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History of Medicine

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Banner for Rewriting the Book of Nature: Charles Darwin and the Rise of Evolutionary Theory banner with a portrait of Charles Darwin, from a photograph by Maull & Fox, ca. 1854.

Rewriting the Book of Nature: Charles Darwin and the Rise of Evolutionary Theory


Rewriting the Book of Nature: Charles Darwin and the Rise of Evolutionary Theory - installed exhibit

Rewriting the Book of Nature: Charles Darwin and the Rise of Evolutionary Theory traveled as two copies of a 4 banner display from July 2010 to December 2012 in celebration of the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin (12 February 1809–19 April 1882) and the 150th anniversary of the publication of On the Origin of Species (24 November 1859). The exhibition is no longer available.

Final Exhibition Tour Itinerary

Dates Copy 1 Copy 2
07/11/2010 – 08/21/2010 Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX
09/05/2010 – 10/16/2010 Via Christi Libraries
Wichita, KS
Ivy Tech Community College
Terre Haute, IN
10/31/2010 – 12/11/2010 Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries
Richmond, VA
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
12/20/2010 – 01/29/2011 Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries
Richmond, VA
Millsaps College
Jackson, MS
02/13/2011 – 03/26/2011 University of Michigan-
Taubman Health Sciences Library
Ann Arbor, MI
Shippensburg University
Shippensburg, PA
04/10/2011 – 05/21/2011 University of Colorado -
Health Sciences Library
Aurora, CO
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
05/29/2011 – 07/09/2011 University of Central Florida
College of Medicine
Orlando, FL
07/24/2011 – 09/02/2011 Southern Illinois University
Springfield, IL
University of Vermont
Burlington, VT
09/18/2011 – 10/29/2011 Penn. State - Hazleton Campus
Hazleton, PA
Iowa State University
Ames, IA
11/13/2011 – 12/31/2011 University of Texas
Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX
Casper College
Casper, WY
01/15/2012 – 02/20/2012 Creighton University Health Sciences Library
Omaha, NE
University of Maryland - Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
03/11/2012 – 04/21/2012 Oregon Health and Science University Library
Portland, OR
Medical College of Wisconsin Libraries
Milwaukee, WI
05/06/2012 – 06/16/2012 Central Washington University
Brooks Library
Ellensburg, WA
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre
Atlanta, GA
08/26/2012 –
10/6/2012
University of Pittsburgh-
Health Sciences Library
Pittsburgh, PA
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
10/22/2012 –
12/1/2012
University of Oregon Libraries-
Eugene, OR
University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA

Resources

Exhibition Basic Information (pdf)

Exhibition PR Information (pdf)

Exhibition PR Images

Exhibition Brochure (pdf)

Exhibition Poster (pdf)

Last Reviewed: May 7, 2014