Rauner Special Collections Library

In January 1844, the Rev. Daniel Poor, Class of 1811, sent a package to his classmate the Rev. William Cogswell. At that time, Cogswell was ...

It is always interesting when a book transforms from a carrier of a text into an object of veneration. Most late-18th-century editions of th...

At the bottom of the Baker Library west stairwell, down in the basement, behind a propped open door, is a memorial that often goes unnoticed...

José Clemente Orozco came to Dartmouth in 1932 at the invitation of art history professors Artemas S. Packard and Churchill P. Lathrop.  Hi...

When someone mentions censored books, they usually think of entire texts being suppressed or offending passages expurgated from novels. Howe...

At the 1893 Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Potawatomi Indian Simon Pokagon sold a booklet entitled The Red Man’s Rebuke and its second ed...

Sometimes Junk proves to be pretty cool. Pictured here is our first edition of William Burroughs' Junkie (New York: Ace Paperback, 1953)...