Exhibitions
![William H. Gass standing amongst a seated crowd.](https://library.wustl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Gass-American-Academy-of-Arts-Letters-1983-03-1880x890.jpg)
William H. Gass: Fifty New Acquisitions
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The William H. Gass: Fifty New Acquisitions exhibition commemorates William H. Gass’s centenary and showcases acquisitions made since 2013.
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![Master of Fine Arts in Illustration and Visual Culture (MFA-IVC) students investigating materials from the Dowd Illustration Research Archive (DIRA) as a part of their Exhibition & Engagement course.](https://library.wustl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/WUL_Exhibitions_Re-Drawn-Header_20240125_134157-1880x890.jpg)
Re-Drawn: Pictures, Plots & Portrayals from Special Collections
The Re-Drawn exhibition presents materials curated by first-year MFA-IVC students for their Exhibition & Engagement course requirement.
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![Beautifully decorative cover of Flora Symbolica with a miniature book alongside it.](https://library.wustl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/WUL_Exhibitions_RB-BouquetOfBooks-Header_20240613_104343-1880x890.jpg?theia_smart_thumbnails_file_version=2)
Bouquet of Books
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In this exhibition, miniature books with flowers have been assembled along with their meanings to create a beautiful bouquet of...
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![A photo of the Jubilee Housing from the Washington University Archives.](https://library.wustl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/wua00366-Jubilee-housing-1880x890.jpg?theia_smart_thumbnails_file_version=2)
“Our Only Hope”: Black Women and the 1969 Rent Strike
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This exhibition tells the story of the Black women-led rent strike that reshaped the landscape of urban public housing.
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![A page from a typed book with the lettering squiggled out in pen with a handwritten note in Latin.](https://library.wustl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/WUL_Exhibitions_Spec-RB-3F-Heading-1880x890.jpg)
Fakes, Forgeries, and Forbidden Books
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The Fakes, Forgeries, and Forbidden Books exhibition explores counterfeit money, as well as different aspects of book crimes and censorship.
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Digital Exhibitions
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Exhibition 30 Years of Achievement
A celebration of Dr. John B Ervin's life and the John B. Ervin Scholars Program.View Exhibition about 30 Years of Achievement -
Exhibition A Celebration of Women at Washington University
Organized in conjunction with the Women's Club of Washington University, the exhibition highlights and celebrates the influential women at the...View Exhibition about A Celebration of Women at Washington University -
Exhibition Meet Me in St. Louis
This digital exhibition features the Gaylord Music Library’s Collection of sheet music from the Louisiana Purchase Exposition.View Exhibition about Meet Me in St. Louis -
Exhibition In Character: The Life and Legacy of Mary Wickes
A digital exhibition of "In Character" featuring scans from the Mary Wickes Papers.View Exhibition about In Character: The Life and Legacy of Mary Wickes -
Exhibition Depicting Devotion
The digital exhibition of Depicting Devotion, introducing illuminations found in the Book of Hours.View Exhibition about Depicting Devotion -
Exhibition Art to Enchant: Illustrators and Shakespeare
Illustrated editions of Shakespeare from 1744 through 1986.View Exhibition about Art to Enchant: Illustrators and Shakespeare -
Exhibition More Than One Thing
An exhibition with the film More Than One Thing, which explores how St. Louis views the Pruitt-Igoe housing development.View Exhibition about More Than One Thing -
Exhibition Music in Wartime
This exhibit investigates American political attitudes during World War I as revealed in the popular music of the time.View Exhibition about Music in Wartime -
Exhibition Papyri Collection
The digitized exhibition of the Papyri Collection, which houses 445 papyrus manuscript fragments excavated in 1923.View Exhibition about Papyri Collection -
Exhibition Picturing the School of Fine Art
A selection of images depicting the St. Louis School of Fine Arts from the late 1800s through the 1920s.View Exhibition about Picturing the School of Fine Art -
Exhibition Remembering Mississippi Freedom Summer
Commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Mississippi Freedom Summer by highlighting materials from the Film & Media Archives.View Exhibition about Remembering Mississippi Freedom Summer -
Exhibition Ribbon Map of the Mississippi River from 1866
This is a digital presentation of The Ribbon Map of the Father of the Waters, published in St. Louis in...View Exhibition about Ribbon Map of the Mississippi River from 1866