The Lilly Library from A to Z

Darlene J. Sadlier is author of Brazil Imagined: 1500 to the Present, Americans All: Good Neighbor Cultural Diplomacy in World War II, and The Portuguese-Speaking Diaspora: Seven Centuries of Literature and the Arts, based in part on research conducted at the Lilly Library. She is Professor Emerita of Spanish and Portuguese at Indiana University Bloomington.

This copiously illustrated, entertaining, and educational book will inspire you to take your own journey and discover for yourself the wonders of the Lilly Library.

IntroductionA. ArmbandAudubonAutomobile CatalogsB. Ben-Hur Album and BroadsideBook BindingsBoxer CodexBustsC. Campaign buttons and pinChez Panisse MenusCigars, CigarettesD. DollsDressE. ElectropoiseEngravingsF. FootwearFore-Edge PaintingsForgeriesG. GamesH. HairI. Inca PortraitsIndians and Other Peruvians on PithInkwellsJ. Jigsaw and Non-Interlocking Educational PuzzlesThe Jungle Theater PostersJustice Cup and Other Puzzle VesselsK. Keys, Knives, and Other Mechanical PuzzlesL. Lantern SlidesLivres d'ArtisteM. Makeup Case of Rita HayworthMapsMasks (Life and Death)MedalsMiniaturesMoneyMyriopticonN. Nobel Prize Medal and Other ObjectsO. OscarsP. PassportsPencil and PenPipesPostersPrinting Press and Calder & Boyars Printing BlocksQ. Queen Elizabeth I Great SealQuick Draw McGraw ComicsR. ReceiptsRecordingsS. ScrapbooksScrollsStereoscopic Skin ClinicStoryboardsT. TeethTintypesTombstonesU. United World Federalists Promotional Stickers, Kit, Films, and RecordingsV. V-mailVegetationVictorian Greeting CardsW. WatercolorsWindow shadesWoodblocksWunderCabinetX. The letter "X"X-raysXylographsY. The Yellow Book (also known as Yellow Book)Z. Zener CardsZinc and Other Metal Printing Plates