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Archive for the Rare Book and Special Collections Category (31 Posts)

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The Aramont Library: Stunning Private Collection Now at Library of Congress

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: Books, Rare Book and Special Collections

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Black History Portraits: The Famous and The Forgotten

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: African American, African American History, Rare Book and Special Collections

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A “Thanksgiving Hymn” for Lincoln

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: Abraham Lincoln, Civil War, Music, Rare Book and Special Collections, Thanksgiving, U.S. Presidents

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Lynd Ward’s Eerie, Early Graphic Novel, “Gods’ Man”

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: Comics, Rare Book and Special Collections

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Hollywood, Houdini and the Halloween Seance of 1936

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: Halloween, Rare Book and Special Collections

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That Magical, Mystical Book On Witchcraft from 1584

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: Books, Halloween, Rare Book and Special Collections, Shakespeare

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The First Book of Illustrated Witchcraft — 15th Century Visions

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: Halloween, Rare Book and Special Collections

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Houdini and the Spirit Realm? Transcribe Hockley’s World of “The Beyond”

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: By the People, Manuscripts, Rare Book and Special Collections

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Darkness and Light: The European World of 15th-Century Woodcuts

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, Rare Book and Special Collections, Researcher Stories