Previous Exhibitions

William Blake at 250	Nov 07 - Feb 08
East Asia in the Midwest: 40 Years of the International Writing Program	July - October 07
Making No Compromise with the Public Taste	March - June 07
Indigenous Peoples of Iowa: Converging Histories and Cultures	Nov 06 - Feb 07
Words Like Feathers Fly: The Chronicles of Iowa Birders	July - October 06
cARTalog	April - July 06
Tiny Tomes: The Charlotte M. Smith Collection of Miniature Books
Connecting you to a World of Ideas for 150 Years: The University of Iowa Libraries	Nov 05 - Mar 06
Beyond the Bun: A Look Inside Librarian Culture	Sept - Oct 05
Bookbinding Across Time and Cultures	Apr 05 - Aug 05
Liberated Images: The Subversive Culture of Collage and Zines	Dec 04 - Mar 05
Velocipedomania: The Origin and Evolution of the Bicycle	Jul - Nov 04
Four Decades of Hamady and the Perishable Press	Mar - Jul 04
Fleeting Are The Shadows: A Century of Yearbooks from The University of Iowa	Nov 03 - Feb 04
Comforting Creatures: The Human - Animal Bond in Western Culture	May - Oct 03
Women Making History: Selections from the Iowa Women's Archives	Nov 02 - Apr 03
New Social Movements in Latin America	Jun - Oct 02
A More Varied Union: Diversity in American Society	Feb - May 02
Cheating the Wind: Streamliners on the Rails	Oct 02 - Jan 02
Hypatia's Hidden Heritage: Women in Science	Jun 01 - Sep 01
Into the Sunset: Views of the American West	Feb 01 - May 01
The Fifties: From Atomic Power to American Pie	Oct 00 - Jan 01
Romancing the Rose: Flowers in American Culture	Jun 00 - Sep 00
Celebrating Dance! Documenting Dance	Feb 00 - May 00
Open Book - The Book Studies Community at The University of Iowa	Oct 99 - Jan 00
Driven: America's Obsession with the Automobile	June 99 - Sep 99
Fifty Years of Hope: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights	Mar 99 - May 99
Keeping Our Word: Preserving Information Across the Ages	Oct 98 - Feb 99
Mississippi River: The Life and Landscape of the Father of Waters	Jun 98 - Sep 98
Enchanted and Enchanting Kingdoms	Feb 98 - May 98
Books for the Millions: Publishers' Bindings of the 19th Century	Oct 97 - Jan 98
Intrepid Travelers: Women on the Road, 1850-1950	Jun 97 - Oct 97
Crime Does Pay	Mar 97 - May 97
Iowa 150: A Thematic Celebration	Dec 96 - Feb 97
Belles Preries: The American Grasslands	Sep 96 - Nov 96
	Jun 96 - Aug 96
The Szathmary Collection of Culinary Arts	Mar 96 - May 96
Jazz in the House!	Dec 95 - Feb 96
Fine Printing in Iowa: The Work of K.K. Merker, 1957-1995	Sep 95 - Nov 95
The Dream and the Deal: Federal Support of the Arts and Public Projects in the 1930s	Jun 95 - Aug 95
Faces of Buddhism: Images from East Asia	Apr 95 - May 95
Focus on the Sciences	Jan 95 - Mar 95
Evolving Images: Library Resources for Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Studies	Nov 94 - Dec 94
The Magical Worlds of the Inklings: Narnia, Middle-Earth, and More	Aug 94 - Oct 94
Good Books: From Author to Reader	Mar 94 - Jul 94
The Gastronomic Lens	Jan 94 - Feb 94
John DePol: Wood Engraver	Nov 93 - Dec 93
Antonin Dvorak and Iowa's Czech Tradition	Sep 93 - Oct 93
Making Crime Pay or The Mystery	Jul 93 - Aug 93
The Reel Thing: Behind the Magic of Movies	Mar 93 - May 93
A Century of Iowa Basketball	Dec 92 - Feb 93
Presencia Latina/Latino Presence: Reworking the U.S. Aesthetic	Sep 92 - Nov 92
The Short Story: A Singular Effort	Jun 92 - Aug 92
Carroll Coleman: Publisher	Apr 92 - May 92
Our Environment	Feb 92 - Mar 92
Mozart: 200 Years After	Nov 91 - Jan 92
Women of Courage	Sep 91 - Oct 91
Publish and Perish: Printed Ephemera and Social History	Jun 91 - Aug 91
Iowa Authors	Apr 91 - Jun 91
The People, The Place: Native Americans in Iowa	Feb 91 - Mar 91
The Haunted Imagination: Edgar Allan Poe	Nov 90 - Dec 90
Book As Image: A Selection of Artist's Books from the UI Libraries	Sep 90 - Oct 90
The Dog Days of Summer	Jun 90 - Aug 90
Intellectual Freedom: The Foundation of Democracy	Mar 90 - May 90
Black History Month: The African-American Experience at the U of Iowa	Feb 90 - Mar 90
The Work and Play of Adrian Wilson	Nov 89 - Dec 89
100 Years of Iowa Football: 1889-1989	Aug 89 - Oct 89
The Golden Age of Railroading	Jun 89 - Aug 89
The Arts of Barry Moser	Apr 89 - May 89
Chronicle of Achievement: In Honor of the World's Women	Feb 89 - Mar 89
Saving Our Books and Words: Conservation and Preservation of Books	Dec 88 - Jan 89
Where Wonder Waits: The Triumph of Story	Oct 88 - Nov 88
Browsing Through Iowa City	Sep 88 - Oct 88
Iowa Elderhostel: Continuing Education for Persons Over 60 Years Old	Jul 88 - Aug 88
E.C. Mabie and the Building of the UI Theatre Building	May 88 - Jun 88
Modern Latin American Writers	Mar 88 - Apr 88
The Rubaiyats of Omar Khayyam	Feb 88
Modern Japanese Dance & Drama: Mirror of the Past	Jan 88 - Feb 88
Dada 87: Arp, Duchamp, Schwitters	Nov 87 - Jan 88
National Geography Awareness Week	Oct 87 - Nov 87

Held in the North Exhibition Lobby, Main Library, these exhibits are sponsored by the Friends of the UI Libraries.