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1. Little Black Sambo Collection

   https://library.washu.edu/spec/little-black-sambo-collection/

   The Little Black Sambo Collection holds 200 books and related ephemera in various illustration styles and languages.

2. Asia in St. Louis: Stories of Community Building and Resilience

   https://library.washu.edu/events/asia-in-saint-louis-celebrating-the-asian-pacific-american-heritage-month/

   What was the experience of Asian American migrants to the Midwest in the late nineteenth century? What did Chinatown in...

3. Von Kaisers- und anderen alten Zeiten

   https://library.washu.edu/events/von-kaisers-und-anderen-alten-zeiten/

   Matthias Goeritz, award-winning poet and novelist and Professor of Practice of Comparative Literature will read from his novel Die Sprache der...

4. Advancing the University’s Geospatial Capabilities

   https://library.washu.edu/news/advancing-the-universitys-geospatial-capabilities/

   The GWG’s emphasis on interdisciplinary research questions and regional geospatial industry engagement is a key differentiator for the university.

5. Ten Facts About the Public Domain

   https://library.washu.edu/news/ten-facts-about-the-public-domain/

   Defining the Public Domain Works may be in the public domain because they: Public Domain Facts Celebrate Public Domain Day...

6. The Libraries Advance in the ARL Investment Index

   https://library.washu.edu/news/the-libraries-advance-in-the-arl-investment-index/

   The University Libraries earned an index number of 35, rising eight places in the rankings over the previous year.  

7. 19th Century Architectural Photography Collection

   https://library.washu.edu/spec/19th-century-architectural-photography-collection/

   The 19th Century Architectural Photography Collection is primarily related to document period travel, archaeological, and portraiture conventions.

8. Across Diasporas: Exploring Transatlantic French Languages and Identities

   https://library.washu.edu/news/exploring-french-identity-in-canada-and-the-basque-country/

   During the summer of 2024, I had the privilege of exploring the rich diversity of languages and dialects in the...

9. Roots/Routes: A Thousand-Year-Old Story of Migration

   https://library.washu.edu/news/roots-routes-a-thousand-year-old-story-of-migration/

   Last December, I sat down at my childhood kitchen table, looking at old, black and white photographs with my nonna....

10. Shakespeare’s Fun with a Pun on Bunghole

    https://library.washu.edu/news/shakespeares-fun-with-a-pun-on-bunghole/

    A new exhibition in John M. Olin Library celebrates the 400-year anniversary of the first folio—the first time William Shakespeare’s...

11. Special Collections Research Guidelines

    https://library.washu.edu/about/policies/spec-research-guidelines/

    The Special Collections main reading room is located in Olin Library (Level 1) at the center of the Danforth Campus....

12. What a Cube, a Drop, and a Wave Taught Me About Creativity, Communication, and Community

    https://library.washu.edu/news/what-a-cube-a-drop-and-a-wave-taught-me-about-creativity-communication-and-community/

    “Is it possible to tell stories with figures and abstract forms? Can diagrams relate conflicts, meetings of minds or disagreements?”...