Spock’s Ears: The Story of an Unexpected Donation
Visitors often ask Lilly Librarians where we get all of our wonderful treasures. Of course we began with a generous ...
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Songs fit for the son of a Prime Minister
In November 1901, Herbert John Gladstone was presented with Universal Harmony, or The Gentleman and Ladie’s Social Companion, a collection ... -
Lilly Library to Receive Unique Additon to Vonnegut Collection
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan. 25, 2013 BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The Lilly Library has received a unique piece of Kurt Vonnegut ... -
London Low Life database
Under the Lilly Library’s guidance, Adam Matthew Digital recently digitized many items from a variety of Lilly Library collections, including ... -
So Blessed to Be Here: A Celebration of Don Belton’s Life in Literature
On Wednesday, May 5, at 7 p.m. in the Slocum Room of the Lilly Library, former students of the late ... -
The Broken-Hearted Sailor
The Lilly Library recently acquired an extraordinary new addition to our collection of military manuscript diaries. In a series of ... -
New illustrated works with military themes
The Lilly Library has recently received two new works charmingly illustrated with remarkable depictions of military themes. The first, Odelette ... -
Dvorak in America
The Lilly Library is pleased to announce the recent acquisition of the Dvořàk/Thurber mss., ca. 1885-1937, which consists of documents, ... -
Masaryk in Egypt
Tomàš Garrigue Masaryk (1850-1937), shown here at Luxor during a semi-private trip to Athens, Jerusalem and Cairo in 1927, was ... -
Christmas Poems from the Madhouse
This Expressionist portrait of Jakob Haringer (1898-1948) at age 22, by Emil Betzler, may well be a rare survival. It ...