Donna Hirst's Adventures in the John Martin Room; or, Through the Door to Room 446 and what Donna Found There
Join Curator Donna Hirst on a ten year retrospective of activities and adventures in the John Martin Rare Book Room. Anecdotes about classes and groups that visited the room, notable open houses and exhibits through the years, and gems of the collection will be highlighted. Digitization, conservation, and collection management will be discussed.
A tour of collection highlights and special acquisitions will follow the talk.
The event is free and open to everyone. If you are a person who requires special accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact Elizabeth Riordan at elizabeth-riordan@uiowa.edu or call at 319.384.2802
Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa–sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact Elizabeth Riordan in advance at (319)384-2802 or elizabeth-riordan@uiowa.edu