Doskey's talk is part of the lecture series for the Spurlock Museum's 2015-2016 exhibition “North of the Northern Lights: Exploring the Crocker Land Expedition 1913-1917.” He will discuss the career of Galena, Illinois-born Arctic Explorer Frederick Schwatka and the interesting story of how his library came to the University of Illinois.
“The Printing History of the Cherokee Nation,” a talk by Frank Brannon, is on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library (346 Library).
Frank Brannon is an instructor at the University of Alabama and also proprietor of the SpeakEasy Press.
For other upcoming RBML events, please visit www.library.illinois.edu/rbx/or call (217) 333-3777.
Thanks to Dennis Sears of the Rare Book & Manuscript Library for this information item.
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