The rare book collection contributes to the educational program of the college by introducing students to unique primary source materials in the context of their academic course work and through regularly scheduled public exhibitions.
Spring 2019 Exhibit
When Horse and Hero Fell: A History of Warfare Through Literature
Date: April 2 – June 7, 2019
Day/Time: Tuesday, Wednesday: 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
other times by appointment
Location: Upjohn Library Commons, room 326
Exhibit title is derived from stanza V of Alfred, Lord Tennyson’s poem “The Charge of the Light Brigade”
Winter 2019 Exhibit
A.M. Todd and the Case of the Rare Books
Date: January 8 – March 20, 2019
(closed January 19-27)
Day/Time: Tuesday, Wednesday: 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
other times by appointment
Location: Upjohn Library Commons, room 326
Fall 2018 Exhibit
Chamber of Secrets: Forgotten Titles of the A. M. Todd Rare Book Room
When: Fall Term 2018
Day/Time: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. other times by appointment
Location: Upjohn Library Commons, room 326
Spring 2018 Exhibit
Game of Thrones: Murderous Plots and Rivalries in the Time of Mary Queen of Scots
When: Spring Term 2018
Day/Time: Thursday 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. other times by appointment
Location: Upjohn Library Commons, room 326