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1 hour ago
When the Rotunda burned down in October of 1895, UVA officials immediately pushed to rebuild, and in 1896 the Board of Visitors hired prominent New York architects McKim, Mead & White. The firm went on to design many iconic buildings on Grounds, and those drawings are now available online in an easy-to-use format as part of the McKim, Mead and White architectural drawings collection.
5 days ago
After the success of a UVA Today story, Library staff members are recommending a few more titles.
1 week ago
For LGBTQ Pride Month, two librarians recommend books and films exploring the history, present, and future of trans people.
2 weeks ago
A quick overview of UVA Library services available to alumni and community members. Plus, a new self-guided tour!
1 month ago
The Edgar Shannon Library has been open a little more than a year, and in that time, it’s welcomed several hundred thousand visitors and hosted hundreds of events, workshops, and presentations. Enjoy this photoessay featuring unusual angles, interesting patterns, and unexpected views!