Thursday, November 6, 2025

State Library Newsletter - November Issue

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Happy November! Our latest newsletter is out now, and full of information about our upcoming events and seasonal displays, new resources in ...
Monday, November 3, 2025

Soldiers from “The War To End All Wars”:
World War I Photographs on Display

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This month, our Collection Spotlight case commemorates Veterans Day by displaying five photographs from Photograph 359, a collection documen...
Monday, October 27, 2025

Spirit Photography

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Séance, anyone? The desire to communicate with the dead (and other supernatural beings) is nothing new. Chances are you’ve seen at least one...
Monday, October 20, 2025

Panel Presentation: To Live and Thrive in Massachusetts: Native American Perspectives on Wealth

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Authors Dr. J. Cedric Woods, Dr. Allison Taylor, and Dr. Phillip Granberry presenting their 2025 report: To Live and Thrive in Massachusetts...
Thursday, October 16, 2025

Barn Owls Swoop Into the Library

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A striking yet eerie sight awaits you in the State Library this October! The Barn Owl (plate 171) is on display in our Audubon case. With it...
Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Celebrating 25 Years of the Massachusetts Book Awards

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This past week marked a literary milestone in the Commonwealth: the 25th anniversary of the Massachusetts Book Awards! On Tuesday, October 7...
Monday, October 6, 2025

Farmer's Almanac - Spooky Edition!

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Almanacs mark holidays throughout the year, and while the late 18th and early 19th century volumes in our collection don't mention All H...