Winter Closure

Multiple Danforth campus libraries will be closed and inaccessible to patrons from December 21 until January 2. Read on for more details. 

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  1. Collecting Areas Modern Literary Books and Manuscripts  Bio Joel has been the curator of the Modern Literature Collection and manuscripts at the WashU...

  2. May 31, 2025, will mark the 30th anniversary of Stanley Elkin’s death. Despite a long struggle with multiple sclerosis, Stanley...

  3. The William H. Gass Centenary celebrates the 100th year of the renowned postmodern fiction writer, essayist, and WashU professor.

  4. The William H. Gass: Fifty New Acquisitions exhibition commemorates William H. Gass’s centenary and showcases acquisitions made since 2013.

  5. Join us for the July book club to discuss Middle C by William H. Gass. Renowned postmodern fiction writer, essayist...

  6. On Friday, October 6, 2023 University Libraries hosted a one-day symposium to officially open the Harley Hammerman Collection on Eugene...

  7. The Washington University Libraries were awarded a two-year grant by the Mellon Foundation to support an exploration of essential questions...

  8. Alumni Harley Hammerman has made the Julian Edison Department of Special Collections an important center for O’Neill studies.

  9. The "Wherein I Am" exhibition examines the literary papers of Aaron Coleman with highlights from the collection and Aaron's life....

  10. For three days in October, scholars, writers, artists, musicians, publishers, curators, and fans gathered in person and online to celebrate...

  11. The Valuable Dregs exhibition showcases some of the creative and scholarly work that has come from research on the William...

  12. If you’re in need of a reading recommendation for the summer, you’ve come to the right place! Check out our...