Exhibitions & Events

60 at 60

60 at 60

Feb 11–Jun 15, 2018 Special Collections Gallery

In the fall of 1957, a group of University of Delaware Library supporters met to discuss ways in which they could provide financial assistance to enable the Library to acquire books, manuscript and other material to support research and teaching. …

1968: Heterodoxical Times in Delaware

1968: Heterodoxical Times in Delaware

Apr 2–Aug 17, 2018 Information Room

1968: Heterodoxical Times in Delaware is a small, four-case exhibition on display in Morris Library, April 2 – August 17, 2018. The 50th reunion of the Class of ’68 offers alumni and community members a chance to reflect on the …

First-rate Rock Shows: San Francisco, ’68

First-rate Rock Shows: San Francisco, ’68

Apr 2–Aug 17, 2018 Special Collections Reading Room

This small exhibit highlights selections from the San Francisco rock posters collection in Special Collections at the University of Delaware Library. The posters feature highly-stylized and psychedelic artwork promoting rock, blues, and dance concerts held at the Avalon Ballroom and …

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Past Exhibitions

Our Strength is Our People: The Humanist Photographs of Lewis Hine
Our Strength is Our People: The Humanist Photographs of Lewis Hine
Contemporary Chinese Carvings
Contemporary Chinese Carvings
Problem Solving: Highlights from the Experimental Printmaking Institute
Problem Solving: Highlights from the Experimental Printmaking Institute
Responding to What is Alive Before You: The Photography of Levinstein and Fink
Responding to What is Alive Before You: The Photography of Levinstein and Fink
The Menagerie of Fonts: Specimen Books in the University of Delaware Library
The Menagerie of Fonts: Specimen Books in the University of Delaware Library
Four Poets: Brooks, Rich, Brown, Trethewey
Four Poets: Brooks, Rich, Brown, Trethewey
Selections from the Philadelphia Custom House Records
Selections from the Philadelphia Custom House Records
Jell-O: America’s Most Famous Dessert
Jell-O: America’s Most Famous Dessert
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<p>This small bronze sculpture by Selma Hortense Burke is highlighted on our blog as part of our "Five Women Artists" series for Women's History Month.</p> <p>Learn more about Selma Hortense Burke--and Mary McLeod Bethune, the trailblazing educator and activist who is portrayed in this sculpture--on our blog.</p>

Selma Hortense Burke, bronze portrait of Mary McLeod Bethune, 1946.

This small bronze sculpture by Selma Hortense Burke is highlighted on our blog as part of our "Five Women Artists" series for Women's History Month.

Learn more about Selma Hortense Burke--and Mary McLeod Bethune, the trailblazing educator and activist who is portrayed in this sculpture--on our blog.

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