Stop by Geisel Library to check out our current book displays.
Dante
The Florentine poet Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) is famous for writing the Divine Comedy. This narrative poem is considered a masterpiece of Western literature. Please enjoy our display honoring Dante and his work.
Located on the low shelving to the left of the Reference Desk, this display will be available from October 1 - 31, 2025.
Charles Dickens
The English writer Charles Dickens (1812-1870) is known for his numerous literary works. You are probably familiar with some of them. We hope you enjoy our display featuring this novelist and his work.
Located on the low shelving to the left of the Reference Desk, this display will be available from October 1 - 31, 2025.
Business & Economics
Explore guides, case studies, and insights that support learning and success in today’s business world.
Located on the low shelving to the right of the Reference Desk, this display will be available from October 3 - 31, 2025.
Guardian Angels
This display features the concept of Guardian Angels and how they are featured in music, art, literature, and theology.
Located on the low shelving to the right of the Reference Desk, this display will be available from October 3 - 31, 2025.
Hispanic Heritage Month
This display celebrates the lives and contributions of Latinas and Latinos who have helped shape American culture and history. Their stories will intrigue you and show you how they made a lasting difference, from writers, artists, educators and activists who broke new ground to scientists and leaders who made history.
Located on shelves across from the IT Help Desk, this display will be available from September 15 - October 15, 2025.
José Clemente Orozco
A Mexican muralist who helped lead the revival of Mexican mural painting in the 1920s. Among other things, Clemente was hired by Dartmouth College to paint murals in the basement reading room of the Baker library. Entitled Epic of American Civilization, these murals are now considered among the most important works of the 20th century.
Located on the low shelving to the left of the Reference Desk, this display will be available from September 15 - October 22, 2025.