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Gems of the Collection
Rare Book Collection:
Wheatley, Phyllis.
Poems on various subjects, religious and moral, 1773.
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New Titles at AARL
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Events at AARL
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Resettled: Clarkston, Georgia
Photographic Exhibit
Monday, May 21.—Sunday, July 29.
The Auburn Avenue Research Library will host the photographic exhibition Resettled: Clarkston, Georgia. This exhibition is part of a larger body of work from a long-term documentary project by renowned photographer Bryan Meltz. It chronicles the life of Arbai Barre Abdi and her family since their resettlement in Clarkston, GA from a Kenyan refugee camp in 2004. Curated by Julie Delliquanti, the exhibit also features an illustrated time-line and info-graphic designed by Atlanta-based illustrator Blue Delliquanti. Bryan Meltz will facilitate an Artist's Talk at the opening event for this exhibit on Thursday, June 7, 2012 at 6:00 p.m.
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Open for Research:
Andrew Young Papers and
Jean Childs Young Papers
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On Sunday, March 06, the Auburn Avenue Research Library celebrated the opening of the Andrew J. Young Papers, as well as those of his first wife Jean Childs Young. Close to 400 people attended the event, which included a conversation between Ambassador Andrew Young and the Honorable Kasim Reed, Mayor of the City of Atlanta, a display of rare and unique items from the collection, and a catered reception. It also received widespread media coverage. You view the event here, listen to a report here, and read about it here, here, here, and here.
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