Ancient Coins on Display
The exhibit "Coins: Heads and Tales of History" is currently on view in Special Collections on the second floor of M.D. Anderson Library. Featuring ancient Greek and Roman coins that can enlighten us about the past, the exhibit was curated by Dr. Frank Holt's history graduate students. Coins will run through Friday, December 14, 2007.
Leon Hale Exhibit Celebrates Six Decades of Writing
The new exhibit Leon Hale: A Texas Journey opens on March 1, 2007. Drawn from materials in the Leon Hale Papers, the exhibit traces the life and career of Hale, a journalist, essayist, and fiction writer best known for his folksy columns in the Houston Post and Houston Chronicle. The exhibit will be on view on the 1st and 2nd floors of M.D. Anderson Library through August 23, 2007.
Provocative Paperbacks on View
The new exhibit Penguins, Pulps, and Pretty Ladies: A History of Paperbacks will open on May 1, 2006 and run through the end of the fall semester on the 1st floor of the M.D. Anderson Library.
Special Collections adds Blog
Special Collections is happy to announce the launch of our weblog.
Contributions will be primarily from Special Collections librarians and staff, but all are welcome to comment. Our goal is to share news from our department as well as resources that may be of interest to our researchers and colleagues.
