Hobbits in Wisconsin! The Tolkien Manuscripts at Marquette University
Schedule
Sat, 08 Feb, 2025 at 01:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
The Muse | Sturgeon Bay, WI
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Did you know that Marquette University owns the original manuscripts for J. R. R. Tolkien's “The Hobbit” and “The Lord of the Rings”? William Fliss, Tolkien Archivist at the Raynor Library, will share the remarkable tale of how these literary treasures came to Wisconsin, and he will explore what these manuscripts tell us about Tolkien as an author. After the Discussion join in on oral history recordings. Bring your stories to share and record.
Sponsored by the Maihaugen Foundation.
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Where is it happening?
The Muse, 321 Jefferson St, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235-2411, United States,Sturgeon Bay, WisconsinEvent Location & Nearby Stays: