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Ease on Down the Road: How The Wiz Reimagined a Classic 

Posted on June 29, 2026 by ahcadmin

When I got to the AHC in the spring of 2023, the material that excited me most was our Wizard of Oz related holdings. As a fan of L. Frank Baum’s fantastical novel, Oz and its many adaptations are an … Continue reading →

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The Vivid Life and Photographs of June Vanleer Williams

Posted on April 27, 2020 by ahcadmin

June Vanleer Williams was born on June 24, 1921, in Cleveland, Ohio. She was the first African American woman to be in a Stanford University Journalism fellowship program. She was part of the program from 1969 to 1970. As a … Continue reading →

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