Event details
Feb
13
2026 Douglass Day Special Collections Showcase
Drop by the Lobby of Firestone Library at Princeton University for a pop-up Special Collections Showcase, featuring objects by and about Frederick Douglass and other significant works featuring African American perspectives.
No registration required to visit the Showcase.
Part of the 2026 Douglass Day celebration. Also see our 2026 Douglass Day Transcribe-a-thon taking place across the Princeton area!
Co-sponsored by the Princeton Public Library, Princeton University Library, Princeton University Center for Digital Humanities, Pennington Public Library, Mercer County Library System (Hopewell Branch), and the Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum, with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Any views, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this programming do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
No registration required to visit the Showcase.
Part of the 2026 Douglass Day celebration. Also see our 2026 Douglass Day Transcribe-a-thon taking place across the Princeton area!
Co-sponsored by the Princeton Public Library, Princeton University Library, Princeton University Center for Digital Humanities, Pennington Public Library, Mercer County Library System (Hopewell Branch), and the Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum, with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Any views, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this programming do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
University programs and activities are open to all eligible participants without regard to identity or other protected characteristics. Sponsorship of an event does not constitute institutional endorsement of external speakers or views presented.
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