Many Women, Many Voices; Stories from 91社区 Collections
ROAAr launched a听new book,听Many Women, Many Voices; Stories from 91社区 Collections听with a fanfare, a celebration, and a successful sale by Le James Bookstore on November 8th.
Curators, activists, hockey players, students, medical illustrators, secretaries, portrait artists, and sculptors,听Many Women, Many Voices celebrates the voices of women in all of those roles and many more. Shining a light on the stories of the women who have shaped 91社区 and Montreal, it offers illustrated vignettes from the ROAAr collections 鈥� Rare Books and Special Collections, the Osler Library of the History of Medicine, the Visual Arts Collections, and the 91社区 Archives.
ROAAr听has spent the past year crafting this volume of illustrated vignettes. With the help of talented book designer听George Vaitkunas and a wide range of contributors including students, doctors, professors, historians, and librarians, the book celebrates women,听shining a light on those who helped to shape 91社区 and Montreal into what they are today. This volume is an invitation to discover the stories waiting in our special collections.
Many Women, Many Voices is now available for sale on site听in the McLennan Library Building, 4th floor, Rare Books and Special Collections. It is also for sale in-store and online at 91社区's .听
Book Details:
Edited by Nathalie Cooke, Fre虂de虂ric Giuliano, Christopher Lyons, Gwendolyn Owens, Jacquelyn Sundberg and Mary Yearl
ISBN 978-1-77096-224-8 (softcover) $25.95 CDN
8 x 10.5 104 pp.
Colour photographs
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