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COLLINS UNBOUND: What We're Reading & Watching: Student Nellie Hartman

We asked library student assistant Nellie Hartman what her favorite books and videos were in the Collins Library collection!  See for yourself what you might be missing: Good Omens: the nice and accurate prophecies of Agnes Nutter, witch By Terry … Continue reading

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COLLINS UNBOUND: Oct. is National Archives Month, "Puget Sound Has Moved!"

Did you know. . . The Puget Sound Campus was originally located at 6th and Sprague, and consisted of the single building shown on the left.  The campus moved to its current location in 1923, beginning with the construction of … Continue reading

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COLLINS UNBOUND: Oct. is National Archives Month! "Sadie Hawkins Day"

Did you know… Puget sound used to celebrate Sadie Hawkins Day every year. Created by cartoonist Al Capp, the day made its debut in his Lil Abner strip on November 15, 1937.  By 1939, over 200 colleges were holding Sadie … Continue reading

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COLLINS UNBOUND: October is National Archives Month – Celebrate Puget Sound History!

Upperclassmen were once much tougher on the incoming freshmen than they are now.  This warning, issued by the Puget Sound class of 1922, reads: We, the class of 1922, your natural friends and advisors, extend to you our hearty welcome. … Continue reading

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