The Library is pleased to report that the Provost has added $60,000 to the library subscription and database budget for FY2014. In keeping with the Blue Ribbon Committee Report on the Library...
August 13, 2013
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4:03 PM
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Open May 21 – August 11, 2013
This Spring semester, History graduate student Dot Alexander worked with Chief Curator Tom Beck to research and design an exhibit of cameras from the Library's Cavanaugh collection. Please enjoy...
May 22, 2013
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4:28 PM
UMBC's Polish Solidarity collection: posters, cartoons, news
Did you know that art played a pivotal role in Poland’s 1989 Solidarity Movement? Solidarity was a broad anti-bureaucratic, workers-rights movement in 1980s Poland that eventually became a...
May 15, 2013
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5:34 PM
One intern's report!
History graduate student Shae Adams worked in Special Collections this Spring with the Joseph L. Arnold manuscript. She has provided us with this report from the scene! Intern Shae Adams here...
May 8, 2013
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12:49 PM
UMBC’s Special Collections holds a world class collection of photographs. With over 2 million images, including those by Ansel Adams, Diane Arbus, and Berenice Abbott, the Photography Collection...
May 2, 2013
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3:10 PM
Weds. May 8, 9AM - 4PM; Thurs. May 9, 9AM - 1PM
Wednesday, May 8 - 9AM - 4PM Thursday, May 9 - 9AM - 1PM Location: AOK Library, first floor behind the Reference room Items sold include books, CDs, LPs and more! Prices generally range...
May 1, 2013
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10:25 AM
Wham! Bam! Special Collections!
Want to read some Superman? Jonesing for some Archie? UMBC’s Special Collections department holds over 6,500 comic books! Featuring a variety of genres, from superhero comics to underground comix,...
May 1, 2013
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9:11 AM
Images from the Mildred Grossman collection
The Albin O. Kuhn Library Special Collections recently digitized 66 photographs of the Little Rock Nine, the first African American students to attend an integrated school in largely segregated...
April 23, 2013
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11:44 AM
Tues. April 30; Noon - 1 PM; LIB 259
So, you have an ereader or tablet computer and want to know if UMBC has any ebooks? You're in luck!! The library has thousands of ebooks, with more on the way (sorry - no popular fiction)....
April 15, 2013
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5:30 PM
Drop by the Library Atrium between 2-5 PM on April 16th and sign up for a local public library card to use for all of your entertainment needs. Baltimore County Public Library (BCPL)...
April 11, 2013
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12:36 PM