Idaho Harvester

Posted on February 15, 2019

We are ending our Valentine’s Day posts with the poetic love of Come Swiftly to Your Love: Love Poems of Ancient Egypt, translated by Idaho born poet Ezra Pound and published in 1962. Not only is this book full of romantic verse, but it also has some pretty great illustrations. [Read More]

Posted on February 14, 2019

To celebrate love and romance, today we will be making posts about the different kinds of love found in our collections. Starting with the literary love letters of Mark Twain. [Read More]

Posted on February 14, 2019

In The Natural Philosophy of Love, Remy de Gourmount reflects on sexual attraction. With material discussing topics such as the sexual life of oysters, cannibalism in sex (think mantis), polygamy/monogamy of the animal world, and much more, Gourmont constructs a philosophy around sexual mores and the natural world of which humans... [Read More]

Posted on February 7, 2019

Happy National Periodic Table Day! [Read More]

Posted on February 7, 2019

Have you seen this #hiddenlibrary sign? This inspirational plaque stood next to the entrance until the 1991 remodel moved the entrance to the north side of the building. It’s actually still there, just currently obscured by the landscaping. [Read More]

Posted on February 5, 2019

Blake Little: photographs from the Gay Rodeo exhibit [Read More]

Posted on February 4, 2019

Riggins, Idaho [Read More]

Posted on February 1, 2019

University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives celebrates influential poet, playwright and author Langston Hughes on his birthday. Known for his engagement with the world of jazz and the influence it had on his writing, the International Jazz Collection Leonard Feather Collection includes photographs of Mr. Hughes as well... [Read More]

Posted on January 31, 2019

Remembering Thomas "Doc" Bitterwolf [1] [Read More]