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Historical Insights: The Piperno Collection

In the Spring of 1941 the Dental Library at the University of Maryland, Baltimore received the Piperno Collection. The collection, curated by Arrigo Piperno, includes original and reproduction engravings, advertisements, paintings, woodcuts, etchings, and books dating from 1523 to c. 1932. This post highlights the life of Dr. Piperno. Continue reading

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Early Japanese Graduates at the University of Maryland, Baltimore

The 2020 Summer Olympic games are well underway in Tokyo, Japan. To commemorate the games, Historical Collections in the HSHSL is highlighting two early Japanese graduates: Shinjiro Asahara and Tameji Takashima. Continue reading

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