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Exhibits

Curated by Archives staff, and Drake students, our virtual and physical exhibits showcase materials from the Archives and Special Collections.

Virtual Exhibits

Virtual exhibits showcase digitized materials from various archival collections.

A Legacy of Trailblazers and Champions: Celebrating the History of Drake Women's Basketball

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Physical Exhibits

Physical exhibits feature archival materials displayed in Cowles Library or the Drake campus.

Place and Belonging: A Collaborative Oral History of the Drake Neighborhood — Cowles Library, 2nd Floor (Collier Heritage Room).

Made for March: A Legacy of Postseason Bulldog Basketball — Cowles Library, 2nd Floor (outside the University Archives and Special Collections). On display until March 31, 2025.

Harriet P. Macy: Artist & Educator — Cowles Library, 2nd Floor (outside the University Archives and Special Collections). On display until March 31, 2025.

A Legacy of Trailblazers and Champions: Celebrating the History of Drake Women's Basketball — Cowles Library, 2nd Floor (inside the University Archives and Special Collections)

Fleur Cowles: Magazine Publisher, Fashion Icon, Philanthropist — Cowles Library, 1st Floor (next to the information desk). On display until March 31, 2025.

Jay N. "Ding" Darling artifacts — Cowles Library, 2nd Floor, (Atrium case)