August 19th, 2011 at 11:30AM
(via Exhibition highlights rare collection of Soviet children’s books and graphic art | UChicago News) One of my favorite professors at U of C, Robert Bird, worked with his students, a colleague, and the special collections librarians to setup an exhibit on children’s books in the soviet union. There’s a web version here: http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/e/webexhibits/sovietchildrensbooks/index.html

(via Exhibition highlights rare collection of Soviet children’s books and graphic art | UChicago News)

One of my favorite professors at U of C, Robert Bird, worked with his students, a colleague, and the special collections librarians to setup an exhibit on children’s books in the soviet union. There’s a web version here:

http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/e/webexhibits/sovietchildrensbooks/index.html

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