WCU Museum Publications and Presentations

Making of the West Chester University 150th Exhibition and Special Collections Tour

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Seminar Presentation

Publication Date

11-18-2021

Abstract

WCU 150th Exhibition Lecture And Tour Series University Libraries Special Collections holds many unique treasures, including hundreds of rare and culturally significant items. It also maintains a rich and ever-growing collection of items documenting the university's 150-year history. Many of these are in our special sesquicentennial exhibition, WCU 150: History and Heritage. Enjoy this tour of the exhibition with museum director Michael A. Di Giovine and student co-curators, where we examine some of the most significant artifacts from our long history. Then join Special Collections librarian, Ron McColl, on an exclusive behind-the-scenes look "inside the vault", where he talks about some of the rarest and most valuable pieces in the collection and discusses his process of caring for these important artifacts.

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