Celebrating Labor Day with the Sentner Papers In celebration of Labor Day this Monday, we are highlighting the extensive and drama-filled collection of radical local labor organizer...
WWI Archives: Washington University’s War Contribution In early May of 1917, over 100 students from Washington University were already preparing to leave their campus behind to...
Finding the ‘L’ in ‘LGBTQ’: Part 1 In celebration of Pride Month, the Special Collections Blog is highlighting a few of Washington University Libraries’ collections that are...
Finding the ‘L’ in ‘LGBTQ’: Part 2 In celebration of Pride Month, the Special Collections Blog is highlighting a few of Washington University Libraries’ collections that are...
Information Privacy and the ACLU-MO Archives Information privacy and access to information — on computers, in government records, by news outlets — is not a new...
WWI Collections: The Roy Mackenzie Papers Sometimes faculty papers can hold hidden gems. W. Roy Mackenzie was a professor in the Washington University in the Department...
WWI Collections: The Washington University Memorial Association In 1919, after WWI had officially ended and troops had returned home, Washington University in St Louis decided to create...
From Ridgley to Olin: The History of WashU’s Library May 1 was the official Transformation Dedication of the newly renovated Olin Library, so we thought we would take this opportunity...
LGBTQ St. Louis on the Map Happy 6 Month Anniversary to Mapping LGBTQ St. Louis! Online and freely available to everyone since October 2017, Mapping LGBTQ St. Louis allows...
WWI Collections: Dan Bartlett Lieutenant Dan Bartlett When America entered WWI a century ago, many alumni and even current students at Washington University in...
Libraries receive $50,000 grant from Newman’s Own Foundation The Washington University Libraries have been awarded a $50,000 grant from Newman’s Own Foundation, the independent foundation created by the...
Hotch at 100: Life at Washington University In this second installment of our ongoing video interview with A. E. Hotchner, recorded to commemorate his 100th birthday, Hotch...