REPOST: Special Collections Open House
Learn about the Secret Life of Books with ENGL243
Location
Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : Gallery
Date & Time
October 29, 2025, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Description
Have you ever seen a wormhole in a 15th-century Bible? Studied star charts in a 16th-century astronomy book? Browsed a 19th-century fashion magazine? Followed Batman’s earliest comic adventures?
Please join the student researchers of Dr. DiCuirci’s English 243 course and the Special Collections staff in the AOK Library Gallery to learn more
about these and many other unique items in our collections!
Please join the student researchers of Dr. DiCuirci’s English 243 course and the Special Collections staff in the AOK Library Gallery to learn more
about these and many other unique items in our collections!
The student docents will be available to talk with you about
each item. Highlights include:
- a 15th-century Bible with it's very own wormhole,
- star charts in a 16th-century astronomy book,
- 19th-century fashion magazines,
- and a 20th-century comic book featuring one of Batman's early adventures,
- and more!
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