Learn about local photographer C. E. Watton’s work in this blog post by Katrina Windon. …Continue Reading University Work a Specialty: Photographer C. E. Watton’s Imprint on Fayetteville
Be sure and stop by the lobby level of Mullins Library this summer to see a selection of new acquisitions on display from the Special Collections department….Continue Reading New Acquisitions in Special Collections
Melanie Griffin, Assistant Head of Special Collections, describes the recently processed collection for a member of the Little Rock Nine….Continue Reading The Melba Pattillo Beals Papers: A Personal Look Back at the Little Rock Nine’s Journey
University Archives Assistant, Heath Robinson, recounts the many construction projects throughout the University of Arkansas’ history….Continue Reading Under Construction: A Brief History of Campus Planning
Lori Birrell, Head of Special Collections, offers her reflections on engaging adult learners with archival research….Continue Reading Supporting Life-Long Learners: Outreach and Engagement through Special Collections
While researching and gathering sources for his exhibit in the University of Arkansas Libraries’ Special Collections about missionary activity in territorial Arkansas, intern Patrick Angyal couldn’t help but come face to face continually with stereotypes and tropes of Native Americans perpetuated by white publications….Continue Reading Challenging Popular Perceptions of Native Americans: Lessons from Researching in Special Collections