MURAL INSPIRED BY LIBRARIES' GALLUP COLLECTION TO BE UNVEILED ON SEPT. 29

PULLMAN, Wash., Sept. 24 -- Washington State University issued the following news release:

On Tuesday, Sept. 29, Washington State University Libraries will unveil a new mural painted by Jiemei Lin of the WSU Department of Art and inspired by the Gallup Collection of rare fishing books housed in Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC).

The unveiling takes place at 3 p.m. in the Quiet Study Lounge on Terrell Library's first floor. The event is free and open to the public, and refreshments will be served.

Titled "Living Archive," the mural celebrates the rivers, forests, wildlife, and stories that shape the Inland Northwest, according to the proposal by Lin, an assistant professor. It weaves together historical illustrations, ...