No matter what the result, this year’s presidential election will be remembered as an historic one. For more than two centuries Americans have participated in this very exercise and despite political and ideological divisions, engage each other in this important civil responsibility. In VOTE: Political Americana in Special Collections & Archives, SC&A takes a look […]
The David Pass papers have been processed and are available for use in SC&A. The collection documents Pass’s career at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden, the Urban Development Corporation in New York, and the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development in Washington, D.C. Contained in the collection are correspondence, oral […]
Joshua Kitchens, a former student employee in SC&A, has accepted a position as Assistant Archivist in Special Collections (http://www2.gcsu.edu/library/) of the Georgia College & State University (http://www.gcsu.edu/) Library in Milledgeville, Georgia. His responsibilities will include: development and evaluation of Special Collections services, collections, and programs; acting as University Archives coordinator; acquiring and processing university archives, […]
An image from SC&A’s Arthur O. Scott Photograph Collection was chosen for the Summer 2008 issue of the Mid Atlantic Archivist, the quarterly publication of the Mid Atlantic Regional Archives Conference (MARAC). The image portrays members of the Youth Committee Against the War, a group which was part of the much larger Keep America Out […]
Special Collections & Archives (SC&A) has created a new blog for sharing relevant information relating to the department with its users. We are simply calling it SC&A news. We plan to update SC&A news frequently, so that readers can learn more about: new and exciting acquisitions in SC&A events in SC&A, including exhibits and SC&A-hosted […]
