In Memoriam: On the Passing of Constance Curry
The staff of the Rose Library were saddened to learn of the death of long-time library friend and donor, Constance…
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Lift Every Voice 2020: The Vision of Dr. Pellom McDaniels III
As the Curator of African American Collections at Emory’s Rose Library, Dr. Pellom McDaniels III worked to bring these collections…
Rose Library Statement of Solidarity
The Rose Library stands with our community, our campus, and our nation in mourning the violent loss of the lives…
Born Digital: From Kilobytes to Terabytes Virtual Exhibit Walkthrough: Behind the S ...
Hello, and welcome to the final post of our Virtual Exhibit Walkthrough! Due to COVID-19 and Rose Library being closed,…
In Memoriam: Dr. Pellom McDaniels, III
Dear Colleagues and Friends, It is with endless sorrow that we share the news that Pellom McDaniels III, Curator…
Using Rose Library resources remotely
Although the Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library is currently closed to non-Emory visitors, many of our…
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Born Digital: From Kilobytes to Terabytes Virtual Exhibit Walk-through: Where Did W ...
Hello, and welcome! Due to COVID-19 and Rose Library being closed, we’ve decided to do a weekly virtual walk-through of our current exhibit, Born Digital: From Kilobytes to Terabytes. For a more in-depth “tour,” see below for up–close photographs and exhibit text. Be sure to...
Revisiting Rose Library’s First Drag Show!
On January 30th, 2020, Rose Library held its first drag show in the archive. The show helped Rose Library celebrate our LGBTQ collections. And thanks to Brook Hewitt of Rose Riot Photography, we have a way to share this amazing...
Flap Live at the Rose Library: The Class of ’92 Strikes Back
Rose Library’s Curator of Political, Cultural and Social Movements Collections, Randy Gue, celebrates the 30th anniversary of Atlanta indie duo Flap on 3.4.2020 with a live music perfromance by the Emory grads in the archive! Quick, someone just had a...
She Puts Things In: Toni Morrison and the Legacy of Black Women Writers
In partnership with Emory University’s Rose Library and the Exhibitions team of Woodruff Library, Georgia Public Library Service is launching a tour of She Gathers Me: Networks Among Black Women Writers to libraries statewide. Curated by Gabrielle Dudley,...
In Memoriam: James V. Hatch: An Artist, Educator, and Visionary with Tremendous Inf ...
For more than fifty years, James Vernon Hatch (1928-2020) was a leading authority of African American theater, and along with his wife and creative partner Camille Billops (1933-2019), became a proponent for archiving the history of African Americans in the...
The Making of an Exhibit: “Born Digital: From Kilobytes to Terabytes” ...
“Born Digital: From Kilobytes to Terabytes,” curated by Rose Library’s project digital archivist Brenna Edwards, explores and examines the collecting story of born-digital materials at Rose Library alongside the evolution of the technology creating these materials, featuring items from the...