Special Collections intern Skylar Putman reflects on her experience with this year’s NWA National History Day. …Continue Reading Reflecting on National History Day
Reflecting on National History Day
Category: Special Collections
Musician Donates Late Father’s Rare Frank Stanford Book to Special Collections
Allison Williams, who worked for the University Libraries in the 1990s, donated a rare edition of poet Frank Stanford’s ‘Singing Knives’ that had belonged to her father, Paul Williams….Continue Reading Musician Donates Late Father’s Rare Frank Stanford Book to Special Collections
A Brief History of the Towers of Old Main
Amy Allen, university archivist, writes about the towers of Old Main – why one side is taller than the other, and the history of the clock and bell mechanisms therein – in this blog post. …Continue Reading A Brief History of the Towers of Old Main
Mullins Library Offers Extended Hours, Study Breaks for Students
As finals approach, the University Libraries have teamed up with partners across campus to offer study breaks in the west lobby of Mullins Library that are free and open to all U of A students….Continue Reading Mullins Library Offers Extended Hours, Study Breaks for Students
Libraries Publish Digital Collection Documenting U of A’s First 50 Years
The U of A Catalog Collection, available to the public online at no cost, features course catalogs and announcements for the first 50 years of the U of A’s history….Continue Reading Libraries Publish Digital Collection Documenting U of A’s First 50 Years
Rull to Give Talk on Libraries’ Recently Acquired Rare Book
Professor Ana Pulido Rull will give a presentation at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 20, in the Honors College Lounge at Gearhart Hall regarding the 1770 edition of Historia de Nueva España….Continue Reading Rull to Give Talk on Libraries’ Recently Acquired Rare Book