Eugene O’Neill Symposium and the Harley Hammerman Collection Grand Opening
On Friday, October 6, 2023 University Libraries hosted a one-day symposium to officially open the Harley Hammerman Collection on Eugene...
Category: Collections and Acquisitions
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A New Sports Collection at the University Libraries
The Washington University Libraries have recently acquired the Lewis A. Levey Family Collection on Sports and Culture. This vast archive... -
Announcing the Joseph D. Murphy Papers
The Joseph D. Murphy Papers, now available for research in University Archives, show the work of local architect Joseph D.... -
Digitally Archiving the Pandemic
The COVID-19 experience at Washington University was a watershed event that generated a trove of digital and physical materials. These... -
The Mike Lützeler Contemporary German Literature Collection
Visitors to John M. Olin library wandering the stacks of Level A, where most of our circulating collection of world... -
New Collection Review for Retention Process
A new collections deaccessioning policy, which was developed in consultation with the Faculty Libraries Council and approved by the Office... -
Digitizing the Tear Sheets in the Walt Reed Illustration Archive
Revealing Visual Culture was a grant-funded project awarded by the Council on Library & Information Resources (CLIR) foundation. The multi-year... -
Animal Tales in the Henrietta Hochschild Collection
From mischievous bunnies to fearsome wolves, animal characters grace the pages of the majority of picture books beloved by young... -
Donated Files Document Vietnam Era Activism
The Washington University in St. Louis Libraries Julian Edison Department of Special Collections has recently acquired 150,000 pages of documents... -
Recorded Voices Digitized and Revived: Assembly Series Lectures
Numbering in the thousands, recordings of the Assembly Series Lectures in University Archives were recently digitized for access by students... -
LGBTQ History Month: A Spotlight on New Collections
As part of our celebration of LGBTQ History Month this October, we are showcasing a few recent acquisitions on LGBTQ... -
Interviews from Eyes on the Prize II Now Digitized
The Washington University Libraries are excited to announce that it has completed a three-year grant to digitize, reassemble, and share...