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Letterlocking Workshop

📅 Tuesday, October 27, 2026
⏰ 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
🌆 Lawrence, KS

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Join KU Libraries' Head of Conservation, Whitney Baker, for a workshop about letterlocking: the act of folding and sealing a written message without the use of an envelope. Queen Elizabeth I used letterlocking. So did Elizabeth Bennet (of Pride and Prejudice fame)! We will fold and seal four different letters in the co...

Join KU Libraries' Head of Conservation, Whitney Baker, for a workshop about letterlocking: the act of folding and sealing a written message without the use of an envelope. Queen Elizabeth I used letterlocking. So did Elizabeth Bennet (of Pride and Prejudice fame)! We will fold and seal four different letters in the course of an hour. No tools or experience necessary.