The December 1, 2015 edition of the Tuesday Times covers news and updates for Libraries’ faculty and staff. This week’s edition includes highlights from Ozarks at Large interview with Amy Allen and links to the latest Walton Readers Spotlight with Jonathan Torres and Joshua Youngblood’s #OTD, among other Libraries’ news. …Continue Reading Tuesday Times
The Center for Research Libraries (CRL) has been busy digitizing a feast of agricultural resources including the Drover’s Journal. …Continue Reading Bountiful Harvest at the Center for Research Libraries
For Thanksgiving in 1944 at the Army and Navy General Hospital of Hot Springs, World War II service men and women, doctors, and nurses enjoyed a fine traditional meal along with some more unexpected treats. We can see how this holiday meal compared to past years in the collection of menus spanning more than 20 years included in the archives of Mary D. Hudgins in Special Collections. …Continue Reading Thanksgiving 1944 at the Army and Navy Hospital
The November 24, 2015 edition of the Tuesday Times covers news and updates for Libraries’ faculty and staff. This week’s edition includes Special Collections news and a reminder about the EOS SOTL. …Continue Reading Tuesday Times
November 24, 1870, amidst the turmoil of Reconstruction as Arkansas faced political strife and violence from terror groups such as the KKK, Governor Powell Clayton proclaimed a Thanksgiving holiday for every Arkansan. This proclamation held in Special Collections was published just seven years after President Lincoln had created the official federal holiday to be celebrated every November. …Continue Reading Thanksgiving Holiday for Arkansas…145 Years Ago
Special Collections helps KUAF celebrate thirty years broadcasting NPR programming with an exhibit in the Walton Reading Room of Mullins Library. …Continue Reading Exhibiting More Than 30 Years of KUAF Memories