation measures. One of the most basic measures is producing phase boxes for books … Continue reading
Student Spotlight: Lauren Young
Lauren Young is a senior majoring in art history and magazine journalism and minoring in music. She will graduate from the University of Missouri in May. During the fall 2011 semester Lauren researched and studied Ellis Library’s copy of the … Continue reading
Posted in Rare Book Collection, Spotlight
Tagged art history, humanities, incunabula, student work
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