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A conversation with collectors

Glen Miranker talks about his collection of Sherlock Holmes materials with fellow Sherlockian collector, Dr.…

Mark EngebretsonMarch 17, 2023

Health Sciences Libraries News Uncategorized Wangensteen Library

Chronicling historical medical artifacts, part 1

Thanks to the funding received from the Legacy Grant the Wangensteen Library is going to…

Anna OpryszkoMarch 17, 2023

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‘The Searcher’ reviewed on Read This Book!

‘The Searcher’ — A New York Times bestselling thriller — is reviewed on Read This…

Mark EngebretsonMarch 14, 2023

“Art Dog” by Thacher Hurd, the author and illustrator, and son of Clement and Edith Hurd.

Children's Literature Research Collections News Primary Sourcery

Thacher Hurd’s introduction

Thacher Hurd’s introduction to Margaret Wise Brown was not especially promising. Brown, the renowned author…

markengeMarch 3, 2023

Archives and Special Collections News Primary Sourcery

A magician’s deceptions

As a writer and researcher, Palmer has long been a member of the Friends of…

markengeMarch 3, 2023

News Sherlock Holmes Video

Don’t miss ‘Holmes in 221 Objects’

A small slice — 221 objects — of the Glen S. Miranker collection of some…

markengeFebruary 23, 2023

Impact Report 2022 News Tretter Collection

Donor Profile: An accidental curator

Vecoli says she was in the right place at the right time when she took…

markengeFebruary 23, 2023

News Profiles of Friends

Treasures that are timeless

Clarence White fosters a sense of history and a variety of passions — and he…

Mark EngebretsonFebruary 17, 2023

News Open Access at the U of M

New Wiley agreement for open access publishing

The Big Ten Academic Alliance has negotiated a multi-year (2023-2025) agreement with Wiley to waive…

Mark EngebretsonFebruary 15, 2023

Friends Forum News

Let indigenous people lead

A Feast of Words speaker Mike Dockry reminded the Friends of the Libraries group that…

Mark EngebretsonFebruary 9, 2023

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