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One of the world’s most significant Hindu scriptures has left the University of Oxford's Bodleian…
A three-page typed letter signed by Virginia Woolf and a handwritten draft manuscript page by…
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One of 100 pieces of original groundbreaking ‘Little House’ artwork by famed illustrator Garth Williams 
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AUSTIN, Texas—The Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin, received $137,015 from the Council on Library and Information Resources' (CLIR) Cataloging Hidden Special Collections and Archives grant for "Revealing Texas Collections of Comedias…
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PHILADELPHIA -- The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded $490,700 to the University of Pennsylvania Libraries to create online cataloging records for 33,500 titles in the Rare Book & Manuscript Library Culture Class Collection. Administered by the Council on Library and Information Resources…
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Dr. Susan M. Allen Named Director of California Rare Book School
Educational Programs
The London Rare Books School 2011 Institute of English Studies, University of London The London Rare Books School (LRBS) is a series of five-day, intensive courses on a variety of book-related subjects to be taught in and around Senate House, University of London.
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DURHAM, N.C. - The Duke University Libraries have received a $1.25 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to create a new senior conservator position to help care for the Libraries’ extensive research collections. During the next three years, the Libraries will raise a matching $1…
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The Morgan Library & Museum Presents Exhibition Focusing on the Controversial Shakespeare Portrait QuestionIncludes First U.S. Showing of Two Recently Identified Works: The "Cobbe Portrait" of Shakespeare and a Sixteenth-Century Painting of Shakespeare's Patron, the 3rd Earl of SouthamptonAlso…
Recent Publications
Binding and the Archeology of the Medieval and Renaissance Book is the first in a series of specialized catalogues LES ENLUMINURES gallery will publish as part of its Twentieth Anniversary Year celebration. 
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????NEDCC is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a grant of $500,000 from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to help support its Preservation Services activities over the next two years.The NEH funding will help enhance NEDCC's capacity to deliver preservation information to…