Year: 2017

June 15 – August 26, 2017 John Taylor Arms (American, 1887-1953) La Torre Del Mangia Siena, 1927 Etching on wove paper 18-11/16” x 11” Gift of Thomas B. Brumbaugh, Professor of Fine Arts, Emeritus In a historical sense, the Grand Tour was a seventeenth- to eighteenth-century phenomenon in which… Read More

This exhibition will be curated by a cohort of Buchanan Library Fellows and their librarian mentors. The pamphlets, broadsides, newspapers and programas in the J. León Helguera Collection form one of Vanderbilt’s most significant special collections and one of the most important Colombian collections worldwide. The Helguera collection provides special insights into the… Read More

The Eskind Biomedical Library will be closing for renovations from August 2017 to July 2018. Architectural renderings of the upcoming Eskind Biomedical Library are available on the first floor of the library. Please send any comments, suggestion, questions, or concerns to eskindlibrary@vanderbilt.edu. More detailed information will be available in… Read More

Guest Post by Brooke Jackson For this week’s blog post, I have decided to share some of my personal favorite books which I have cataloged or come across during my time at Vanderbilt, as this is the last week of my internship! Looking back on this internship, I’ve come across… Read More

Congratulations to all of the Commodores graduating this spring! During the summer, Peabody Library will be open: 7:30am-9:00pm Monday-Thursday 7:30am-5:00pm Friday 10:00am-5:00pm Saturday 10:00am-9:00pm Sunday Hours for all of the Vanderbilt Libraries can be viewed on this calendar. Have a great summer!… Read More

Guest Post by Brenda Thompson If you peek inside the front cover of select books in the University of Nashville collection , you might see one of these “tiny graphic gems” (as one aficionado calls them):   In the field of special collections, these are known… Read More

Following the latest biomedical literature can be a challenge, but NCBI’s new PubMed Journals will help you keep up-to-date. PubMed Journals lets you: Easily find and follow journals of interest Browse new articles in your favorite journals Keep up-to-date with a Journal News Feed containing new arrivals, news links, trending articles,… Read More

May-December 2017 Population movements have been a continuous part of Latin American history and remain instrumental in shaping the region to this day. The exhibition, created by the students in the course “Interdisciplinary Research Methods in Latin American Studies,” demonstrates the various motives that impelled explorers, scientists, conquerors, entrepreneurs,… Read More

May-December 2017 From the birth of the United States to modern times, many living on American soil migrated across the country either by force or seeking better opportunities. This exhibition explores three of these narratives: the long removal of Native Americans from ancestral lands, Tennesseans migrating to Texas, and… Read More