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Traversing the Oregon Trail Twice—Pioneer Woman’s Journal Returns to UO LibrariesFollow the trials of Elizabeth Goltra's journal as it traverses the Oregon Trail, gets stolen, and is finally returned to UO Special Collections and University Archives more than a century after its original journey.
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Special Collections Fellow Lecture SeriesSpecial Collections and University Archives (SCUA) is pleased to host an ongoing series of lectures by traveling fellows whose research and expertise include feminist science fiction, Oregon lesbian intentional communities, the novelist Ken Kesey, conservative and libertarian political movements, as well as print and print culture. Talks are free, open to the public and held virtually on Zoom. More information, including applications for future fellowships, is available on SCUA’s website here.
November's discussion features Whitney McIntosh, 2023 James Ingebretsen Memorial Travel Fellow, and Susan McWilliams Barndt, 2023 James Laughton Ken Kesey Fellow.
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Reclamation, An Exhibition Featuring Two Contemporary Native PhotographersSpecial Collections & University Archives is pleased to announce the opening of "Reclamation," an exhibition featuring two contemporary Native photographers, Zig Jackson and Pamela Peters.
Deaf Resistance and Affirmation Art: Linocut Prints by David CallPresenting a new exhibition in Special Collections and University Archives. David Call's artwork underlies a desire to reveal the truth about the oppressive experiences in his own life as a Deaf person and the truth about how Deaf people experience the world. His art promotes a reframing of how Deaf people are viewed by the dominant culture.
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Outliers and OutlawsThe Eugene Lesbian History Project is a community-based, digital humanities project that preserves and shares the unique history of the lesbian community in Eugene, Oregon.
Curator's Tour: "Word Made Print" with Dr. Vera Keller"Word Made Print: Reformation and the History of the Book" was a 2018 exhibit in the University of Oregon's Special Collections & University Archives that marked the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation. This video provides an interpretive tour of the exhibit with curator Dr. Vera Keller, professor of history in the Robert C. Clark Honors College at the University of Oregon.
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Paulson Reading Room
Knight Library, 2nd floor North, 15th and Kincaid Street, University of Oregon
Accessible via west entrance staircase, or elevator 5 near the circulation desk.
Mailing Address
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