Past Exhibits

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Image Title Start Date End Date Collections Location
poster that advertised the Transforming Gifts exhibition. It shows an image of the Wilson Library outlined in yellow.

Transforming Gifts: How Donors Have Built the Special Collections at Wilson Library

09/13/2017

01/07/2018

Rare Book Collection

North Carolina Collection

Southern Folklife Collection

Southern Historical Collection

University Archives & Records Management Services

Melba Remig Saltarelli Exhibit Room

a 1968 game between UNC-Chapel Hill and Wake Forest, Tar Heel basketball player Charlie Scott jumps to make a shot over two Wake Forest players in a crowded gym. The image is from the Hugh Morton Photographic Collection, North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives, Wilson Special Collections Library.

Charlie Scott and the Integration of Varsity Sports at Carolina

01/30/2017

04/30/2017

University Archives & Records Management Services

4th Floor Reading Room

The Presidents in the Library exhibit poster

The Presidents in the Library: From Washington to Obama

08/13/2016

01/08/2017

Rare Book Collection

North Carolina Collection

Southern Folklife Collection

Southern Historical Collection

University Archives & Records Management Services

Melba Remig Saltarelli Exhibit Room

Image of all the letters of the ABC Alphabet.

An Alphabet of Treasures: Special Collections from A to Z

01/26/2015

04/20/2015

Rare Book Collection

North Carolina Collection

Southern Folklife Collection

Southern Historical Collection

University Archives & Records Management Services

Melba Remig Saltarelli Exhibit Room

Image of the Phi Mu on View poster.

Phi Mu on View: 50 Years of Sisterhood at UNC

11/14/2014

11/16/2014

University Archives & Records Management Services

Pleasants Room

This is an image of the poster that advertised the Imagining the U.S. Civil War, 1861-1900 exhibition.The image on the poster, taken from A selection of war lyrics with illustrations on wood by F.O.C. Darley, is of a group of soldiers on the move, their faces earnest, muskets slung over their shoulders. The soldier in the foreground is carrying a drummer boy on his shoulders.

Imagining the U.S. Civil War, 1861-1900

04/24/2014

07/20/2014

Rare Book Collection

North Carolina Collection

Southern Historical Collection

University Archives & Records Management Services

Melba Remig Saltarelli Exhibit Room

Image of Order of the Golden Fleece poster.

The Order of the Golden Fleece: “To Restore Unity to Campus Life”

01/07/2014

03/07/2014

North Carolina Collection

Southern Historical Collection

University Archives & Records Management Services

4th Floor Reading Room

Portrait of Bill Friday

Bill Friday: In His Own Words

10/11/2013

12/31/2013

North Carolina Collection

Southern Historical Collection

University Archives & Records Management Services

Melba Remig Saltarelli Exhibit Room

UNC students from the interwar period

Four from between the Wars: Paul Green, Thomas Wolfe, Robert Ruark, and Walker Percy

07/16/2009

09/30/2009

Rare Book Collection

North Carolina Collection

Southern Historical Collection

University Archives & Records Management Services

Melba Remig Saltarelli Exhibit Room

Black and white photograph of Archives staff at work

Making Archives: An Inside Look at the Work to Preserve Southern Memory

02/09/2009

04/30/2009

Southern Folklife Collection

Southern Historical Collection

University Archives & Records Management Services

4th Floor Reading Room