Rauner Special Collections Library

Friday, March 10, 2017

All we can say is, "Wow!"

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Historically, the amazing breadth and depth of Rauner's collections is a result of book-loving Dartmouth alumni and their generosity i...
Tuesday, March 7, 2017

Coffee Break

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It is a cold, rainy day and the students are starting to hunker down to prepare for Winter term finals. It's a good day to hole up and s...
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Friday, March 3, 2017

The Night Tragedy Struck

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It was cold that night in February 1934, when eleven Dartmouth students, members of Theta Chi, settled down to play bridge on the lower fl...
Tuesday, February 28, 2017

Victoria's Lent

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Lent starts this week, which reminded us of an ironic little indulgence in the collections. We have a copy of John Jackson's The Sinfuln...
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Friday, February 24, 2017

Something Wilde

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Wow, what a cool discovery we made this week. For a nineteenth-century British literature class we had out a slew of materials related to Os...
Tuesday, February 21, 2017

Way up in the north: the land of the Sami

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Little had I known that my search for an item to post on Instagram would lead to the discovery of one of my favorite books at Rauner! Contra...
Friday, February 17, 2017

A Dreadful Penny Dreadful

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When Sir John Franklin and his crew disappeared into Arctic waters in search of a northwest passage, it set off a massive hunt that lasted y...
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