{"id":7562,"date":"2015-05-04T15:47:29","date_gmt":"2015-05-04T19:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.brown.edu\/libnews\/?p=7562"},"modified":"2015-05-04T15:47:29","modified_gmt":"2015-05-04T19:47:29","slug":"forum-herbarium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/forum-herbarium\/","title":{"rendered":"Commencement Forum | A History of Brown as Told by Flowers"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_7563\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7563\" style=\"width: 584px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2015\/05\/PBRU00008406.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7563\" src=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2015\/05\/PBRU00008406-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Trillium grandiflorum, collected in Penn Yan, by H. P. Sartwell, New York\" width=\"584\" height=\"584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2015\/05\/PBRU00008406-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2015\/05\/PBRU00008406-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2015\/05\/PBRU00008406-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2015\/05\/PBRU00008406-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2015\/05\/PBRU00008406-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2015\/05\/PBRU00008406-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2015\/05\/PBRU00008406-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2015\/05\/PBRU00008406-450x450.jpg 450w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2015\/05\/PBRU00008406-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2015\/05\/PBRU00008406-900x900.jpg 900w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2015\/05\/PBRU00008406.jpg 1715w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7563\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Trillium grandiflorum, collected in Penn Yan, by H. P. Sartwell, New York<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>What can 130 year old preserved plant specimens tell us about our past and our future? The Brown University Herbarium and the Brown University Library have\u00a0teamed up to create a visually stunning walk through the historical collections of Brown plant specimens using the 7-by-16 foot digital display wall in the Rockefeller Library\u2019s Patrick Ma Digital Scholarship Lab.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A History of Brown as Told by Flowers\" width=\"1778\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zlDsKYQdSoI?list=PL2PwShbFBf4C1bxfcCRsYTbJtgaA7igH-\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7564\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7564\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2015\/05\/PBRU00008375.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7564\" src=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2015\/05\/PBRU00008375-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Trillium erythrocarpum, collected by Miss Lena E. Stone, May 10, 1900, from Attleboro, MA\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2015\/05\/PBRU00008375-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2015\/05\/PBRU00008375-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2015\/05\/PBRU00008375-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2015\/05\/PBRU00008375-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2015\/05\/PBRU00008375-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2015\/05\/PBRU00008375-450x450.jpg 450w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2015\/05\/PBRU00008375-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2015\/05\/PBRU00008375.jpg 780w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7564\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Trillium erythrocarpum, collected by Miss Lena E. Stone, May 10, 1900, from Attleboro, MA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Please join the Library on Saturday, May 23 at 9 a.m. as Erika Edwards, Associate Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Tim Whitfeld, Collections Manager for the Brown University Herbarium and Assistant Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, and Patrick Rashleigh, Data Visualization Coordinator in the Library&#8217;s Integrated Technology Services present this results of this ongoing digitization effort.<\/p>\n<p>This event is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n<p><i>Share your Commencement &amp; Reunion Weekend with #Brown2015<\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>Date<\/strong>: Saturday, May 23, 2015<br \/>\n<strong>Time<\/strong>: 9 a.m.<br \/>\n<strong>Location<\/strong>: Patrick Ma Digital Scholarship Lab, Rockefeller Library, 10 Prospect Street, Providence<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What can 130 year old preserved plant specimens tell us about our past and our future? The Brown University Herbarium and the Brown University Library have\u00a0teamed up to create a visually stunning walk through the historical collections of Brown plant specimens using the 7-by-16 foot digital display wall in the Rockefeller Library\u2019s Patrick Ma Digital <a href=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/forum-herbarium\/\" class=\"more-link\">&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Commencement Forum | A History of Brown as Told by Flowers<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,34,35,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exhibits-events","category-exhibits-events-special-collections","category-general-interest","category-special-collections"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7562","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7562"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7562\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}