Monthly Archives: March 2014

Boxplorations: Stumbling upon Home in a WWI letter

We usually try to write our blog posts without using too many first-person pronouns, but today I must deviate from that rule of thumb or else I would have no sensible way to share what I’d like to share with … Continue reading

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Boxplorations: Chain Lines in a WWI Collection

Along the same lines of what I did a couple of weeks ago with the W. J. Blanchard Collection, this morning I set out to do a “boxploration” of MS-318 for 3/18 (March 18). When I went in search of … Continue reading

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Archives News – February 2014

Here is an update on our February activities here in Special Collections & Archives, in addition to our usual ongoing activities (reference, records management, collection development and manuscripts processing, digital initiatives, preservation, etc.): February 8 – Dawne Dewey conducted a … Continue reading

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