Take a Study Break: Rare Documents in Special Collections
Need to get out of your tiny library cubicle and see something exotic and stimulating for a change? Want a rest for your weary computer screen strained eyes? Stop by Special Collections any day this week to see rare and unique materials from the collection.
Each day we'll be bringing out one or more of Haverford's major treasures from the Collection, including:
12/17/07 – The Pemberton Bible, Northern France, ca. 1225-50 & the Haverford Hebrew Bible, Spain, 1266
12/18/07 – Nicolaus Copernicus, De revolutionibus orbium caelestium, 1543
12/19/07 – Maxfield Parrish, Chemistry Notebook, 1890
12/20/07 – Germantown Quaker Protest Against Slavery, 1688
12/21/07 – Eadweard Muybridge, Photographic Plates from Animal Locomotion, 1887
