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Rauner Special Collections Library installs numerous exhibits throughout the year as a part of our outreach efforts to the community. At any given moment, the exhibit space in the Class of '65 Galleries is filled with fascinating items from our collections. Here you can browse the posters, labels, and materials from current as well as previous exhibits.
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Bloody Books
Popular Fiction in Victorian England
Savvy publishers began to print cheap magazines, long serials, and novels in parts during the 1830s and 1840s that were aimed initially at working-class men and then later at a juvenile audience. These provocative, salacious, and violent stories often sold for a mere penny an issue, and British society used a blanket term to describe them: “penny dreadfuls”.. More...
The Exhibits
| Poster | Exhibit Title | Date | Curated By | Materials List |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bloody Books: Popular Fiction in Victorian England | 20240916September 16 - December 13, 2024 | Curated by Morgan Swan | Materials List |
 | Creating and Preserving Culture: The Evolution of African American Theater | 20240708July 8 - September 13, 2024 | Curated by Monica Ndounou's Theater 10/AAAS 32 class, Spring 2024 | Materials List |
 | More Than a Monster: Medusa Misunderstood | 20240325March 25 - June 28, 2024 | Curated by Elizabeth Hadley '23, the Edward Connery Lathem '51 Special Collections Fellow | Materials List |
 | The Whirligig of Time: Shakespeare in the College Archive, 1623-2023 | 20231120November 20, 2023 - March 15, 2024 | Curated by students in Professor Matthew Ritger’s ENGL 15 Shakespeare class | Materials List |
 | Through the Eyes of a Cat: the Wrangel Island Expedition | 20230927September 27, 2023 - November 10, 2023 | Curated by Sam Milnes & Jay Satterfield | Materials List |
 | Histories Unheard: Celebrating Five Years of Historical Accountability Research | 20230619June 19 - September 15, 2023 | Curated by Val Werner & Morgan Swan | Materials List |
 | Truth and Lies: The Native American Narrative | 20230403April 3 - June 16, 2023 | Curated by Sydnie Ziegler '22, 2022-2023 Edward Connery Lathem '51 Special Collections Fellow | Materials List |
 | Altered States: An Exhibit of Books Broken, Censored, Marked Up, and Made Art | 20230103January 3 - March 17, 2023 | Curated by Daniel Abosso, Subject Librarian (Baker-Berry Library) and installed by Lizzie Curran, Assistant Curator (Baker-Berry Library) | Materials List |
 | A Fighting Tradition: Dartmouth in American Wars | 20220919September 19 - December 3, 2022 | Curated by Ryan Irving '24, current president of the Student Veterans Association | Materials List |
 | Sharing the Computer: How the Dartmouth Time-Sharing System Made Computing (More) Accessible | 20220628June 28 - September 2, 2022 | Curated by Val Werner, 2021-2022 Edward Connery Lathem '51 Special Collections Fellow. | Materials List |
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