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Announcement of gallery exhibition about photography. Black background with a handprint, image of a photograph to the left.
Photo / Object
Announcement of gallery exhibition about lead minerals. Dramatic red, orange, and black background. Yellow and red lead minerals shown to the right.
The Vibrant World of Lead Minerals
Announcement of gallery exhibition about 1920s fashion. Image of four dresses on mannequins.
Blank Canvas: 1920s Fashion
Announcement about gallery exhibition featuring quartz. Purple background, cluster of quartz shown to the left.
Quartz
Photo of gallery with large bronze sculptures on either side of a fireplace, two windows with sculptures in the window sills, and a case in the fore ground with small sculptures and mineral specimens.
Highlights from the Museums
Darkened gallery with lighted cases showing colorful minerals.
Mineralogical Museum

Mineralogical Museum: Permanent Collection

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A View From the Vault

<p>“A View from the Vault” is a series that showcases some of the unique, notable or rare items that are a part of the Special Collections and Museums holdings at the University of Delaware. Each month, we will highlight a different item and share interesting facts or intriguing histories about it.</p>
A View from the Vault: Mary Stevenson Cassatt's "Reflection"

“A View from the Vault” is a series that showcases some of the unique, notable or rare items that are a part of the Special Collections and Museums holdings at the University of Delaware. Each month, we will highlight a different item and share interesting facts or intriguing histories about it.

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Upcoming Museums and Special Collections Events

Apr
23
2026

The Friends of the University of Delaware Library's Farewell Annual Dinner

6:00pm Arsht Hall - University of Delaware, Wilmington Campus
Apr
29
2026

Meet and Greet: Teaching and Learning with Special Collections and Museums

3:00pm Special Collections Reading Room, 2nd Floor Morris Library
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