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‘Holidays on Nicollet’ — Nov. 24-Jan. 5

Celebrate ‘Holidays on Nicollet’ with the U of M Libraries! Take in the magic of…

Mark EngebretsonNovember 21, 2023

Holiday baking pamphlets published by gas and electric companies from the Doris Kirschner Cookbook Collection. Photo courtesy of Megan Kocher.

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Talking holiday baking with U of M

Megan Kocher, curator of the Doris Kirschner Cookbook Collection at University of Minnesota Libraries, answers…

Megan KocherNovember 20, 2023

Patricia Izek reading a children's book.

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‘Hairs / Pelitos’ reviewed on Read This Book!

Hairs / Pelitos” was reviewed by Patricia Izek and Lisa Von Drasek on this installment…

Mark EngebretsonNovember 16, 2023

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What’s possible in Minnesota?

In urbanist circles, Minnesota’s reputation stretches as far as North Carolina. That’s where Kelly Rogers,…

Adria CarpenterNovember 15, 2023

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‘You are worth it’: First gen students share their stories

For many students finishing up the fall semester this year, they are the first in…

Adria CarpenterNovember 10, 2023

James Ford Bell Library News Past Exhibits

Maps that shaped the world

As premodern voyagers returned from overseas expeditions, bringing strange tales from strange lands, their perspectives…

Adria CarpenterOctober 27, 2023

A Jack-O-Lantern of "The Nightmare Before Christmas." Courtesy of Justin Boeser (@justingregoryyy)

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Your basic Jack-O-Lantern needs a glow up. Here’s how.

Carving an artistic Jack-O-Lantern isn’t as difficult as it seems. Just ask Justin Boeser, a…

Adria CarpenterOctober 27, 2023

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Recording the overlooked history of marginalized peoples

As part of the Radical Librarianship Institute program, Ellen Holt-Werle and Ego Sowinski decided to…

Adria CarpenterOctober 26, 2023

Ling Wang and Robert Duan get married at the Nazareth Chapel on Sept. 27, 1998. Image courtesy of Wang and Duan

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Falling in love at Walter Library

Ling Wang met her future husband at a Chinese New Year party in 1995. He…

Adria CarpenterOctober 26, 2023

Men and boys wearing Indian headbands and feathers shaking hands, created between 1940 and 1969.

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‘Playing Indian’: A retrospective on the YMCA’s Indian Guides program

Ryan Bean and co-author Paul Hillmer, a professor of American history at Concordia University in…

Adria CarpenterOctober 13, 2023

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‘Holidays on Nicollet’ — Nov. 24-Jan. 5

Talking holiday baking with U of M

‘Hairs / Pelitos’ reviewed on Read This Book!

What’s possible in Minnesota?

‘You are worth it’: First gen students share their stories

Maps that shaped the world

Your basic Jack-O-Lantern needs a glow up. Here’s how.

Recording the overlooked history of marginalized peoples

Falling in love at Walter Library

‘Playing Indian’: A retrospective on the YMCA’s Indian Guides program

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