2026 Douglass Day Special Collections Showcase
Drop by the Lobby of Firestone Library at Princeton University for a pop-up Special Collections Showcase, featuring objects by and about Frederick Douglass and other significant works featuring African American perspectives.
No registration required to visit the Showcase.
Part of the 2026 Douglass Day celebration. Also see our 2026 Douglass Day Transcribe-a-thon taking place across the Princeton area!
Co-sponsored by the Princeton Public Library, Princeton University Library, Princeton University Center for Digital Humanities, Pennington Public Library, Mercer County Library System (Hopewell Branch), and the Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum, with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Any views, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this programming do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
- Date:
- Friday, February 13, 2026
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 4:00pm
- Location:
- Firestone Lobby
- Campus:
- Firestone Library
- Audience:
- First-Year Graduate Students Friends of Princeton University Library Independent Scholar / Outside Researcher Member of the Public Princeton Alumni Princeton Faculty/Researcher Princeton Staff Princeton Student Student Friends of Princeton University Library
- Categories:
- Events
To request disability-related accommodations for this event, please contact pulcomm@princeton.edu at least 3 working days in advance.