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Collection Connections: ‘Booth' by Karen Joy Fowler
Folger Spotlight
Collection Connections: ‘Booth' by Karen Joy Fowler
David McKenzie shares Folger collection items related to the Booth family and 19th-century performance as depicted in Booth by Karen Joy Fowler.
Collection Connections: ‘Black Cake' by Charmaine Wilkerson
Folger Spotlight
Collection Connections: ‘Black Cake' by Charmaine Wilkerson
We revisit the December 2022 presentation by Brittany Merritt Nash about sugar production and its relationship to Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson.
“To the right Wor[shipfu]ll and my very louinge freinde the Lady Powell …”: A 17th Century Letter Collection
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“To the right Wor[shipfu]ll and my very louinge freinde the Lady Powell …”: A 17th Century Letter Collection
The first part of a series of posts examining the Powell family letters.
A Bill of Lading and a Merchant of London (and of Venice)
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A Bill of Lading and a Merchant of London (and of Venice)
Twill tape, plus toggles, plus toggler, equals quick-ties
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Twill tape, plus toggles, plus toggler, equals quick-ties
Collection Connections: ‘Ramón and Julieta’ by Alana Quintana Albertson
Folger Spotlight
Collection Connections: ‘Ramón and Julieta’ by Alana Quintana Albertson
Katherine Gillen, Adrianna Santos, and Kathryn Vomero Santos take us through their presentation from our discussion of ‘Ramón and Julieta’ by Alana Quintana Albertson as part of the Folger’s virtual Book Club.
The habitability of our planet—is it only a contemporary issue?
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The habitability of our planet—is it only a contemporary issue?
When Past is Prologue: Munro, Malley, and the #IranRevolution
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