Nixon, Bradway, and a Friendship that Outlasted an Impeachment
Post contributed by Leah Kerr, Technical Services Processing Archivist for the Duke University Archives. At Smith Warehouse, the Technical Services archival processing area of Bay 11 is quiet. But not...
View ArticleSearching for Records (Management)
Post contributed by Hillary Gatlin, Records Manager. When one of my Duke University Archives’ colleagues alerted me to the presence of an Academic Council memo from 1982 requesting information on the...
View ArticleShare Your COVID-19 Story!
COVID-19 has changed and disrupted our lives, at Duke and around the world. On campus, most students have returned home, classes are online, and all events are cancelled. Many staff are working from...
View ArticleOUCH! : Over a Century of Getting Vaccinated at Duke
Post contributed by Brooke Guthrie, Research Services Librarian. You may have noticed (and we really hope that you have) that campus life is a bit different in Fall 2020. We’re all wearing masks,...
View ArticleMake 2020 (Duke) History!
We’re at home, in our houses, apartments, and dorm rooms. Or, when we venture onto campus, we learn, work, and relax while masked and six feet apart. But in spite of the (social) distance between us,...
View ArticleDuke’s May Queen
Post contributed by Theodore D. Segal, guest contributor1 On September 26, 2020, Duke University announced that the Sociology-Psychology Building on its West Campus was renamed the Wilhelmina...
View ArticleExhibit Opening: “Our History, Our Voice: Latinx at Duke/Nuestra Historia,...
Date: Monday, February 21, 2022 Time: 4:00-6:00 PM Location: Chappell Family Gallery, Perkins Library Contact: Meg Brown or Amy McDonald Please join the student and faculty curators at the opening of...
View ArticleFinding Your Voice: Developing an Exhibit on the History of Duke’s...
Post contributed by Meg Brown, Head, Exhibition Services and E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation Exhibits Librarian. In the spring of his freshman year, Carlo-Alfonso Garza visited the library...
View ArticlePanel Discussion: J. B. Rhine: ESP at Duke
Date: Thursday, April 14, 2022 Time: 5:00 p.m. Location: Holsti-Anderson Family Assembly Room, Room 153, Rubenstein Library Contact: Rachel Ingold (rachel.ingold@duke.edu or 919-684-8549) The...
View ArticlePreserving Duke’s Photographic History
Post contributed by Rachael Brittain, Harry H. Harkins, Jr. Intern for the Duke Centennial at the Duke University Archives. As the Harry Harkins Intern, I have been working with the Duke Photography...
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