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Sheridan libraries
Dusty job
Cleaning, by the book
Published Jan 13, 2015 Photos
George Peabody Library, home to more than 300,000 volumes, gets annual deep cleaning
More is more
Published Sept 3, 2014
JHU has joined the Ivies Plus consortium BorrowDirect for access to more than 50 million volumes
Forging ahead
Fake texts go on display
Published Sept-Oct 2014
'Fakes, Lies, and Forgeries' open Oct. 5 at George Peabody Library / Gazette
Take note
'Ambitious' annotation project
Published July 15, 2014
JHU is leading an exploration of historical reading practices through notes preserved in early printed books / New York Times
Book reports
Mining the margin notes
Published July 11, 2014
Digital humanities research project will explore annotations in early modern books
Favorite things
Curse tablets and other 'priceless' treasures
Published Summer 2014 Photos
A joke book. A Roman curse tablet. A clump of a cow's hair. Call them collectors' picks. / Johns Hopkins Magazine
'Window on the suburbs'
Published May 8, 2014
JHU's Sheridan Libraries makes Roland Park Company records available to researchers
So surreal
Published May-June 2014
Student-curated exhibition showcases Sheridan Libraries' surrealism journals / Gazette
My view
Eighteenth-century selfies?
Published May-June 2014
Elaborate European festival books at Sheridan Libraries are 'kind of the Twitter or the Facebook of the early modern [period]' / Gazette
Giving
Putting gifts to good use
Published Spring 2014
With each object donated to Johns Hopkins, there's a story that comes with it. / Johns Hopkins Magazine