Lilly Library A Smith family letter at the Lilly Library Rare Books Cataloger Lindsay Weaver gives us a glimpse into the lives of everyday folk of the American frontier– through ... May 8, 2025
Lilly Library A Woman Among the Stars: Celebrating the Life and Career of Jeri Taylor Jeri Taylor, scriptwriter and producer of many popular television shows, including Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Voyager ... May 5, 2025
Lilly Library Artist, (Genius), Human: Exploring Drafts of Vonnegut’s Slaughterhouse-Five Teaching and outreach assistant Helen Gunn looks for Vonnegut in his drafts of Slaughterhouse-Five. A walk through the Lilly Library’s ... September 27, 2024
Lilly Library Processing Capra Press By Hal Parkinson Who creates a book? Is it the author, who writes the story that fills a book’s pages? ... September 11, 2023
Lilly Library Journey to the Center of the Mertz (Part 3 of 3) A continuation from Part 2 of the journey through each series within the Barbara Mertz collection. Subject Files I spent probably several ... July 17, 2023
Lilly Library Journey to the Center of the Mertz (Part 2 of 3) A continuation from Part 1, in which we began the journey through each series within the Barbara Mertz collection. Correspondence ... June 21, 2023
Lilly Library Journey to the Center of the Mertz (Part 1 of 3) The first step to transforming roughly 200 boxes of correspondence, typescripts, royalties, scrapbooks, photo albums, gin glasses, dioramas, typewriters, and ... June 12, 2023
Lilly Library 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) ... May 18, 2023
Lilly Library Poem or No-Em: Processing the Papers of Mary Ellen Solt Two spools of thread in a box. A pen that looked like it had been chewed on. A plexiglass lamp. ... May 2, 2023
Lilly Library 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 ... March 23, 2023