On Display: September 20, 2013 - March 23, 2014
Location: Read & Relax
This exhibit features student poetry inspired by items from the extensive holdings of Swem’s Special Collections.
On Display: August 28, 2013 - March 2, 2014
Location: Marshall Gallery, 1st Floor Rotunda
This exhibit examines Glenn Close’s enduring connections as a member of the Tribe through primary source documents in Swem Library’s Special Collections.
On Display: February 27, 2013 - January 20, 2014
Location: Near Writing Resources Center and Tribe Tutor Zone on 1st Floor
On the morning of January 20, 1983 an alarm was pulled to signal a fire in the Jefferson Hall dormitory.
On Display: December 6, 2013 - January 6, 2014
Location: Swem Lobby
Continuing our annual tradition, this year’s exhibit features lines from Moore’s poem describing St. Nicholas while showcasing the collection’s vibrant illustrations and diverse interpretations of…
On Display: August 24 - November 24, 2013
Location: Read & Relax
This exhibit features student calligraphy from a recent W&M course on Chinese calligraphy and painting.
On Display: May 10 - November 10, 2013
Location: Marshall Gallery, 1st Floor Rotunda
Conceived as a demonstration of American Cold War consensus, the Civil War centennial revealed how divided the country remained 100 years after Fort Sumter.
On Display: February 4 - October 31, 2013
Location: Marshall Gallery, 1st Floor Rotunda
Integration at William & Mary was not achieved simply with the acceptance of the first students of color; instead it has been a decades-long process.
On Display: September 26, 2012 - October 31, 2013
Location: Kaplan Arena
Tribe Pride: William & Mary Sports Photography from Swem Library allows visitors to experience the history of intercollegiate sports at William & Mary through 20th century photographs. The exhibit…
On Display: April 18 - October 17, 2013
Location: Flat case near the Brown Board Room and Library Administration, 3rd Floor
This exhibit provides a history of the College as seen through the eyes of its presidents.
On Display: April 17 - October 16, 2013
Location: Special Collections Lobby
Playing, learning and surviving during the Civil War: These are the stories of Charley, Willie, Nell, Lizzie and many others.
On Display: February 19 - August 23, 2013
Location: Read & Relax
Whether things disappeared due to rivalry, thievery, or more mysterious reasons, someone cared enough to return them to the college, and many once lost treasures now make their home in Swem Library’s…
On Display: February 7 - August 21, 2013
Location: Marshall Gallery, 1st Floor Rotunda
Although there were isolated incidents of arrests and bad feelings, the occupation of the Historic Triangle was neither cruel nor oppressive.
On Display: August 23, 2012 - July 14, 2013
Location: 3rd Floor Rotunda Gallery
Posters and Programs from the William & Mary Choir and Women's Chorus, 1940s – Present
On Display: March 26, 2012 - April 30, 2013
Location: Bright Gallery, 2nd Floor Rotunda
During the 1888-1889 academic year, William & Mary president Lyon G. Tyler taught the College’s first psychology course, which was then listed under the Department of Moral Science, Political Economy…
On Display: October 23, 2012 - April 17, 2013
Location: Marshall Gallery, 1st Floor Rotunda
This exhibit features letters, reports, and images relating to the 1862 fire in the Wren Building.
On Display: December 19, 2012 - April 14, 2013
Location: Special Collections Lobby
During the War of 1812, British soldiers carried out a series of raids throughout Southeastern Virginia from the relative safety of their ships. While their one foray onto land, the Battle of Craney…
On Display: October 22, 2012 - April 10, 2013
Location: Flat case near the Brown Board Room and Library Administration, 3rd Floor
This exhibit provides a history of William & Mary as seen through the eyes of its presidents.
On Display: October 23, 2012 - February 26, 2013
Location: Near Writing Resources Center and Tribe Tutor Zone on 1st Floor
In the early hours of February 8, 1859, the Wren Building went up in flames after a fire began in the north wing.
On Display: December 6, 2012 - January 31, 2013
Location: Swem Lobby
This year’s exhibit features illustrated pages of fifteen different books, arranged so that together they feature the poem in its entirety—while at the same time showcasing the diversity of the…
On Display: September 28, 2012 - January 16, 2013
Location: Read & Relax
What does it mean to be a pilgrim? The word “pilgrimage” evokes very different images depending on your beliefs, culture, and upbringing.
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