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Wordless Wednesday #128

Wordless Wednesday #128

Selected by April C. Armstrong *14

Wordless Wednesday #127

Wordless Wednesday #127

Selected by April C. Armstrong *14

Wordless Wednesday #126

Wordless Wednesday #126

Selected by April C. Armstrong *14

The CIA’s Quest for Mind Control : Piecing Together Project MK-Ultra and its Princeton Connections, Part I (Allen W. Dulles, Class of 1914)

The CIA’s Quest for Mind Control : Piecing Together Project MK-Ultra and its Princeton Connections, Part I (Allen W. Dulles, Class of 1914)

The story of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)’s Project MK-Ultra is still patchy. Yet what has been uncovered reveals an abysmal narrative of human exploitation at the hands of the CIA.

Wordless Wednesday #125

Wordless Wednesday #125

Selected by April C. Armstrong *14

Wordless Wednesday #124

Wordless Wednesday #124

Selected by Katie Zondlo

Wordless Wednesday #123

Wordless Wednesday #123

Selected by April C. Armstrong *14

B42: Princeton University Library’s Gutenberg Bible

B42: Princeton University Library’s Gutenberg Bible

The Gutenberg, or B42, as early printing historians refer to it—shorthand for the 42-line Bible—is one of the Scheide’s signature treasures.

September 2025 Decalcomania

September 2025 Decalcomania

By Adrienne Rusinko September means class is now in session! To celebrate the start of the semester, we have a terrific trove of tiger designs. A limited run of stickers are now available at Special Collections Firestone, Special Collections Mudd, and the Princeton University Library […]

Wordless Wednesday #122

Wordless Wednesday #122

Selected by April C. Armstrong *14