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Archive for May 2023 (93 Posts)

Kluge Scholar George Chauncey on Libraries and LGBTQ+ History

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: Kluge Center, LCM, LGBTQ, Libraries, Library Work and Employees, Researcher Stories, Writers

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Midori: Music and the Instrument That Makes It

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: Asian American, LCM, Music, Performing Arts, Uncategorized

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My Job: Ashley Jones

Posted by: Wendi Maloney

Posted in: African American, LCM, Library Work and Employees, My Job

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Tom Thumb’s Wedding Cake…Still at the Library, 159 Years Later

Posted by: Mark Hartsell

Posted in: LCM, Performing Arts

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Library of the Unexpected: Cocaine, Hair and…Wedding Cake?

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: Abraham Lincoln, Geography and Maps Division, Jay I. Kislak Collection, LCM, Preservation and Conservation, U.S. Presidents, Veterans History Project

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America on the Road: The Family Vacation by Car

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: LCM, Manuscripts

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“Transforming the World” — The Magic of Making Books

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: Books, LCM

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Not Gutenberg’s Book: Wild Innovations in Handcrafted and Art Books

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: Books, Rare Book and Special Collections

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Experts’ Corner: Presidential Podcasts

Posted by: Erin Allen

Posted in: Collections, Curators, History, LCM, Manuscripts, Newspapers