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Newly digitized map collection makes over 750 sixteenth- and seventeenth-century maps available online.
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The $25,000 prize is open to a range of genres, including history, biography, social sciences, poetry, drama, graphic novels, and fiction.
Nearly 100 oral histories amassed over eight years will complement the Newberry’s robust dance collection.
Community members gathered to hear local storytellers and see the presentation of the 2024 Pattis Family Foundation Chicago Book Award.
Chicago author Thomas Leslie will receive The Pattis Family Foundation Chicago Book Award for his book "Chicago Skyscrapers 1934-1986: How Technology, Politics, Finance, &...
The scrapbook fits into the Newberry’s collection strength around Chicago and local history while documenting theater history and the LGBTQ community.
Twelve books reflect the diversity of genres, writers, and stories that make up submissions for the 2024 Pattis Family Foundation Chicago Book Award.