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On November 7, 1964, Johns Hopkins University officially opened its new flagship library building, named for the university’s then-president Milton S. Eisenhower. Now, 61 years later, the Eisenhower Library is in the middle of its long-awaited renovation.
The Johns Hopkins Sheridan Libraries has acquired the records of the Modern Language Association (MLA), the leading professional association in the United States for scholars of language and literature. The […]
Two new rare works, given by a remarkable young donor, have recently been added to the the Sheridan Libraries holdings in the area of Jewish Studies.
Join the Johns Hopkins Libraries to celebrate International Open Access Week 2025, Oct. 20-24, an initiative held annually to inspire global momentum toward the open sharing of knowledge to […]
The Virginia Fox Stern Center for the History of the Book in the Renaissance is restoring access to a trove of documents from the early modern period thanks to a recently awarded two-year grant of $318,000 from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
The Sheridan Libraries are delighted to announce the launch of Curating and Archiving Black Baltimore (CABB), a one-year project funded by a Johns Hopkins Discovery Award, which recognizes cross-divisional teams engaged in new research and creation.
A year into the construction phase of the Milton S. Eisenhower renovation project, here are four major milestones to celebrate.
Starting June 28, Michelle Fitzgerald, Curator of Collections for the Johns Hopkins University Museums, will embark on a 16-day journey through the stately homes and storied landscapes of the English countryside as a member of the 72nd Attingham Summer School.
Johns Hopkins Libraries supports the responsible, ethical, and transparent use of artificial intelligence in research, teaching, and scholarship. As AI tools become increasingly embedded in academic work, we are committed […]
A new collection of 30 handwritten letters from Billie Holiday to an aspiring singer and showgirl have been acquired by the Sheridan Libraries.