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On exhibit: Collections on Display: A Look Back at 20 Years of Penn Libraries Exhibitions
On exhibit: Audubon's Birds of America
On exhibit: Marian Anderson on the World Stage
On exhibit: Musical Partnerships at Play: The Marlboro Music School and Festival
On exhibit: Thomas Evans and the Professional Press
Upcoming: Wise Men Fished Here - A Centennial Exhibition in Honor of the Gotham Book Mart, 1920-2020
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Manuscript Monday: LJS 49 – Rawḍat al-adhhān fī maʻrifat tashrīḥ badan al-insān
Join renowned artist, poet, storyteller, and humanitarian Ashley Bryan Tuesday the 22nd for a viewing of *I Know A Man…Ashley Bryan*
From our blog: An Uncommon Proof
Historic Philly playbills get modern-day crowdsourcing: The Philadelphia Playbills project includes 700 playbills from the Libraries collection, most of them from the Walnut Street Theatre, which was also named the National Theatre during its long history
Fashion plate belonging to the beautiful *Journal des dames et des modes*, a periodical from Paris with issues that ran from 1912-1914.
Walt Whitman up close: Penn Libraries allows access to rare documents, unlike most institutions. During the Manuscript Collective sessions, the students work with original materials, including works by and about Whitman.
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