Browse Exhibits (48 total)
Medicine in Paris, 1801-1971
![France in 1843 France in 1843](https://exhibits.lib.unc.edu/files/square_thumbnails/73deb340b479081f4a7a667a2a72e145.jpg)
Using images from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’sNew York Academy of Medicine Collection of International Medical Theses, the exhibit “Medicine in Paris, 1801-1971” provides insight…
Meeting the Public Health Challenges of the 21st Century
![Gillings-1.jpg Steeple of Rosenau Building](https://exhibits.lib.unc.edu/files/square_thumbnails/2002335e9bb96e901e4553dced1348e0.jpg)
Celebrating the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health. This exhibit looks at the history of the school and how it is addressing the public health needs of the 21st century.
This exhibit was on…
Organized Womanhood: North Carolina Women and the Ongoing Struggle for Political Inclusion
![Gladys Nett and Harriet Elliott, 1936 Gladys Tillett and Harriet Elliott, 1936](https://exhibits.lib.unc.edu/files/square_thumbnails/414cd16f925b98484e1df31f398c9ac0.jpg)
North Carolina Women in Politics and Social Change
Papers for the People: A Treasury of North Carolina News Sources
![Graphic for Papers for the People exhibit header Graphic for Papers for the People exhibit header](https://exhibits.lib.unc.edu/files/square_thumbnails/f24d12a7298cc2e906cfa08b526142ea.jpg)
NC newspapers, newsletters, and magazines that match people's specific interests, focusing on news of neighbors, workers' rights, or political ideology.
Queerolina: Experiences of Place and Space through Oral Histories
![Queerolina-Banner.jpg Queerolina Banner](https://exhibits.lib.unc.edu/files/square_thumbnails/a4746a3a9ecb6c75fc6a942ed2759445.jpg)
Welcome to “Queerolina: Experiences of Place and Space Through Oral Histories,” an exhibit highlighting the lived experiences of UNC-Chapel Hill students who identify as LGBTQIA+. Queerolina…
Slavery and the Making of the University
![University of North Carolina 1797 University of North Carolina 1797](https://exhibits.lib.unc.edu/files/square_thumbnails/468ce0010bf1c3158cbf91181d0b6965.jpg)
"Slavery and the Making of the University" introduces materials that recognize and document the contributions of slaves, college servants and free persons of color primarily during the university's…
Sour Stomachs and Galloping Headaches
![John White The Flyer.jpg The Flyer](https://exhibits.lib.unc.edu/files/square_thumbnails/0e3807baa503920de0de9460af04851d.jpg)
This 2005 exhibition provided a broad overview of North Carolina's medical history by highlighting some of the common ailments that afflicted our ancestors, as well as some of the deadly epidemics…
Tar Heel Ink
![Breaking the Gender Barrier Breaking the Gender Barrier](https://exhibits.lib.unc.edu/files/square_thumbnails/333c7e6224f4cc58160654cceab61fdc.jpg)
Student Publications 1844-2005
Many student publications have come and gone during the long history of the University of North Carolina. These imprints, whether short-lived or long-standing, have…
Teaching with Mass-Market Paperbacks
![Frankenstein by Mary Shelley Frankenstein.](https://exhibits.lib.unc.edu/files/square_thumbnails/97db479e57472a590335b5d4e77836f4.jpg)
This Omeka exhibit highlights selected works from UNC-Chapel Hill’s mass-market paperbacks collection, and is intended to help instructors learn how to incorporate mass-market paperbacks into their…
The Florence Nightingale Letters
![nightingale01-1.jpg Photograph of Florence Nightingale](https://exhibits.lib.unc.edu/files/square_thumbnails/dd073a61daaac04cf66b35937160b1fe.jpg)
Collection of letters written by Florence Nightingale. These letters are part of the special collections of the Health Sciences Library.
The North Carolina Election of 1898
!["Grand Democratic Rally." "Grand Democratic Rally."](https://exhibits.lib.unc.edu/files/square_thumbnails/3e0fbc24f0179a3da19187ab0c7b7ee7.jpg)
The election of 1898 was one of the most significant elections in the history of North Carolina. The effects of the campaign, and many of the issues that were raised, would last long into the…
The Worlds Within Austen's Two Inches of Ivory: Exhibit Introduction
![William Wordsworth letter (front) Letters of William Wordsworth](https://exhibits.lib.unc.edu/files/square_thumbnails/52362879fb3682f669c459cf4a4f07f1.jpg)
Jane Austen’s letters provide an intimate look at the world in which she lived and wrote. More so than her novels, the letters materialize the conditions of Austen’s life as a sister, aunt, friend,…
Vargas Vila
Courtesy of Beatriz de la Vega
We Birthed the Movement: The Warren County PCB Landfill Protests, 1978-1982
![“Youth – We Care!,” September 15, 1982 “Youth – We Care!,” September 15, 1982](https://exhibits.lib.unc.edu/files/square_thumbnails/b22c9862d49d3f7423c0803177aceccf.jpg)
This exhibit highlights the 1982 PCB protests in Warren County, NC, and the birth of the environmental justice movement.
World on Fire in Flames of Blood: Narratives of the Russian Revolution
![Крестный путь во имя родины<br />
Bearing the Cross of the Motherland Крестный путь во имя родины<br />Bearing the Cross of the Motherland](https://exhibits.lib.unc.edu/files/square_thumbnails/603456e5075cb2c65848ab266bfc73d7.jpg)
This is a digital companion to the exhibition World on Fire in Flames of Blood: Narratives of the Russian Revolution,on view in the Melba Remig Saltarelli Exhibit Room in Wilson Special Collections…