Celebrate Jerry Garcia's August 1st birthday, the anniversary of his August 9th death and "the Days Between" by discovering the world of the Grateful Dead through the Library’s hidden collection. For one evening only, treasures from the 4th Floor's reference-only Grateful Dead resources will be on display and ready to review.
Collection to include scores, biographies, critical writings, compendiums, visual arts and published scrapbooks. Select items available for perusal:
- The Deadhead's Taping Compendium
- The Grateful Dead's 100 Essential Songs
- Dead Letters - The Very Best Grateful Dead Fan Mail
- Dead to the Core - An Almanack of the Grateful Dead
- Conversations With the Dead - The Grateful Dead Interview Book
- Relix, the Book - the Grateful Dead Experience
- Playing in the Band - An Oral and Visual Portrait of the Grateful Dead
- The Aesthetics of the Dead
- Skeleton Key - A Dictionary for Deadheads
Drop in, explore the collection and connect with library staff and other Grateful Dead enthusiasts.
Dance & Music
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History
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Art, Architecture & Photography
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