Skin and Bones: Spine-Tingling Illustrations and Book Bindings
An Ebling Library Historical Collections Open House
Event Details
Date
Friday, October 30, 2026
Time
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location
Historical Reading Room, Ebling Library, Health Sciences Learning Center
Description
Join Ebling Library's Curator of Historical Collections (and resident skeleton Skel) ahead of Halloween to explore the spine-tingling history of skeletal illustrations and the Library's distinctive book bindings! Selections from the Collections from the 16th century to the 19th century will be on display.
This event will be held in Ebling Library's Historical Reading Room, located on the third floor of the Health Sciences Learning Center (HSLC).
This event will be held in Ebling Library's Historical Reading Room, located on the third floor of the Health Sciences Learning Center (HSLC).
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 608-263-5405 (voice only) or email hannah.swan@wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Reasonable effort will be made to support your request.