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Wolven Glass Plate Negative Collection

50th Anniversary

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1915-10-13
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Pageant of Athena - Hilda

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Wolven Glass Plate Negative Collection

50th Anniversary

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1915-10-13
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Pageant of Athena - Isabelle d'Este

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Vassar College Archives Audio Collection

A concert of compositions by Boris Koutzen. [Part 2]

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[1966?]
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A German requiem / Brahms

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Camden, N.J. : Recorded Publications Company, [1958]
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A German requiem / Johannes Brahms

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Needham, Massachusetts : Vogt Quality Recordings, [1966]
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Aaron Sinift, Kahkashan Khan & Jitendra Kumar

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December 8, 2021
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"The Artist Aaron Sinift and project co-curators Kahkashan Khan and Jitendra Kumar discuss the artist book featured in the exhibition ""OTHER IMAGININGS: Artist Collaborations with Gandhi Ashrams"" on view in the Vassar College Art Library through March 4, 2022. \nAs western modes of advertising and

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Acis and Galatea [excerpts] / Handel. Alleluia, Angelus Domini. Haec dies / Leoninus

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[between 1950 and 1960?]
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Adam Michaels

Date
October 24, 2012
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Adam Michaels, principle designer at Project Projects, talks about the book he co-authored with Jeffrey T. Schnapp entitled: The Electronic Information Age Book: McLuhan/Agel/Fiore and the Experimental Paperback, an Inventory Book published this year by Princeton Architectural Press. "The Electric

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Adam Michaels and Jeffrey T. Schnapp

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October 26, 2016
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In a new installment of our series on the role of liberal arts education in contemporary society, co-authors Adam Michaels, principle designer at Project Projects and founder of Inventory Press, and Jeffrey T. Schnapp (VC'75), Co-director of the Berkman Center for the Internet and Society and

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Vassar College Student Diaries

Adee, Ellen (Skeel). Diary, 1869-1870

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1869-1870
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Much of this volume focuses on Adee's year-long absence from Vassar College due to sickness, presumably typhoid fever. Adee became sick in October, 1868, during the first semester of her senior year. She spent a short time at Vassar's infirmary before returning home to her family in Balmville, a

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Adina Hoffman & Peter Cole

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February 6, 2013
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Adina Hoffman and Peter Cole talk about their book Sacred Trash: The Lost and Found World of the Cairo Geniza, published in 2011 by Schocken. Adina Hoffman is the author of House of Windows: Portraits from a Jerusalem Neighborhood and My Happiness Bears No Relation to Happiness: A Poet's Life in the

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After dark / The Night Owls

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Poughkeepsie, NY : Night Owls, [1997?]
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Albert Einstein Digital Collection

Albert Einstein and Otto Nathan walking in garden, n.d.:

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n.d.
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Photo copyright © Philippe Halsman Archive / Magnum Photos. Used with permission. Please contact Magnum Photos (http://magnumphotos.com) for more information or questions about usage.

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Printers' Marks in the Vassar College Library

Albertus Pafraet, 1530 -- Printer's Mark

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1530
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Main (Thompson) Library location: South wing -- Second window. Albertus Pafraet (c.14-- – c. 155-) was born in Deventer to Richard Pafraet, one of the first printers in the city. By 1511 he took over his father's press and continued to work on similar types of commissions, mainly religious texts and

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Aldus Manutius, 1495-1515 -- Printer's Mark

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1495-1515
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Main (Thompson) Library location: Class of '51 Reading Room. Aldus Manutius (c.1449 – 1515) was born in Bassiano, Italy around 1449 and studied the classics in Rome and Ferrara. He took a special interest in the ancient Greek scholarship of Guarino da Verona. In 1482, through his relationship with

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Alex Byrne

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April 8, 2008
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Alex Byrne, University Librarian at the University of Technology, Sydney, and 2005-2007 President of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), discusses intellectual freedom advocacy, libraries, internationalism, and his book: The Politics of Promoting Freedom of

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Alexandre Aliate, 1499-1505 -- Printer's Mark

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1499-1505
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Main (Thompson) Library location: North wing -- Fifth window. Originally from Milan, Alexandre Aliate (c.14-- – c. 1505) began working as a printer in Paris in approximately 1497, where he is first documented working at the Sign of St. Barbara. In 1499, he printed his first known work, Carmina, sive

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Alix Christie

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February 18, 2015
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Writer, journalist, and printer Alix Christie, (VC'80) talks about her historical novel, Gutenberg's Apprentice (Harper Collins, 2014). "If ever there were a historical novel with up-to-the-minute resonance, this is it. As we go through another information revolution, Christie's novel takes us back

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All-English Hockey Team at Vassar College

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Date
1921-10-25
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The All-English Hockey Team before a field hockey game with the Vassar varsity team

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All-English Hockey Team at Vassar College

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1921-10-25
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The Vassar College Archives within the Digital Library include some images, texts, and material items that are racist, xenophobic, or otherwise harmful. The Vassar Libraries have provided descriptive text and additional notes whenever possible to alert Digital Library users to these items. The Engaged Pluralism Initiative Race and Racism in Historical Collections Project Group is working with the library on contextualizing and facilitating community conversations about these materials. For more information see: https://library.vassar.edu/rrhc
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The All-English Hockey Team before a field hockey game with the Vassar varsity team

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