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https://library.duke.edu/sites/default/files/dul/users/arianne.hartsellgundy/harlems_own.pdf
https://library.duke.edu/sites/default/files/dul/users/arianne.hartsellgundy/harlems_own.pdf
When I was a boy, I’d watch from the broken plaster of my room as they conducted drills, chanting spirituals and slapping the ground (...)
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From Study Spots to Steel Beams: How the Lilly Renovation Brought One Duke Engineer Full Circle | Th
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/lilly-project/2025/04/15/from-study-spots-to-steel-beams-how-the-lilly-renovation-brought-one-duke-engineer-full-circle/
“Nobody does work like this anymore,” said Ortiz, encouraging the students to touch the ornate plaster moldings. “A hundred-year-old (...)
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Last Act for the Old Stacks | The Lilly Project
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/lilly-project/2025/01/09/last-act-for-the-old-stacks/
In addition to removing the stacks, workers also had to remove the plaster covering the original brick walls and remediate hazardous (...)
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Bibliography · Reynolds Price: A Life in Arts & Letters · Duke University Library Exhibits
https://exhibits.library.duke.edu/exhibits/show/price2017/bibliography
Rolling Stone (April 2017) 13 June 2017. John Milton. Plaster bust. On loan from the private collection of William S.
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Latest Updates | The Lilly Project | The Renovation and Expansion of Lilly Library
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/lilly-project/news/
In addition to removing the stacks, workers also had to remove the plaster covering the original brick walls and remediate hazardous (...)
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Field Trip Time: Lilly Staff Get a Look at How the Renovation Is Going | The Lilly Project
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/lilly-project/2025/02/26/field-trip-time-lilly-staff-get-a-look-at-how-the-renovation-is-going/
The stacks core and mobile shelving are gone; plaster and ceiling tiles have been removed; and the service desk is no longer in its (...)
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Quick Pic: Frightful - Preservation Underground
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/preservation/2019/11/27/quick-pic-frightful/
Made by medical illustrator and sculptor Charlotte Holt in 1961, this hand-painted plaster relief sculpture depicts treatment of fetal (...)
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Quick Pic: President Few's Death Mask - Preservation Underground
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/preservation/2012/01/27/quick-pic-president-fews-death-mask/
It’s existing enclosure wasn’t providing adequate protection for the delicate plaster, so Jennifer is building an enclosure for it.
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“I’ve got the T.B. Blues” – Examining Tuberculosis through Music - The Devil's Tale
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2023/05/16/tb-music/
Rodgers would on occasion stumble out of bed to perform while fighting a fever and went so far as to tape plaster to his ribs to dull (...)
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Preservation Underground - Page 42 of 59 - Duke University Libraries Preservation
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/preservation/page/42/
It’s existing enclosure wasn’t providing adequate protection for the delicate plaster, so Jennifer is building an enclosure for it.