Special Collections and University Archives Open House: Spy Letters, Rare Books and More!

Event Description

You are invited to learn more about Special Collections and University Archives at Stony Brook University and to view a selection of ​the university’s rare books, documents, photographs, and maps in celebration of American Archives Month.
 

Spy letters written by George Washington during the American Revolution. A history of the world published in 1493. One of the first maps depicting Long Island as an island. Photographs of Stony Brook’s original train station. These are just a few examples of the one-of-a-kind, library collections awaiting you in Special Collections and University Archives.

This event is free and open to the public. Please email kristen.nyitray@stonybrook.edu for more information.

 
Location Information:
West Campus – Frank Melville Jr. Library  (View Map)
Room: Special Collections/Archives, Room E-2320
100 Nicolls Road
Main Entrance
Stony Brook, NY 11794
Phone: (631) 632-7119

Schedule & Details

Date

10/21/2015

Time

12:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Location

Coordinator

Darren Chase

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