October is the one hundredth anniversary of the publication of the A.A. Milne story Winnie the Pooh, which was first published in 1926. Here at WashU Libraries we hold a first edition copy of the ...

WashU Libraries were awarded a $260,645 grant by the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) to support the digitization project, Connecting Local LGBTQ+ Communities, Past and Present.

The exhibition Look/Read: Illustration as Media History from 1850-1950 is currently installed in the Thomas Gallery at Olin Library through December 2026. The exhibit closely examines the evolution of ...

Join us to learn how to use StreetMap Premium to perform geocoding, routing, and service area analysis with ArcGIS Pro. Though all are welcome to attend this event, the tools and data used in the ...

The Mendel Sato Awards aim to promote engagement with the WashU Libraries’ Julian Edison Department of Special Collections through diverse opportunities for WashU faculty and students in support of ...

The Malleus Maleficarum, known in English as The Hammer of Witches, was first published in Germany in 1486 and became one of the most well-known books about witches. Special Collections at Washington ...

Learn how to use Tableau to create tables, graphs, charts, and thematic maps. This workshop is intended for people with little to no Tableau experience. Bring your own dataset or use a practice ...

The project was inspired by a WashU spring 2022 course, Historical Method–Transregional History, taught by Uluğ Kuzuoğlu, assistant professor of history. “It is a learning platform for the public and ...

If you were to ask someone today what they think of when they hear “Norman Rockwell”, their answer will most likely involve simplicity, sentimentality, and “traditional” American values. They might ...

In 2022, Science published the article “Medical, scientific racism revealed in century-old plaque from Black man’s teeth.” It detailed how the Terry Collection—one of the most studied collections of ...