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Author Toni Morrison’s approach to creativity involved drawing settings and jotting inspiration on paper scraps. What does her process tell us about her path toward influencing American culture?
Morrison’s stories go far beyond the limits of fiction — they continue to illuminate real-life experiences and reinforce the connection between an individual and their community.
A 45-minute guided tour of the latest exhibition in the Milberg Gallery in Firestone Library at Princeton University. Tours meet in the lobby of Firestone Library. The exhibition is open Monday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday in the Milberg Gallery, Firestone Library. Open to the public. Princeton University has a COVID visitor policy. Please make sure you are in compliance. https://covid.princeton.edu/visitors "Toni Morrison: Sites of Memory" is curated by Autumn Womack, Assistant Professor of African American Studies and English with c...
“Everywhere one goes, everywhere one looks, there abound signs of something fraying, something so torn up and unsettled that it may erupt. It’s not just Princeton, but one’s very grasp of Princeton, that has been challenged, turned upside down: Princeton bouleversé.”
Join the Student Friends of the Princeton University Library for a showcase of highlights from the Scheide Library led by Eric White, Scheide Librarian & Assistant University Librarian for Special Collections, Rare Books & Manuscripts. The Scheide Library is one of the foremost collections of rare books in the entire world. Housed in Firestone Library on C Floor, this one-of-a-kind library belonged to William H. Scheide, a 1936 Princeton alumnus who left an extraordinary collection of more than 2,500 rare printed books and manuscripts (valued at more than $300 million) to Princeton, th...