Explore exhibits showcasing the fascinating items from our collections, spanning 20 years. At any given moment, visit the Class of '65 Galleries, our dedicated exhibit space located on the second floor of the library, to discover a curated selection of archival materials.

An exhibit poster commemorating the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible.
The King's English
September 02, 2011 - October 31, 2011

Curated by Anne Peale, Edward Connery Lathem '51 Special Collections Fellow & Eric Esau

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An exhibit poster featuring an illustration of a young girl exploring a lush, overgrown garden.
Cultivating Secret Gardens
July 06, 2011 - August 31, 2011

Curated by Laura Braunstein & Jay Satterfield

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A faint image of ancient manuscript pages shaped like oak leaves, overlaid with text promoting the exhibit “Bringing out the Leaves: Manuscripts and Their Meaning.”
Bringing out the Leaves
May 02, 2011 - July 01, 2011

Curated by John M. Burden '11, Benjamin A. Groveman '12, Lia D. Grigg '11, Kevin L. Mallen '11, Olivia Leigh M. Martin '13, Bridgette T. Taylor '13, Madeline L. Sims '12, Emily J. Ulrich '11 & Professor Michelle Warren

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An exhibit poster featuring a historic document with a red seal and handwritten text, titled "The Original FSP: George Ticknor Brings Spain to New England."
The Original FSP
March 02, 2011 - April 30, 2011

Curated by Alison Herdeg '11, Amber Gode '09 G'11, Anna Wearn '12, Carmen Rodriguez '11, Charles Buker '11, Elena Martinez de Andino '11, Elizabeth Palmer '11, Emmanuel Tecuatl '13, Hunter Cox '11, James Kim '11, Julia Szafman '13, Virginia Roach '12 & Professor Noelia Cirnigliaro of Spanish 53 (Linguistics, Rhetoric, Poetics, and the Politics of Language)

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A minimalist exhibit poster featuring abstract textured panels with letters spelling "inspired by," promoting a student artist book exhibit from February 2011 at Rauner Special Collections Library.
Inspired By
February 01, 2011 - February 28, 2011

Curated by Eve Ahearn, Gitae Lee, Cristina Pellegrini, and Lily Ringler from "The Book Arts Studio Seminar," taught by Alex Halasz, Amy Borezo & Lynne Avadenka    

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A vintage-style exhibit poster depicting Sherlock Holmes pointing dramatically, with shadows cast on the wall and books and a lamp in the foreground.
Adventure of the Archives
November 01, 2010 - December 22, 2010

Curated by Laura Braunstein

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A colorful collage exhibit poster featuring anatomical drawings, historical documents, and cultural imagery, titled “Cool at Rauner: A Year of Blogging Special Collections.”
Cool at Rauner
September 02, 2010 - October 31, 2010

Curated by Joshua Shaw & Jay Satterfield

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A grayscale photo of a real dog sitting between two large snow sculptures of dogs, promoting an exhibit titled “Dogs at Dartmouth: A Light-Hearted Look at Dartmouth’s Canine Population at Work and at Play.”
Dogs at Dartmouth
July 01, 2010 - August 31, 2010

Curated by Mary Donin & Eric Esau

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A medieval-style exhibit poster featuring a detailed black and white illustration of a knight in armor on horseback, slaying a dragon, titled “From the Destruction of Troy: Medieval Chronicles.”
From the Destruction of Troy
May 10, 2010 - June 30, 2010

Curated by Jay Satterfield

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A black-and-white exhibit poster featuring a detailed engraved illustration of a cat’s face framed by concentric circles, titled “Animal Magnetism: The Enduring Allure of the Bestiary.”
Animal Magnetism
January 06, 2010 - February 28, 2010

Curated by Eliz Kirk, Associate Librarian for Information Resources

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An exhibit poster depicting a mythical multi-headed beast with snarling faces, titled “Beasts and Monsters: Discovering Antiquity in New Worlds.” Ask Explain
Beasts and Monsters
November 04, 2009 - January 05, 2010

Curated by Pauline M. Gonzales, graduate student in Comparative Literature, & Jay Satterfield

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A vintage black-and-white group photo of a sports team with snowshoes and skis, promoting “An Enduring Passion: The DOC at 100” exhibit celebrating the Dartmouth Outing Club’s centennial.
An Enduring Passion
September 01, 2009 - October 31, 2009

Curated by Barbara Krieger & Peter Carini

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