News Stories
Silver Special Collections recently acquired four tickets for the 1868 Senate impeachment trial of President Andrew Johnson.
Silver Special Collections will close at 5:00 pm on Wednesday, November 20, 2019.
The New England Regional Fellowship Consortium, a collaboration of thirty major cultural agencies that includes UVM's Silver Special Collections Library, will offer at least twenty awards in 2020-2021.
The UVM Libraries Center for Digital Initiatives recently launched the John Johnson Collection, which includes 168 maps, surveys and architectural drawings.
Events
Join us as we celebrate the launch of a new book by Stephen Terry and student research assistant Louis Augeri.
Fleming Museum curator Alice Boone curated the new Special Collections exhibit, “Archives of Activism.” Drawing from documents and ephemera produced by students, faculty, and administrators, the exhibit focuses on anti-war and related protests during the late 1960s, the call for divestment from apartheid-era South Africa in 1985, and the occupations and protests of 1988 and 1991.
On November 20 at 5:30 pm, Laura Light will talk about the Paris Bible as part of the 2019-2020 College of Arts and Sciences Medieval Studies Lecture Series.
UVM faculty and students as well as invited speakers will talk about UVM's medieval manuscripts during a colloquium in the Billings Library on November 8-9.
Breach of Peace by Eric Etheridge features then-and-now portraits of the 1961 Mississippi Freedom Riders. Find it with other books about the history and legacy of the civil rights movement in the Howe Library Lobby.