Rauner Special Collections Library

When Elbridge West Merrill returned to Dartmouth College on January 1, 1865, he was looking forward to a good year. He acknowledged that “th...

What is it about these birch bark items in our collections that keeps us blogging them? First, a student blogged our copy of Red Man's R...

This week at Rauner Library, we hosted a high school class that was studying the history of Spain. That gave us an opportunity to explor...

Less than a year after Peter Pan 's debut in London, the play came to Broadway starring Maude Adams in the title role. She was a spectac...

If you live in the Americas, there is a good chance that your country celebrated Columbus Day this past Monday. In the United States, the ...

"Nansen passport." From United Nations High Commission for Refugees, Nansen Centennial, 1961. Although he started out his pu...

We previously blogged a truly spectacular manuscript Sufi prayer book . We were taken by it as a physical manifestation of the mystical teac...