Select items from the John N. Warfield Collection in SC&A have been digitized, and these items now form the John N. Warfield Digital Collection. Warfield began his intellectual career studying electrical engineering and mathematics. This led him to work with early computer prototypes. Besides math and electrical engineering, Warfield became interested in group pathologies. He […]
More than 100 years before the age of jets, steam-powered trains and ships were the main high-speed movers of goods and people across the country. Travelers who wished to get from one place to another, and had the means to do so, generally preferred steam transport to horse-based travel. An important tool for planning […]
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, […]
