Special Collections & Museums – University of Delaware Library, Museums & Press

Exhibitions and Events

Icons of the Fantastic: Illustrations of Imaginative Literature from the Korshak Collection

The Vibrant World of Lead Minerals

An Age of Excess

Icons of the Fantastic: Illustrations of Imaginative Literature from the Korshak Collection

How Can We Help You?

Past Exhibitions

Transcendent Resilience: Black Women, Artivism and the Carceral State

Compendium: Spring 2025 MFA Exhibition

Honestly Abe: Juvenile Literature About the Life and Times of Abraham Lincoln

What They Saved: Souvenirs and Mementos in Special Collections

Colors of Old College

MINE: What is Ours in the Wake of Extraction

Minerals from China and India

Sculptural Copper Saved from the Smelter

The Stakes Are Too High: Voting, Civic Engagement and Political Participation

Sight, Sound and Motion: The Dimensions of Sculpture

A View from the Vault

A View from the Vault: Shakespeare at Blackfriars

“A View from the Vault” is a series that showcases some of the unique, notable or rare items that are a part of the Special Collections and Museums holdings at the University of Delaware. Each month, we will highlight a different item and share interesting facts or intriguing histories about it.

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