Special Collections Research Center

Summer/24

As a student, Frank Gruber, AB’74, took hundreds of photos. Now we all can see them.

Winter/24

When Sun Ra asked NASA to send his music to space.

11.08.2022

Yiddish translator Jessica Kirzane on the challenges of translating children’s literature.

Fall/22

How a Twitter conversation led to a new trilingual children’s book.

Summer/22

A Special Collections exhibition charts medical history through its imagery.

Winter/21

Seven anecdotes from a barrier-breaking academic career.

Winter/20

Postage stamps from North Korea afford a rare glimpse into a reclusive country.

08.01.2019

Wanted: The artist behind a newly iconic T-shirt.

Spring/19

Among the rare books and manuscripts in the Regenstein lurk other amazing artifacts.

Spring/19

Special objects from Special Collections get a day in the spotlight. 

Fall/18

Rubbed-out doodles in the pages of a medieval manuscript show that the human impulse to censor plays out on scales large and small.

Spring/18

A Special Collections exhibit examines the trauma of war.