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Collins Library – Changes to Summit Requests Coming January 20th
Requesting items through Summit just got a bit easier. As the final piece in a 2 year implementation of the integrated library system, a new version of the Summit request feature will be available via PRIMO, the library’s new discovery … Continue reading
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Behind the Archives Door series: Collecting the Northwest: Archives, Indians, Missionaries, and the Curation of Plateau Cultural Heritage, Tues., Feb. 3, 4 p.m., Second Floor Collins Library
Trevor J. Bond, Head of Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Missionaries to the inland Northwest created the earliest and most substantial archives of Plateau Indian culture. This illustrated presentation examines how collectors with varied motivations amassed American … Continue reading
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Theatre Arts at Puget Sound: Celebrating a History of Collaboration, Imagination, and Engagement
Exhibit display: Feb. 1 – May 15, 2015 Reception: Friday, February 6, 2015, 4:00-6:00 p.m., with a presentation at 4:30 p.m., Collins Memorial Library The materials in this wide-ranging exhibit offer a glimpse into the process of campus production and … Continue reading
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Happy New Calendar! A Sampling of Calendars at the DPLA
Now that we have our new calendar in place to help track the year ahead let’s have a look back at some of the thousands of calendars available for your perusal at the Digital Public Library of America, DPLA. Derived from the Latin … Continue reading
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James Allen – Artist Lecture, Wednesday, January 28, 6:30 p.m., Collins Library Rm. 020
Wednesday, January 28, 2015 6:30 p.m. Collins Library, Rm. 020. James Allen (An artist from Portland, Oregon) finds inspiration in the ephemera of the common objects we encounter everyday altering objects such as books, magazines, photos, and postcards to create … Continue reading
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4 Ways Academic Libraries are Adapting for the Future
Has technology rendered the library obsolete? It doesn’t seem so. Instead, centers for higher learning are finding ways to reinvigorate them. Despite all the dire predictions for the future of academic libraries in the digital age, when people believed the … Continue reading
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From the Archives: Happy Winter Break!
Have a happy and safe winter break! We’ll be here when you get back in January.
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Collins Library Links: End of the Semester Edition – Focus on Archives & Special Collections
End of the Semester Edition: Focus on Archives & Special Collections Additions to the Archives & Special Collections: DuBois, W.E. Burghardt (Editor), The Crisis: A Record of the Darker Races, March 1930. Vol. 37, No. 3. New York: NAACP … Continue reading
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Check out ARTstor’s Renaissance Studies Collection
ARTstor’ s Renaissance Studies Collection includes a selection of 100 images of the art and architecture of Renaissance Europe, including prints, drawings, paintings, sculptures, buildings, fresco cycles, and other forms of architectural decoration.
Good luck on finals and best wishes for the new year!
Good luck on finals & best wishes for the new year! Have a fun holiday – see you next semester! Image from the Collins Memorial Library Special Collections
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