Today is National Dog Day. The Libraries features an image from J.H. Walsh's guide of 1860. Walsh was an interesting character and sportsman who used the pseudonym "Stonehenge" for many more »
Category: Collection Highlights
Before the summer ends, don some fabulous bathing attire and head for the beach – but don't forget the sunscreen!—Elizabeth Periale Journal des dames et des modes, 1914
It’s “Back to School” time! Getting ready for the new year means shopping not only for school supplies but also for the latest in fashions. The trade literature collection at more »
From Frontier Photographer: Edward S. Curtis, Selections from Volume I of The North American Indian, 1907, Facing page 94, "Haschogan-Navaho" Lynne Altstatt, Librarian at the Vine Deloria Jr. Library, National more »
It's Charles Darwin's 200th birthday this year, and Catalog Management has been receiving several books about Darwin and evolution. An example: Darwin: the story of the man and his theories more »
Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village, Dedication of the Wright brothers home and shop in Greenfield village, Dearborn, Michigan, April sixteen, nineteen hundred thirty-eight., 1938?, The photographic print is from more »
Monroe, Gary. The Highwaymen Murals: Al Black's Concrete Dreams. Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 2009. In 1960, a group of African American artists in Florida with no formal training more »