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ENWR 1510: Quiet Soundings: Rhetorics of Curiosity (Tolbert)

This guide supports the research and classwork done in MaKysha Tolbert's ENWR 1510 class (Fall 2023).

Instructions

In your groups, look at the digitized primary sources from UVA Special Collections below and answer the questions on your group's worksheet. Be prepared to tell the rest of the class about your sources!

Primary Source Images

These images all come from the Extinction in the Archive exhibit curated by UVA students and faculty after researching materials relating to species extinction in our Special Collections.

"Fine Fur Good" catalog from 1905-1906

 

Menu from the 49th Anniversary Festival of American Independence, 1825

sketches of animals now extinct