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Flyer for Community Day at the Dew Drop Inn with Tulane University Special Collections

Community Day at the Dew Drop Inn with Tulane University Special Collections, October 18

Saturday, October 18, 2025
12:00 - 2:00pm (Doors at 12pm)

Dew Drop Inn Hotel & Lounge
2836 Lasalle Street, New Orleans

Free and open to all

A Prima Memorial Series Event… (read more)

a circular rubbing of dark gray pigment on a light background depicting two individuals standing before a set of bones surrounded by an enscription in Maya script

New Additions to the Merle Greene Robertson Digital Collection of Maya Rubbings

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Same event information stylized against a background of a manuscript Mesoamerican Indigenous map

Latin American Jewish Diasporas in the Archive

Join the Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans' Behar Center for Jewish-Multicultural Affairs (CJMA) and the Doris Z. Stone Latin American Library and Research Center … (read more)

Zine Your Research: A New Podcast from Tulane Libraries Launches Sept 26

Tulane University Libraries is proud to announce the launch of Zine Your Research, a new podcast series exploring the intersection of zine culture and academia.

Zines, which are DIY and self-published works, have long thrived in… (read more)

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Transformative Lenses: Four Contemporary Brazilian Photographers

This September, the Doris Z. Stone Latin American Library and Research Center at Tulane University will host Transformative Lenses: Four Contemporary Brazilian Photographers, an… (read more)

Album Cover Art for Your Story Competition

The Album Cover Art for Your Story Competition is an opportunity to celebrate creativity, practice design skills, foster reflection, and showcase your talent! You'll create a digital project exploring one of the following themes. Your challenge is to create an album cover art that embodies the selected theme and… (read more)

Graphic on a field of dark green reads "Jam Jam Jam" Black New Orleans Nightlife Posters, 1979-1980 A Pop-Up Exhibit by Tulane University Special Collections" above the writing is close ups of 1980s poster, they are colorful and must type

Pop-Up Exhibit - “Jam Jam Jam”: Black New Orleans Nightlife Posters, 1979-1980

On view September 15, 2025, through May 22, 2026
Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, 6th floor

Presented by Tulane University Special Collections with Scholarly Engagement, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library
Sponsored by Tulane University Libraries

Starting September 15, 2025, in the Media Services area of the Howard-Tilton Memorial Library (H-TML,… (read more)

Woman stares into a record player while wearing headphones, in the background is a listening station with a shelf of records

Groove @ The Library: A Celebration of Vinyl Records and Popular Music History

Join us for Groove @ The Library on Monday, September 15—a full day celebrating vinyl, album art, and popular music history. Highlights include LP listening (10am–4pm), a hands-on album art design with Adobe Express (12pm–1pm), and a workshop connecting archives with hidden hip hop histories (4pm–5pm), alongside two exhibits and a special book display.

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