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Arts · Archive open house
Modern Literature Collection Open House and Type-In
Browse authors' drafts from a literary archive, then try vintage typewriters in a screen-free room.
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Olin Library
Delmar Loop
- Length
- About 4 hr
- Setting
- Indoors
- Length
- About 4 hr
- Setting
- Indoors
What to expect
Start in the Special Collections Mendle Classroom, where poetry, fiction and nonfiction drafts by writers such as Mary Jo Bang, William H. Gass, James Merrill and May Swenson are out to look through. Then move next door to Room 142, where Clickety Clack Typewriters of Rolla, Missouri, has vintage machines to try: retype a page from the collection or write something of your own.
Good to know
- Registration requested
- Come and go during the event
- Light refreshments
- Some typewriters available for purchase
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