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Intertwined Lives: Harriet Hosmer and Cornelia Crow Carr
https://library.washu.edu/exhibitions/intertwined-lives/In 1848, two young women met at school in Lenox, Massachusetts. Hattie Hosmer was from a high-society family in nearby...
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Documenting Historic Harm
https://library.washu.edu/news/documenting-historic-harm/In summer 2020, officials from Evanston, Illinois, reached out to local historians and asked for a report compiling evidence of...
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Gateway to the East: China at the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair
https://library.washu.edu/exhibitions/gateway-east/The Louisiana Purchase Exposition, also known as the St. Louis World’s Fair, opened its doors to the public on April...
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New Collection Highlight: The Joy of Cooking
https://library.washu.edu/news/new-collection-highlight-the-joy-of-cooking/Special Collections is delighted to add a signed copy of Irma Rombauer’s The Joy of Cooking (1943) to the local...
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Information Privacy and the ACLU-MO Archives
https://library.washu.edu/news/information-privacy-and-the-aclu-mo-archives/Information privacy and access to information — on computers, in government records, by news outlets — is not a new...
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2024 Mendel Sato Research Award Winners
https://library.washu.edu/news/2024-mendel-sato-research-award-winners/WashU Libraries are excited to announce the winners of the fourth annual Mendel Sato Research Award. Congratulations to WashU students Audrey...
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Sharing LGBTQ+ History in Missouri
https://library.washu.edu/news/sharing-lgbtq-history-in-missouri/Washington University Libraries are proud to host the traveling pop-up exhibit Making History: Kansas City and the Rise of Gay Rights,...
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Section & Detail: The Work of Phil Durham
https://library.washu.edu/exhibitions/section-detail-the-work-of-phil-durham/Highlighted the recently acquired Phil Durham Collection and recognized the alumnus' contributions to local architecture and design.
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The Independent Western Sanitary Commission: From the Desk of William Greenleaf Eliot
https://library.washu.edu/news/from-the-desk-sanitarycommission/In June of 1861, the United States Congress created the U.S. Sanitary Commission, a government organization that would funnel funds...
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From the Archives: Documenting Ferguson
https://library.washu.edu/news/from-the-archives-documenting-ferguson/When protesters took to the streets in 2014 after the shooting death of Michael Brown, Jr., librarians and archivists at...
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Announcing the Winners of the 2025 Mendel Sato Research Award
https://library.washu.edu/news/announcing-the-winners-of-the-2025-mendel-sato-research-award/WashU Libraries are excited to announce the winners of the fifth annual Mendel Sato Research Award. Congratulations to Washington University students...
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New Grant to Construct the History of Asian Americans in St. Louis
https://library.washu.edu/news/new-grant-to-construct-the-history-of-asian-americans-in-st-louis/Joan Wang, East Asian and Chinese studies librarian at the Washington University Libraries, was awarded a $10,000 grant from Missouri...