Spring / Summer 2007
The Social Life of Libraries
Honestly, It was only a matter of time. This is formal recognition of the resurgence that has taken place in studying interest. The opening of Bostock has either improved your grades or improved manners in which you procrastinate.
Duke Summer Reading:
Mission Impossible?
Started in 2001, the Duke Summer Reading Program offers a shared experience for incoming Duke undergraduates. How does one pick a book that everyone at Duke will like?
Building a Spenser Archive -
One Scan at a Time
David Miller spent several days at Duke’s Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library, examining a 1609 edition of Edmund Spencer’s The Faerie Queen.
Writer’s Page
Library Notes
John Hope Franklin Wins Prestigious Kluge Prize

Exhibits / Events
Dick Gordon and the Story behind The Story
Leadership in Library Acquisitions Award Presented to Duke’s Nancy Gibbs
Knowledge Bytes
Nineteenth-Century American History
Collections Highlight
Seeing Japanese Popular Culture through Anime
Print version
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