The Manuscripts Division has published one final batch of finding aids for 2025! These materials span a variety of subjects including the Civil War and military history, automobiles, crime, tailoring, and newspaper advertising. As always, these collections are available for anyone to research!
Welcome to the very first edition of “A Day in the Life at The Clements Library!” Today, we meet with Jayne Ptolemy, Associate Curator of Manuscripts.
The Clements Library Manuscripts Division has published eight new finding aids for collections ranging from scrapbooks to financial records. These handwritten materials are now available for anyone to research!
Earlier this month, the Clements Library opened our new exhibit, For All Ages, highlighting familiar and unique toys and board games throughout American history. Many were not only fun, but also taught practical skills and moral lessons.
The exhibition For All Ages, on view October 3-December 23, highlights familiar and unique toys and board games throughout American history.
The exhibition For All Ages, on view October 3-December 23, highlights familiar and unique toys and board games throughout American history.
The exhibition For All Ages, on view October 3-December 23, highlights familiar and unique toys and board games throughout American history.
The exhibition For All Ages, on view October 3-December 23, highlights familiar and unique toys and board games throughout American history.
