Tonight concludes the 70th annual Borah Symposium here at the University of Idaho. Originally known as the William Edgar Borah Outlawry of War Foundation, it was established at the University of Idaho in 1929 by a grant from Salmon Oliver Levinson, prominent Chicago attorney and prime mover for the Kellogg-Briand...
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Happy Dictionary Day!
![A Cyclopaedia of Costume or Dictionary of Dress [1]](https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/harvester/thumbs/cyclopaediaofcostume_dictionaryofdress-1_th.jpg)
Today Cover to Cover looks at the Cyclopaedia of Costume or Dictionary of Dress written by James Planché from 1876-1879 and part of the University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives rare book collection. Planché was a playwright but became known as an expert on historical costume after researching...
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National Cookbook Month
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In celebration of October’s designation as National Cookbook Month we are featuring Favorite Recipes of Moscow Ladies published in 1896. The book is part of the Day-Northwest Collection found in the University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives. For Fall, we thought a couple of nice soup recipes would...
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Happy Anniversary UI Library
![Library, University of Idaho. Main reading room. [201-27]](https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/campus/thumbs/campus00819_th.jpg)
The University of Idaho Library is celebrating 60 years in its own building this month. Before 1957, the Library was housed in the Administration Building for more than 5 decades. Why did the Library need its own building? Overcrowding was one reason!
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Happy Anniversary UI Library!
![Library, University of Idaho. [122-101a]](https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/campus/thumbs/campus00233_th.jpg)
The University of Idaho Library celebrates 60 years in it’s own stand-alone building in October. Built in 1957, the Library opened its doors to students October 23rd and was officially dedicated Nov. 2.
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Homecoming - serpentine and bonfire
"Serpentine" bonfire
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Homecoming festivities
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Happy Homecoming Vandals!
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Vandal Traditions
Happy Homecoming Vandals!If you’re a local or coming into town for the festivities, make sure to check out the Vandal Traditions exhibit displayed at Moscow City Hall! No worries if you can’t make it this week, the exhibit will be up until November 24th. Materials on display from Special Collections...
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The Universe Against Her (a.k.a. that Monday feeling)
The Universe Against Her
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Happy National Coffee Day!
![Gifts. University of Idaho. Moscow Homemakers Club presents silver coffee pot to the Home Economics Department. [400-1]](https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/campus/thumbs/campus02026_th.jpg)
Gifts. University of Idaho. Moscow Homemakers Club presents silver coffee pot to the Home Economics Department. [400-1]
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