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Johns Hopkins  Awards Student Book Collectors

Six prizes have been awarded in the 2008 Betty and Edgar Sweren Student Book Collecting Contest.  Begun in 1993 by the Friends and endowed this year by long-time Friends Betty and Edgar Sweren, the contest recognizes the love of books and the delight in shaping a thoughtful and focused book collection.  More…


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The Friends of the Johns Hopkins University Libraries

CALENDAR OF EVENTS


Upcoming Events

An Evening with 2008 Newbery Award Winning Author Laura Amy Schlitz
Canceled
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Lecture and Book signing
4545 N. Charles St.
Evergreen Carriage House

Laura Amy Schlitz, Librarian at Baltimore’s Park School and author of Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village will present the annual Paula U. Hamburger Friends Lecture.  Schlitz paints riveting portraits of 22 memorable medieval maidens, monks, and miller’s sons in this story set in an English village in 1225.  
Call 410-516-7943 for further information.
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View Previous Events

The Betty and Edgar Student Book Collecting Contest
Winners

Exhibit Opening at The George Peabody Library, Mar. 26, 2008
"Harmony to the Eyes: Charting Palladio's Architecture from Rome to Baltimore"
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Exhibiton Details

National Advisory Council Members
Board Meeting
 at the Library of Congress, March 8, 2008
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Dr. William Noel, Nov. 28, 2007
Lecture and Booksigning
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View Streaming Video of Archimedes Codex Illustrated Lecture

Patricia Schultz, Oct. 1, 2007
Lecture and Booksigning

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Mason Hall Dedication, Oct. 27, 2007
Many library Friends attended the
opening reception for the newly
constructed Mason Hall Visitor Center.
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Champ Sheridan Honorary Degree Celebrarion, June 2, 2007
Host, Jeanne Baetjer, National Advisory Council Member
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The Sheridan Libraries 2007 Student Book Collecting Contest Winners

Alice McDermott, May 9, 2007
Lecture and Booksigning
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View Streaming Video of "After This"

A Toast to H.L. Mencken, October 27, 2006 
Grand Celebration and Auction
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Marion Rodgers, Septembr 10, 2006
Lecture and Booksigning
View Streaming Video of "A Light Side of H. L. Mencken: The Man Behind the Mask"

Peter Agre's April 7, 2005
Lecture and Booksigning
View Streaming Video of "From Lake Wobegon to Stockholm: Personal Reflections"

Daniel Weiss's November 18, 2004
Lecture and Booksigning
View Streaming Video of "France and the Holy Land: Cultural Exchange in the Age of the Crusades"



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