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DIRA Grants

January 21, 2016
Washington University Libraries Awarded Grant by Council on Library and Information Resources

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Grants

January 20, 2016
Documenting the Now: Archiving Social Media for Generations to Come

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Collections and Acquisitions Film and Media Archive

January 08, 2016
Film & Media Archive Acquires the Jack Willis Collection

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October 30, 2015
Washington University Libraries and St. Louis LGBT History Project Form Archival Partnership

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August 21, 2015
George Carlson Collection Now Available for Research

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May 29, 2014
Seeing through the Smoke of Vintage Cigarette Ads

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University Archives

July 17, 2013
Washington University’s First Commencement Address: From the Desk of William Greenleaf Eliot

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June 12, 2013
Public School Reform in Wartime: From the Desk of William Greenleaf Eliot

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May 24, 2013
Women’s Education: From the Desk of William Greenleaf Eliot

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April 10, 2013
Religion and the Civil War: From the Desk of William Greenleaf Eliot

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March 06, 2013
Eulogy for Freeman George: From the Desk of William Greenleaf Eliot

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February 20, 2013
Immigrants and Nativists in St. Louis: From the Desk of William Greenleaf Eliot

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