Shakespeare’s First Folio on Display until September 25, 2016 in the Main Library Gallery.
See http://shakespeare.lib.uiowa.edu/ for more details about the exhibition and more than 50 related events.
Newsfeed:
First Folio News Coverage:
- Little Village: Shakespeare’s First Folio to showcase at University of Iowa Main Library this Fall http://littlevillagemag.com/shakespeares-first-folio-to-showcase-at-university-of-iowa-main-library-this-fall/
- Daily Iowan: The Folio of Ourselves http://daily-iowan.com/2016/08/25/the-folio-of-ourselves/
- Press Citizen: UI prepares to celebrate, display Shakespeare’s First Folio http://www.press-citizen.com/story/news/education/university-of-iowa/2016/08/23/ui-prepares-celebrate-display-shakespeares-first-folio/89003654/
- Gazette: Copy of first printed collection of Shakespeare’s plays coming to University of Iowa http://www.thegazette.com/subject/life/books/copy-of-first-printed-collection-of-shakespeares-plays-coming-to-university-of-iowa-20160828?
- Iowa Now: UI Libraries hosts Shakespeare’s First Folio https://now.uiowa.edu/2016/08/ui-libraries-hosts-shakespeares-first-folio
In Memory of Gene Wilder: His Papers in the News:
- KCRG, Photos: Gene Wilder at University of Iowa, http://www.kcrg.com/content/news/Photos-Gene-Wilder-at-University-of-Iowa-391647921.html
- Press Citizen: UI grad Gene Wilder, star of ‘Willy Wonka,’ dies at 83, http://www.press-citizen.com/story/news/2016/08/29/gene-wilder-obit-willy-wonka-dies-83-university-of-iowa/89553078/
- Gazette: University of Iowa cherishes its Gene Wilder collection, http://www.thegazette.com/subject/news/education/higher-education/university-of-iowa-cherishes-its-wilder-collection-20160829
- KWWL: UI Shares Gene Wilder Collection Following His Death, http://www.kwwl.com/story/32899898/2016/08/Tuesday/u-of-i-shares-gene-wilder-collection-following-death
New Acquisition:
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New Furniture in the Iowa Women’s Archives
Thanks to generous donors IWA has updated with new paint and furniture to prepare for the 25th anniversary celebrations next year.
See a live tour of the new furniture:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hqwz8mZKv4
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Eri