The poet and the scholar translate Beowulf
By Edward O’Shea, Emeritus Professor of English, SUNY Oswego, Author: Seamus Heaney’s American Odyssey Many readers know Seamus Heaney (1939-2013) … The poet and the scholar translate Beowulf
Isabel Planton
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Studying the Past through Travelers’ Eyes: Adventures and Impressions
By Francisca Leiva Infante, PhD candidate, History Department, Binghamton University; Lilly Library Mendel Fellowship recipient, 2023. Traveling has always been … Studying the Past through Travelers’ Eyes: Adventures and Impressions
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Selections from Flora + Fauna: Mary Ellen Solt’s “Forsythia” in Flowers in Concrete
When Erin Chiparo and I started planning for the exhibition Flora + Fauna: A Bounty of Beasts and Botanicals, we … <strong>Selections from Flora + Fauna: Mary Ellen Solt’s “Forsythia” in <em>Flowers in Concrete</em></strong>
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Vonnegut Freaks: The Fan Mail of Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
By Isabel Planton, Public Services Librarian What would you say if you had the chance to write to Kurt Vonnegut? … Vonnegut Freaks: The Fan Mail of Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
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New Exhibition: Everything is Bicycle
“Everything is Bicycle”: The Revolution of the Wheel in America In the mid-1890s, the bicycle was at the height of its … New Exhibition: Everything is Bicycle
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Cats Invade the Foyer at the Lilly Library
Starting in August, cats of many stripes will make an appearance at the Lilly Library, contained within the pages of … Cats Invade the Foyer at the Lilly Library
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Scrapbook of Bicycle Accidents from 1896
A new addition to the Lilly Library collections is the Cycling mss. The collection consists of images, clippings, and ephemera … Scrapbook of Bicycle Accidents from 1896