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Friends Of Musselman Library Newsletter Fall 2021 - Special Supplement, Musselman Library
Friends Of Musselman Library Newsletter Fall 2021 - Special Supplement, Musselman Library
Friends of Musselman Library Newsletter
What’s Special about Special Collections? (Robin Wagner)
Rare Books: Cooper Fund Supports First Editions (Carolyn Sautter)
Manuscripts and Letters: Letter-Writing Seminar Draws from Many Eras (Magdalena Sánchez)
Almanacs: Colonial America Comes Alive with Poor Richard’s (Timothy Shannon)
Maps: Geography Sparks Discussion
Asian Art: Students Get Hands-on Curatorial Experience
Photographs: Photographs Transport Students to Another Time (Shannon Egan)
Posters: Wartime Attitudes Revealed through Propaganda Posters (Jill Titus)
Artifacts: Monsters Break the Ice
- Policing the Boundaries of the Possible (Mercedes Valmisa Oviedo)
Bookmaking: Old Technology Blends with Digital Humanities
Conservation: Pennsylvania College Class of 1854 Gets a Facelift (Mary Wootton)
Artifacts As Ambassadors: Sharing Special Collections Through Collaboration With Student Curators, Carolyn Sautter
Artifacts As Ambassadors: Sharing Special Collections Through Collaboration With Student Curators, Carolyn Sautter
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Special Collections and College Archives at Musselman Library, Gettysburg College, regularly collaborates with various academic departments to conduct class visits utilizing the primary sources in Special Collections Reading Room. In the last two years, some of these opportunity have grown into semester long student curation experiences both inside Special Collections and in collaboration with Schmucker Art Gallery at Gettysburg College.
The exhibits discussed included:
Slaves, Soldiers, Citizens: African American Artifacts of the Civil War Era
Slow to Heal: The Evolution of Medicine from the Civil War Era to WWI
Owl & Nightingale Players, 1914-2014: One Hundred Years of Drama