Carl Van Vechten: O Write my Name—Portraits of the Harlem Renaissance and Beyond
Through August 19, 2016
Sharpless Gallery, Magill Library
For the first time ever, the College is exhibiting its portfolio of 50 photogravures by the titular photographer, critic, and Gertrude Stein literary executor. Details »
Margaret Walker (1915–1998) [1942]
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An aerial view of a fencing tournament held in the Old Gym, ca. early 1990s. Courtesy of College Archives.
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