Rachel Wen-Paloutzian
We are excited to announce the William H. Hannon Library’s summer 2019 exhibition in Archives and Special Collections, “From Their Perspective VII: Art Posters For A Brighter Future.” For this … Read more
In summer 2018, I had the wonderful opportunity to attend the Paper Restoration course as part of the San Gemini Preservation Program in Italy. Perched on green rolling hills of … Read more
In August 2014, the Department of Archives and Special Collections received a large postcard donation, consisting of 4,344 advertisement cards from the 1990s and early 2000s. With contemporary topics of … Read more
Fueled by my interest in the television series Boardwalk Empire, I have discovered the golden rolling 1920s and the fantastic comedian Eddie Cantor. The show features historical events with many … Read more
Recently I watched two film adaptations of Joan of Arc: La passion de Jeanne d’Arc, a 1928 French silent motion picture with a captivating performance by Renée Jeanne Falconetti, and … Read more
On the sunny autumn day of October 12, 2013, representatives from more than 80 archives gathered to showcase their collections in the Doheny Memorial Library at the University of Southern … Read more