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McCabe Library: From Dirt to Dust

An architectural history class created an exhibition at McCabe, transforming the campus landmark into a living archive of its own history.

February 26, 2026

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McCabe Curates Exhibition on Ed Ruscha’s Depictions of Urban Evolution

Tucked away on the second floor of McCabe Library is Cratsley Lounge, a relatively nondescript arrangement of armchairs and glass display cases. When passersby stop for even just a few seconds, however, they see that the cases are often filled with artwork

March 6, 2025

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Race and the Built Environment: Professor Goldstein’s Summer Research

Brian Goldstein, assistant professor of art history at Swarthmore College, explores the topics of architectural history, modern architecture and planning, and the intersections between race and the American built environment in the courses he teaches. This summer, he continued research for his

September 20, 2018

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McCabe Library: From Dirt to Dust

McCabe Curates Exhibition on Ed Ruscha’s Depictions of Urban Evolution

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