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Sherlock Holmes Exhibit at the U of M

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image Are you a Sherlock Holmes fan?  Been intrigued by the legendary fictional detective created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle?  You’re not alone, and through the years many items have been created to fulfil the interest of Holmes fans around the world.  Some have even created reproductions of Holmes’ famous sitting room of 221B Baker Street, London.

The University of Minnesota in Minneapolis is currently hosting the Victorian Secrets and Edwardian Enigmas: The Riddles of the Rooms of 221B Baker Street at the Elmer L. Anderson Library.  With two versions of the Holmes sitting room, one full size and one in miniature, and many other items like puzzles, games, and letters from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the exhibit is sure to be fun for any Holmes reader.

Elmer L. Anderson Library - Victorian Secrets and Edwardian Enigmas: The Riddles of the Rooms of 221B Baker Street

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