Has Special Collections acquired a Jamestown spy map from the Civil War era? Lindsay Bliss weighs in!
Special Collections
Dec 2019
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December 16, 2019Shayna Gutcho explains the history and traditions of Hanukkah through the resources available at SCRC. -
December 5, 2019Derek Vouri-Richard explores the history of New York media in this year's exhibition of the Nancy H. Marshall Collection.
Nov 2019
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November 22, 2019Jenna Hershberger discusses our lantern slides of Mount Vernon and their importance in the archaeological and architectural research of the famed George Washington home. -
November 20, 2019Shayna Gutcho explains the importance of Transgender Day of Remembrance and shares some trans narratives available at SCRC. -
November 14, 2019Brielle Popolla compares an early twentieth-century travel account to a trip of her own. -
November 8, 2019Alissa “Ali” Zawoyski is William & Mary Libraries’ new University Archivist! -
November 5, 2019Learn more about the history of Ultimate Frisbee at W&M and how you can help make a lasting home for this sport in the archive!
Oct 2019
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October 23, 2019One book can tell several different histories. Learn more about the journey of a book that was stolen and later returned to the William & Mary library. -
October 16, 2019An inside look into reclassifying and describing an early geography of the world with woodcut maps, portraits, diagrams, and other illustrations that depict the world as it was known in 1628. -
October 2, 2019Jenna Hershberger explores the omnipresent moon imagery in a recent acquisition, the Josephine W. Shinholser Collection of Sheet Music.