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Special Collections Library Exhibits
44. No Postage Necessary
Postcards from the 1900s until the present, detailing changes over time to the campus and surroundings. Physical exhibit: Fall 2022
43. Words of the Years
Examples of the ever-evolving state of language drawn from Lehigh Special Collections. Physical exhibit: Spring 2022
42. Visit Imaginary Places
An open invitation to visit imaginary places, such as utopias, Atlantis, Lilliput, Camelot, Wonderland, and More. Physical exhibition: Spring 2021
41. Worth Keeping?
Surveys the extensive and varied holdings of Lehigh Special Collections, and asks, "what is worth keeping?" Physical exhibition: Spring 2020
40. Whitman @ 200
Celebrating Walt Whitman's 200th birthday with selections from Lehigh Special Collections. Physical exhibition: Fall 2019
33. Laying Down the Tracks
Materials about the founding of Lehigh University and American higher education. Physical exhibition: Spring, Summer 2016
22. Being Medieval
Depictions of Medieval and Renaissance life from manuscripts held by Lehigh Special Collections. Physical exhibition: Fall 2011, Spring 2012
21. In the Spirit of Giving
Gifts from Alumni, Faculty, Staff, Students, and others, to Lehigh Special Collections. Physical exhibition: Fall 2011
16. Charles Darwin at 200
An exhibition featuring works from Lehigh's premier Darwin collection. Physical exhibition: Spring 2009
15. Lehigh's "Lincolniana"
Highlights from Lehigh Special Collections, celebrating Lincoln's 200th birthday. Physical exhibition: Spring 2009
12. The Dalai Lama Visit
Materials commemorating His Holiness the Dalai Lama's visit to Lehigh University, July 2008. Physical exhibition: Fall 2007, Spring, Summer 2008
08. Lehigh's Leaves of Grass
Celebrating the 150th anniversary of the publication of Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass. Online exhibition only.
05. John Fritz and His Legacy
Documents, photos, and artifacts celebrating the 50th anniversary of Fritz Engineering Laboratory. Physical exhibition: Spring 2005
04. Planet Lehigh: Early Astronomy
Materials related to "Planet Lehigh," discovered 1909, and history of astronomy at Lehigh. Physical exhibition: Fall 2004, Winter, Spring 2005
03. The 15th Century at Lehigh
Selections from Lehigh Special Collections documenting manuscript changes in the early years of printing. Physical exhibition: Spring 2003
02. Dante Club
Publications of literary figures who are members of the Dante Club. Physical exhibition: Spring 2004