A View from the Vault
Apr
27
New Resources in Special Collections: A Selected List, March 2022
Originally posted by Kit Fluker, Special Collections Special Collections librarians welcome opportunities to collaborate with faculty and promote the use of our primary sources. Requests for instruction or faculty recommendations for new acquisitions can be sent to Special Collections: ...Read More
Apr
27
New Resources in Museums, 2021-March 2022: A Selected List
Originally posted by Kit Fluker, Special Collections For more information about recent acquisitions in Museums please reach out to Museums staff using the Ask Museums webform. Elbaite (Tourmaline group), Cruzeiro mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 8 1/2 inches. ...Read More
Nov
5
New Resources in Museums 2021: A Selected List, October 2021
Originally posted by Dustin Frohlich, Special Collections Acquisitions in Museums are recorded here in Powerpoint documents that can be downloaded. They are organized by year and include selected images. For more information about recent acquisitions in Museums, please reach ...Read More
Nov
5
New Resources in Special Collections 2021: A Selected List, October 2021
Originally posted by Dustin Frohlich, Special Collections Special Collections librarians welcome instruction and outreach opportunities to promote these primary sources with faculty. Requests for instruction or faculty recommendations for new acquisitions are always welcome. Please contact: https://library.udel.edu/special/contact-us/askspec/ Collections Committee ...Read More
Nov
5
New Resources in Mark Samuels Lasner Collection 2021: A Selected List, October 2021
Originally posted by Dustin Frohlich, Special Collections Special Collections librarians welcome instruction and outreach opportunities to promote these primary sources with faculty. Requests for instruction or faculty recommendations for new acquisitions are always welcome. Please contact: https://library.udel.edu/special/contact-us/askspec/ Collections Committee ...Read More
Feb
17
New Resources in Museums 2020: A Selected List, January 2021
Originally posted by Dustin Frohlich, Special Collections Acquisitions in Museums are recorded here in Powerpoint documents that can be downloaded. They are organized by year and include selected images. Among the 2020 acquisitions in the Museums are a significant ...Read More
Feb
12
New Resources in Special Collections 2020: A Selected List, January 2021
Originally posted by Dustin Frohlich, Special Collections Acquisition of resources in Special Collections and Museums supports the educational programs of the University through broad collecting areas in the fine, decorative and applied arts; English, Irish and American literature; history ...Read More
Jan
14
New Acquisitions in Special Collections and Museums, January 2020
Originally posted by Dustin Frohlich, Special Collections The Special Collections and Museums Collections Committee was formed in July 2019. Its members are librarians who acquire materials for Special Collections, the chief curator of the Museums, the curator of the ...Read More
Mar
28
Five Women Artists: Phoebe Beasley
By AnnaLivia McCarthy, Museums intern Phoebe Beasley, renowned for her work in collage, is the fifth artist in our blog series. Maya Angelou was a close friend and mentor to Beasley. In 1998, they completed a collaborative project by ...Read More
Mar
22
Five Women Artists: Kay WalkingStick
By AnnaLivia McCarthy, Museums intern Kay WalkingStick, the fourth artist featured in our blog series, is an American landscape painter and print maker. As a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, WalkingStick often makes artwork inspired by her indigenous ancestry. ...Read More