Cats in Miniature
By Katie Tyring, Special Collections Cataloger The Lilly Library is currently home to a growing collection of over 16,000 miniature … Cats in Miniature
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“Wipe Thy Self”: A Page from the Audubon Ledger at the Lilly Library
“Wipe Thy Self”: A Page from the Audubon Ledger at the Lilly Library Christoph Irmscher, Provost Professor of English and Director … “Wipe Thy Self”: A Page from the Audubon Ledger at the Lilly Library
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Spectral Analysis of the Boxer Codex
During the first week of May, Ms. Ellen Hsieh, an Everett Helm Visiting Fellowship recipient, and Dr. Christian Fischer, from … Spectral Analysis of the Boxer Codex
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The Golden Age of Pop-Up Books
The Golden Age of Pop-Up Books by Carin Graves, Public Services Intern Movable and pop-up books became increasingly popular in … The Golden Age of Pop-Up Books
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The Performative Book in the film The Ocean in a Thimble
The exhibition at the Lilly Library, The Performative Book from Medieval Europe to the Americas, deals with the interaction between the world … The Performative Book in the film The Ocean in a Thimble
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Naked Hemingway
We are thrilled this week to present a guest blog post by Christoph Irmscher, Provost Professor of English, George F. … Naked Hemingway
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Celebrating Banned Books Week
Banned Books Week 2015 (September 27–October 3) is sponsored by the American Library Association (ALA) Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF) … Celebrating Banned Books Week
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Happy Birthday, Bilbo Baggins!
September 22nd is Hobbit Day! Hobbit Day, first proclaimed by the American Tolkien Society in 1978, marks the birthday of … Happy Birthday, Bilbo Baggins!
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The Worst Maritime Disaster in U.S. History
April 27, 2015 marks the 150th anniversary of the explosion and subsequent sinking of the steamboat Sultana. Death toll estimates … The Worst Maritime Disaster in U.S. History
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Planting the Raintree: A Tribute to Ross Lockridge, Jr.
Bloomington author Ross Lockridge Jr.’s 1948 book Raintree County has been touted by some contemporary critics as a candidate for … Planting the Raintree: A Tribute to Ross Lockridge, Jr.