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Librarian and art historian Dealla Goodings with her exhibit, "What a Waste: Manuscript Treasures Lost and Found"
The Hoose Library of Philosophy soon after its opening in 1930
Left to right: Scripter Award winner Peter Straughan ("Conclave"); USC Libraries dean Melissa Just; Scripter Award winner Joshua Zetumer ("Say Nothing"); and Scripter Selection Committee chair Howard Rodman, recipient of this year's Ex Libris Award
Jerry Lindenstraus, Holocaust survivor, standing next to his Survivor Story interactive interview (Photo credit: Craig Stubing)
Story map created by Becky Nicolaides and Jakub Žejdlík and based on the Los Angeles County Demographic Data Project
Scripter nominees
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Lost LA
Anonymous, Beauty Brand Raisins, paper, early 1920s
A key old that once belonged to Bunker Hill resident James Horgan
Melissa Just Dean of the USC Libraries wearing a blue top and blazer with blue glasses
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Events and Exhibitions

Oct23
May31
Exhibition

Spectral Science: Visions of the World Beyond

DML - Treasure Room
Add to Calendar2024-10-22 17:00:002025-05-30 17:00:00Spectral Science: Visions of the World BeyondDML - Treasure RoomAmerica/Los_Angelespublic
Apr1
Apr30
Add to Calendar2025-03-31 17:00:002025-04-29 17:00:00Earth Month at USCAmerica/Los_Angelespublic
Apr14
Lecture

Dislocated Blossoming Years: A Talk on Wong Kar-Wai and In the Mood for Love

Time:  3:30pm
DML 240 - Friends of the USC Libraries Lecture Hall
Add to Calendar2025-04-14 15:30:002025-04-10 13:51:06Dislocated Blossoming Years: A Talk on Wong Kar-Wai and In the Mood for LoveDML 240 - Friends of the USC Libraries Lecture Hall03:30 pmAmerica/Los_Angelespublic
Apr15
Event

Quadrants 3 and 4

Time:  5pm
Harman Academy for Polymathic Study, DML 241
Add to Calendar2025-04-15 17:00:002025-04-15 19:00:00Quadrants 3 and 405:00 pm07:00 pmAmerica/Los_Angelespublic
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Workshops

Apr22
Event

[Minhwa]: Cultural Memory and Shine

Time:  5pm
DML 240 - Friends of the USC Libraries Lecture Hall
Add to Calendar2025-04-22 17:00:002025-04-21 17:00:00[Minhwa]: Cultural Memory and ShineDML 240 - Friends of the USC Libraries Lecture Hall05:00 pmAmerica/Los_Angelespublic
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