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Glenn Burke, LGBTQ Baseball Pioneer

By Brett R on Jun 8, 2015 12:00 PM

Long before Michael Sam and Jason Collins, a Major League Baseball player came out of the closet. His name was Glenn Burke. We honor him today for Pride Month.

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Anatomy Of A Book: The History And Conservation Of Books

By Anna on Jun 3, 2015 9:30 AM

Learn the history of printed books and how the materials used and the ways books were engineered necessitated different approaches to their repair. Enjoy the spectacular Richard E. and Lucile Krug Rare Books Room while you learn from an expert conservator.

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