• Celebrate Black Art

    Daniel M. Soref Learning Commons, Golda Meir Library

    An exhibition, "Celebrate Black Art,” is on view in the Daniel M. Soref Learning Commons February 1-29, 2024. Join us in commemorating Black History Month as we pay tribute to the rich heritage of Black Art and Artists. February's exhibit …

  • Black History Month Pop Up Exhibits

    Golda Meir Library 2311 E. Hartford Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Come celebrate and learn with us at our Black History Month pop up exhibits in the American Geographical Society Library, Archives, and Special Collections! The exhibits are open Monday through Friday, February 1 through February 29, during the three collections' …

  • Exhibit — Maps in the News

    American Geographical Society Library, Golda Meir Library 2311 E. Hartford Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    For centuries, newspapers have created a touchpoint between citizens and local and world affairs. Whether considering a war on the other side of the globe or an election with local implications, maps in the news situate an event in its …

  • Exhibit — Living for the City: The Black Middle Class in Milwaukee

    Daniel M. Soref Learning Commons, Golda Meir Library

    A traveling exhibition in conjunction with the β€œLiving for the City: The Black Middle Class in Milwaukee" oral history project, which challenges and complicates existing narratives about Black Milwaukee mired in narrow assertions of poverty, segregation, incarceration, and educational underachievement. …

  • Exhibit — Dennis Bayuzick: A Printer’s Collection

    Fourth Floor Exhibition Gallery, Golda Meir Library

    The exhibition presents selections from the Bayuzick estate's 400-book donation to Special Collections, including fine press publications, artists books, fine binding, the use of typography, wood engraving, broadsides, pattern books, Wisconsin artists, and biblical literature.

  • Exhibit — American Ambitions in the Antarctic

    American Geographical Society Library, Golda Meir Library 2311 E. Hartford Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    This exhibit tells the story of how the United States began exploring the southernmost continent. Beginning with the Western world’s earliest explorations in the region, this exhibit leads viewers through history with maps, atlases, books, and artifacts from several major …

  • Latine Heritage Pop-Up Exhibits

    Golda Meir Library 2311 E. Hartford Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    The 51ΑΤΖζ Libraries' Distinctive Collections--American Geographical Society Library, Archives, and Special Collections, all located in the Golda Meir Library--have created pop-up exhibits celebrating Latine Heritage Month. Each exhibit is drawn from materials held in the respective collections. The exhibitions are …

  • Exhibit — Jewelry Speaks: The Voice of the Jill Wine-Banks Pin Collection

    Fourth Floor Exhibition Gallery, Golda Meir Library

    This exhibition is a collaboration with the 51ΑΤΖζ Jewelry & Metalsmithing program, featuring the work of 51ΑΤΖζ faculty and Milwaukee community artists, the pin collection of distinguished attorney, MSNBC Legal Analyst, and podcast host Jill Wine-Banks, and materials from Special …

  • Exhibit: Black History Month Pop Ups

    Golda Meir Library 2311 E. Hartford Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    The 51ΑΤΖζ Libraries areΒ  presenting three special pop-up exhibits in honor of Black History Month in the Libraries' Distinctive Collections: the American Geographical Society Library. Special Collections, and the Archives. The American Geographical Society Library's exhibit focuses on Black Geographies …