Assistant head of Special Collections Melanie Griffin discusses the cookbooks of the Arkansas Collection in her first blog post for the U of A Libraries. …Continue Reading As a Rule, It’s Best to Follow a Recipe
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Athletic Photographs, Board of Trustees Records Now Available in Special Collections
The University Libraries Special Collections department has released two new collections, the University of Arkansas Athletic Photographs and University of Arkansas Board of Trustees Records, both available for the public to view and use. …Continue Reading Athletic Photographs, Board of Trustees Records Now Available in Special Collections
Libraries Present Graduate Student Speaker Jama Grove Next
At 4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, Grove will present on the use of pesticides in Arkansas farming, with an emphasis on DDT, a chemical compound used as an insecticide that entered the domestic market after World War II. …Continue Reading Libraries Present Graduate Student Speaker Jama Grove Next
Alumni Issue Challenge for Yearbook Digitization Fundraiser
University of Arkansas alumni Jeff and Margo Germany have issued a challenge gift for the yearbook digitization fundraiser. Once 75 percent of the $11,000 goal is reached, an additional $1,000 will be unlocked. …Continue Reading Alumni Issue Challenge for Yearbook Digitization Fundraiser
Razorback Running Through History
Once you start looking for them, you find razorbacks all over Arkansas and especially in Fayetteville. While the wild razorbacks have long since left, their memory has been immortalized as the mascot of the University of Arkansas. Images of the Razorback can be found on clothing, vehicles, signs, and on game days on the cheeks of spectators and spirit squad alike. University Archivist Amy Allen showcases the images of the Razorback through time with images and artifacts from Special Collections. …Continue Reading Razorback Running Through History
Calling All Hogs: A Razorback Mascot History on Display
The new exhibit Calling All Hogs: A Razorback Mascot History will be available for viewing on the lobby level of Mullins Library through the end of the fall 2018 semester. Members of the campus community are encouraged to stop by and view Razorback ephemera from the past hundred years. …Continue Reading Calling All Hogs: A Razorback Mascot History on Display