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Stop by to learn about civil rights figure and poet Anne Spencer; rare works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson; the history of UVA observatories; and (on permanent display) highlights from the Declaration of Independence collection. Always free and open to all.
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Twice a week throughout the month of April, the Fine Arts Library will host a series of informal screenings of experimental film and video art from the UVA Library collection. Pop in and pop out as you're able!
Celebrating the life and legacy of Anne Spencer — Harlem Renaissance poet; civil rights activist; librarian and educator; avid reader and prolific writer. On view through June 14, 2025 in Special Collections.
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