Monday, April 8th, 2013 - Richard B. Russell Library
The Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries will celebrate its first anniversary with an open house for university faculty.
Scheduled for 2-6 p.m. Wednesday, April 17, the event will spotlight faculty members who have formed innovative collaborations with the Special Collections Libraries and showcase the exhibits and collections of the ...
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Friday, January 4th, 2013 - Richard B. Russell Library
The University of Georgia’s Richard B. Russell Building for Special Collections Libraries is now accepting applications for participants in its docent program.
The Docent Corps is a skilled group of volunteers who provide tours of the library galleries to visitors, ranging from fifth graders to adults. Docents are trained to ...
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Tuesday, December 11th, 2012 - Richard B. Russell Library
Do you remember the first time you fell in love?
This February the First Person Project, an oral history series documenting the experiences of everyday Georgians, invites participants to tackle the topic of love. How did you meet your spouse? What do you remember about your worst breakup or most awkward ...
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Monday, June 13th, 2011 - Jean Cleveland
During the fall of 2011, the UGA Libraries’ three special collections libraries will relocate from the Main Library to the new Special Collections Libraries building currently under construction at 300 Hull Street.
The move will result in delays in using materials held by the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Richard ...
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Wednesday, January 19th, 2011 - Jean Cleveland
A new post at the Digital Library of Georgia blog observes the 40th anniversary of the death of Richard B. Russell Jr., one of the most influential politicians of the 20th century.
http://blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu/?p=1685
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Thursday, October 7th, 2010 - Richard B. Russell Library
RUSSELL FORUM FOR CIVIC LIFE IN GEORGIA presents...
Friday Informal Community Forum
Topic: Who is College for?
Date: October 22, 2010
Time: 3:30-5:00 p.m.
Location: Russell Library Auditorium, West Entrance, Main Library, UGA campus
Free! Exercise for your Civic Muscle!
Russell Forum for Civic Life in Georgia (www.libs.uga.edu/russell/rfclg), a civic engagement program of the Russell Library hosts ...
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Thursday, December 10th, 2009 - Richard B. Russell Library
The Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies is pleased to announce that the Hugh Peterson, Sr. Papers are now open for research. Peterson served in the U.S. House for twelve years from 1934 to 1946. A Democrat, he represented Georgia’s 1st District, which included the cities Savannah, ...
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Tuesday, December 1st, 2009 - Richard B. Russell Library
With another Thanksgiving under our belts, and Christmas songs flooding radio stations everywhere, it seems the 2009 holiday season has officially begun! For December’s “Outside the Box” feature in the Russell Library gallery space, it seemed fitting to offer some holiday cheer with an assortment of greeting cards drawn from ...
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Tuesday, October 27th, 2009 - Jean Cleveland
The University of Georgia Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies exhibit that celebrates the donation of the Melvin Ernest Thompson personal papers will open with a reception on Nov. 2 from 3-5 p.m.
“Snapshots: Selections from the M.E. Thompson Collection” showcases materials from the collection that document ...
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Thursday, October 8th, 2009 - Richard B. Russell Library
Join us today, October 8th, between 3:00-6:00 PM for the informal opening and reception of two new exhibits at the Russell Library: Measuring Deliberate Speed: Georgians Face School Desegregation and With All Deliberate Speed: The AP in Little Rock.
More on these exhibits...
Measuring Deliberate Speed: Georgians Face School Desegregation ...
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