University Museum
Who Knew?
After 150 years, you’d expect a few stories. Like the one about when real wildcats (the UNH mascot) were brought to football games. And the fact that not one but two alumni have received the Medal of Honor, and another two became astronauts. Oh, and you know that sugary-sweet flavoring that Cap'n... Read More
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11/12/15Women of Bone and Steel: Stays on Display at University Museum
Preserved corsets from the 18th through 20th centuries are lining the walls of the University Museum on the ground floor of Dimond Library,... -
02/04/15Scenes from the Frontlines: Photography Exhibit Opening Reception Feb. 5
Nathan Webster’s images of soldiers in Iraq are part of the Conflict Zone exhibit at Dimond Library. The exhibit runs now through March 6. English... -
01/29/15Scenes From the Frontlines
Nathan Webster’s images of soldiers in Iraq are part of the Conflict Zone exhibit at Dimond Library. The exhibit runs now through March 6. English... -
09/20/12“Embellishments: Constructing Victorian Detail” at UNH Museum
When Astrida Schaeffer describes the smooth grey silk of a Victorian-era dress that has been knife-pleated on the cuffs and bodice, its...
Recent Stories
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02/23/12 - Dear Sister: Letters from the Civil War on Display in Special CollectionsThe Civil War has been called the bloodiest of all wars. More than 600,000 men gave their lives to the fight. Farmers and shopkeepers and teachers and blacksmiths and those many... Read More -
02/16/12 - Museum Quality: Astrida Schaeffer '99GAstrida Schaeffer is a material girl. Actually, the professional title she uses is “costume historian” and, for the museum mannequins she carves out of foam, “costume display... Read More