My name is Amber McDonald and I am a Master of Library and Information Science student through Kent State University with a passion for books, history, and art. I decided to apply for an internship with the Walter Havighurst Special…
My name is Amber McDonald and I am a Master of Library and Information Science student through Kent State University with a passion for books, history, and art. I decided to apply for an internship with the Walter Havighurst Special…
Rachel Makarowski is the Special Collections Librarian in Miami University at Oxford, OH. Rachel has been a member of Association of College & Research Libraries for 8 years and is your ACRL Member of the Week for April 22, 2024. Describe yourself…
Throughout the years, we have posted about a number of collections or notable alum. On this very special day, the Walter Havighurst Special Collections and University Archives would like to pay tribute to a very special Miami University alum, Kenneth…
In recognition of Preservation Week (April 30-May 6), new Preservation and Conservation Librarian Eric Harrelson explains what preservation, archives and special collections mean to him. Charles Merewether said in his introduction to the 2006 collection of writings about the role…
Virginius Cornick Hall devoted his life to historical research, collecting unique and unusual items and documenting his family chronology. In the last few years of Virginius’ life, we have had the pleasure of getting to know Virginius through a mutual…