Exhibits Archive
| Exhibit Title | Dates |
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| Bestsellers: Popular Fiction in America | February - August 21, 2012 |
| Global Collections at the U.Va. Library: Engaging the World | September 30, 2010 - December 15, 2011 |
| An Army of 100,000,000: Celebrating 100 Years of Government Information at U.Va. [Lower Gallery] | October 28, 2010 - January 15, 2011 |
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From Village to Grounds: Architecture after Jefferson at the University of Virginia [Main Gallery] |
September 15, 2009 - July 31, 2010 |
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The Making of Mark Twain and American Culture: A Commemoration of the Centennial of His Death [Lower Gallery] |
January 18, 2010 - August 1, 2010 |
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: The Man and the Movement [Lower Gallery] |
January 25 - February 28, 2010 |
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On the Origin of Species at 150: The Evolution of an Idea
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October 14, 2009 - January 11, 2010 |
| Bibliophiles and Bibliographers: Establishing Special Collections at the University of Virginia [Lower Gallery] | August 1, 2009 - October 1, 2009 |
| From Out That Shadow: the Life and Legacy of Edgar Allan Poe (Press Release) [Main Gallery] | March 7, 2009 - August 1, 2009 |
| Adaptation: Translating the Novel into Film [Lower Gallery] | October 2008 - February 2009 |
| On The Map (Press Release) [Main Gallery] | January 28, 2008- January 1, 2009 |
| Virginia Visions [Main Gallery] | May 18, 2007- December 8, 2007 |
| The Firebird and the Factory: Modern Russian Children's Books [Main Gallery] | December 8, 2006- April 18, 2007 |
| The Style of Power: Building a New Nation [Main Gallery] | February 7 - September 30, 2006 |
| American Journeys: Columbus to Kerouac [Main Gallery] | November 9, 2005-January 3, 2006 |
| Building the University Library | April 7 - August 27, 2004 |
| Portraits from the Golden Age of Jazz: Photographs by William P. Gottlieb | November 14, 2003 - March 5, 2004 |
| Breaking and Making Tradition: Women at the University of Virginia | May 16, 2003- November 3, 2003 |
| Lewis & Clark: The Maps of Exploration 1507 - 1814 | November 11, 2002 - May 5, 2003 |
| In the Brilliancy of the Footlights: Creating America's Theatre | June 21 - October 26, 2002 |
| Rave Reviews: Bestselling Fiction in America | February 22, 2002- June 10, 2002 |
| Lift Every Voice: Music in American Life | September 28, 2001- February 11, 2002 |
| Private Passions, Public Legacy : Paul Mellon's Personal Library at the University of Virginia | March 2, 2001-September 18, 2001 |
| CENSORED: Wielding the Red Pen | September 29, 2000 - February 19, 2001 |
| Pop Goes the Page: Movable and Mechanical Books from the Brenda Forman Collection | May 12, 2000-August 18, 2000 |
| Red, White, Blue and Brimstone: New World Literature and the American Millennium | November 19, 1999-April 28, 2000 |
| All the Hoos in Hooville: 175 Years of Life at the University of Virginia | June 1, 1999-October 30, 1999 |
| Sublime Anxiety: the Gothic Family and the Outsider | October 15, 1998-March 31, 1999 |
| The James Rogers McConnell Memorial Collections | 1998 |
| The Psychedelic '60s: Literary Traditions and Social Change | April 1 - September 15, 1998 |
| The Barrett Daycare Center, 1935- | 1998 |
| The Tibetan Book of the Dead: Literature on Prayer, Ritual, and Meditation from the Religious Traditions of Tibet, India, and Nepal | November 2, 1997 - March 14, 1998 |
| Hearts at Home: Southern Women in the Civil War | August 2 - October 15, 1997 |
| Landmarks of American Nature Writing from Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains and Shenandoah Valley | April 27 through July 14, 1997 |
| The Most of Special Collections | January 20 through April 7, 1997 |
| Muse and Confidante: the Angelica Schuyler Church Archive | September through December, 1996 |
| A Buyer's Market: A Selection of Recent Acquistions in Special Collections | June through August, 1996 |
| Books Go To War: The Armed Services Editions in World War II
(A Book Arts Press exhibition in the Dome Room of the Rotunda) |
April 20, 1996-September 10, 1996 |
| A Frost Bouquet: Robert Frost, His Family, and the Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature | March 1, 1996-June 1, 1996 |
| Recent Acquisitions in African-American History and Literature | February 7, 1996-February 29, 1996 |
| "Arise and Build!" A Centennial Commemoration of the 1895 Rotunda Fire | October 6, 1995-February 6, 1996 |
| Exploring the West from Monticello: A Perspective in Maps from Columbus to Lewis and Clark | July 10, 1995-September 26, 1995 |
| To Seek the Peace of the City: Jewish Life in Charlottesville | From a 1994 exhibit at the Albemarle County Historical Society, sponsored by Hillel Jewish Center, UVa and Congregation Beth Israel |