Books are carriers of knowledge, cultural identity, tradition, historical documentation, and artistic expression, and they require special care to endure.
Register now and join us online on Zoom with experienced cultural heritage professional Rebecca Elder as she covers the safe storage, handling, and display of books.
Special Collections and Digital Resources
Fine Printing Collection (IndyPL)
Digital Indy: Yearbooks Archive
William Shakespeare: Second Folio (1632)
William Shakespeare: Fourth Folio (1685)
Community Cookbooks – Indiana – Indianapolis
Digital Indy: Indianapolis Postcard Collection
Encyclopedia of Indianapolis: Indianapolis Timelines
This free online program is part of the Culture, History, and Society: Rare Books & Special Collections programs hosted on Zoom by the Indianapolis Special Collections Room (ISCR). This program is being held as an online meeting/webinar via Zoom. Registered attendees will receive the Zoom link via email within 2 hours before the online meeting/webinar. Made possible by Friends of the Library through gifts to The Indianapolis Public Library Foundation.
AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Educators | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Online | Lecture/Panel Discussion | Indianapolis Special Collections Room |
TAGS: | Zoom | special collections | rare books | preservation | online programs | online program | online lectures | online lecture | iscr programs | iscr lectures | iscr history topics | Indianapolis special collections room | history lectures | history | fine printing | culture history and society | book preservation |
This is not a real library branch - this is the "location" for our events that occur online. Online events that take place on Zoom should all involve registration and a link will be emailed to participants. Other online events may occur on YouTube or Facebook, and will not require registration.
