Category Archives: Exhibits

New Exhibit Honors #Dunbar150

Posted on June 24, 2022 by specialcollections

A new exhibit about renowned Dayton poet Paul Laurence Dunbar is now on display in the lobby of the Dunbar Library, in commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the the poet’s birth (June 27, 1872). The centerpiece of this exhibit … Continue reading →

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New Exhibit: Vintage Valentines (1940s)

Posted on February 5, 2019 by Lisa Rickey

In honor of Valentine’s Day this month, we have a special new exhibit of original vintage valentines out in our reading room: The valentines are from the Wallace Family Papers (MS-92) and were received by Donald K. Wallace from his classmates at … Continue reading →

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New Collection Now on Exhibit: A Photographic Portfolio of Huffman Flying Field by Lloyd A. Greene, Jr.

Posted on October 30, 2018 by Lisa Rickey

We are pleased to share that a new collection received and processed earlier this year is now on exhibit in the lobby of Dunbar Library. The exhibit features original platinum palladium prints from the manuscript collection MS-631: A Photographic Portfolio … Continue reading →

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