Celebrating the Illuminated Works of William Blake: a Closer Look at Facsimiles in Special Collections

Special Collections intern Amanda White provides insights on the illuminated works of renowned artist and poet, William Blake. An exhibit curated by White featuring facsimiles of Blake’s work held in the University Libraries is on exhibit in the Special Collections reading room through March 2018. …Continue Reading Celebrating the Illuminated Works of William Blake: a Closer Look at Facsimiles in Special Collections

New Exhibit, Event in Mullins Library Highlight Artistic Work of William Blake

A new exhibit is now on display in the Special Collections department of the University Libraries. ‘Celebrating the Illuminated Works of William Blake’ was curated by graduate student Amanda White, who will give a presentation on the materials used in the exhibit at 3 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 7, in the Special Collections Reading Room….Continue Reading New Exhibit, Event in Mullins Library Highlight Artistic Work of William Blake

Holiday Celebration…100 Years Ago: Ideas to Cut Back on Wheat, Meat, and Sugar During World War I

In this holiday season 100 years later, University Archivist Amy Allen has shared recipes and history of the exhibits from 1917 that members of the Home Economics Club at the University of Arkansas developed to help win World War I. …Continue Reading Holiday Celebration…100 Years Ago: Ideas to Cut Back on Wheat, Meat, and Sugar During World War I