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- McFarlin Library: A View from the Top | From McFarlin Tower on McFarlin Library blueprints are now available online
- Updated Digital Collections: Fall 2017 | From McFarlin Tower on World War I: 1917 – The Yanks are Coming exhibit
- Yevgeny Yevtushenko | From McFarlin Tower on Where did TU’s Picasso go?
- The Great War / World War I collections | From McFarlin Tower on Hugo “Hap” Gruenberg Collection
- Some new WWI Digital Collections uploads. | From McFarlin Tower on Hugo “Hap” Gruenberg Collection
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Irish Poet Paul Muldoon at McFarlin Fellow Event
The University of Tulsa’s Department of Special Collections and University Archives would like to announce the upcoming McFarlin Fellows event “One Thousand Things Worth Knowing: A Poetry Reading by Paul Muldoon,” on October 23rd, 2014. Paul Muldoon is an Irish … Continue reading
Library Open House During Homecoming
As part of Homecoming’s events, the University of Tulsa’s McFarlin Library and the Department of Special Collections and University Archives will hold an open house this Friday, October 17th from 4:00-5:00 p.m. We invite all our alumni and visitors to … Continue reading
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Tagged events, exhibit, photographs, university of tulsa, World War I
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This Week is Banned Books Week!!!
This week we are celebrating Banned Books Week. This event, organized by the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund and numerous writers and publishers, advocates for the protection of the First Amendment rights of the comics art form and its community … Continue reading
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New Acquisition: James Joyce’s “The Dead” illustrated by Robert Berry
The University of Tulsa and the McFarlin Library’s Department of Special Collections and University Archives would like to announce the acquisition of a new edition of James Joyce’s short story “The Dead.” “The Dead” is the final short story in … Continue reading
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Tagged acquisitions, collections, James Joyce, popular culture
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Opening of the Helmerich Center for American Research
This weekend we will help celebrate the opening of the Helmerich Center for American Research! What events are you looking forward to? We are looking forward to it all! Our very own Marc Carlson, librarian of Special Collections and University … Continue reading
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Department Closed
The University of Tulsa’s Department of Special Collections and University Archives would like to announce that we will be closed next Monday, September 1st, because of Labor Day. Additionally, due to the Tulsa vs. Tulane Football game, we will be … Continue reading
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Harper Lee agrees to ebook version of To Kill a Mockingbird
American novelist Harper Lee has announced that she has entered an agreement with HarperCollins to release her Pulitzer-prize winning novel, To Kill a Mockingbird in e-book and digital audiobook formats. In a rare public statement released through her publisher on … Continue reading
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Tagged Books, history, Literature, Modernism, popular culture
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Special Collections’ Woody Guthrie Manuscript on Exhibit
The University of Tulsa’s Department of Special Collections and University Archives is proud to be collaborating with the Woody Guthrie Center in the exhibit of the original typed manuscript of Woody Guthrie’s only novel House of Earth. The manuscript, on … Continue reading
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Rare Vintage Cameras at Special Collections
The University of Tulsa’s Department of Special Collections and University Archives is much more than just a place where rare books and manuscripts are stored. In our mission to be the most effective and efficient research tool we can be … Continue reading
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McFarlin Fellows Event
The University of Tulsa’s Department of Special Collections and University Archives, and McFarlin Fellows is holding and eventon Thursday, February 20th in honor of TU’s very own Professor Joseph Kestner. Dr. Kestner serves as McFarlin Professor of English and Professor … Continue reading
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