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Monthly Archives: October 2013
Announcement: Anna Kavan at the Zarrow Art Center
The University of Tulsa’s Department of Special Collections and University Archives is proud to announce the opening of an exhibit featuring the works of Anna Kavan. The exhibit will be shown in the Sherman Smith Family Gallery at the Zarrow … Continue reading
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Tagged Anna Kavan, art, collections, events, exhibit, Literature, university of tulsa, Zarrow Arts Center
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H.P. Lovecraft’s Frightening Tales
In celebration of Halloween this Thursday the Department of Special Collections and University Archives would like to showcase the spooky works of famous pulp fiction author H.P. Lovecraft. Lovecraft was an American modernist author who achieved posthumous fame for his … Continue reading
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Closing Announcement
The Department of Special Collections and University Archives will be closed this Friday October 25, 2013 from 8 am to 12:30 pm. We are sorry for any inconveniences this closure causes and appreciate our patrons’ understanding.
Slave Narratives at Special Collections
12 Years A Slave is a movie set to hit theaters this month. The movie is based on the true life story of Solomon Northup. Northup was a free black man living in the north until one day he was … Continue reading
Special Collections Oddities
At first glance, this image may seem a poor quality photo. However, it was taken using vintage Leica camera and a roll ten-year-old Fuji 800 film that was kept in a freezer by the anonymous patron who donated it to … Continue reading
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A brief announcement
We would like to remind our faculty, students and the community in general that regardless of the government shutdown, The University of Tulsa’s McFarlin Library and the Department of Special Collections and University Archives have old-style librarians still available both for … Continue reading
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Graham Greene’s Birthday
Today we commemorate the birthday of English writer, playwright and literary critic Graham Greene. Greene’s works delved into the ambivalent moral and political issues of contemporary culture, and his works were permeated by Catholic religious themes, as seen in his … Continue reading
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Tagged Books, collections, history, Literature, Modernism, popular culture
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