Join the University Libraries Thursday, April 18 in the Special Collections Reading Room for an open house beginning at 3:30 p.m. and presentations by student interns Patrick Angyal and Hannah Bradley beginning at 4:30. …Continue Reading Special Collections Intern Showcase Set for April 18
Catherine Wallack, architectural records archivist for University Libraries, will host a gallery conversation titled Letters to Calder at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 13, at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. This event is free and open to the public. …Continue Reading University Libraries’ Architectural Archivist to Speak at Crystal Bridges April 13
The University Libraries have digitized the first issues of the Arkansas Traveler student newspaper from 1907 to 1947. The first phase of the digital project is composed of 1,042 issues or roughly 4,780 single scans. The collection is now searchable online….Continue Reading Libraries Digitize First Issues of Arkansas Traveler Student Newspaper
Patsy Watkins, emeritus professor of journalism, will talk about archival research for her book during a presentation from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, April 2, in the Special Collections Reading Room….Continue Reading Watkins to Present on Farm Security Administration Book, Exhibit April 2
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
Special Collections intern and MA candidate in English, Amanada White, discusses the exhibit she curated examining American Bibles through the lens of what scholars call “history of the book” studies. …Continue Reading Unraveling the American Bible through Book Materiality