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  • Collection Highlight, News / September 30, 2021

    Julia Ward Howe’s Volume of Piano Solos and Duets

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  • Conservation, News / March 24, 2021

    Investment in the Founding Research Collection

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  • Conservation, News / February 22, 2021

    Meet Eve Neiger – Lead Archivist

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Meet Tyler Vargas – Research Assistant

In NewsMay 3, 2021

Tyler Vargas is working as a Research Assistant this spring to help publicize the BPL’s vast Anti-Slavery Collection to peer cultural institutions.

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Request for Proposals to Promote Anti-Slavery Collection

In NewsMarch 11, 2021

The Associates has issued an RFP seeking a partner to help us promote awareness of the BPL’s remarkable digital collection of anti-slavery and abolitionist materials among cultural, civic, and educational institutions around the country.

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Then & Now: Public Art Live Stream Projection

In Events, Exhibition, NewsFebruary 26, 2021

Then & Now, a celebration of Black History Month, is a public art live-stream projection honoring the words of the abolitionists from the Boston Public Library’s Anti-Slavery Collection, coupled with Artists for Humanity teen artwork.

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Giving Voice to the Abolitionists

In Events, NewsDecember 10, 2020

Watch the 2020 Pierce Performance, “Giving Voice to the Abolitionists: Selected Readings from the BPL’s Anti-Slavery Collection.”

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Anti-Slavery Transcription Crowdsourcing

In Conservation, NewsApril 19, 2018

The Boston Public Library just launched an exciting new crowdsourcing project. Help us transcribe abolitionists’ correspondence and learn more about this important era in our country’s history.

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