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Archives Month - our favorite month!
"Student Voices in Print: A Selection of Student Publications from the UMBC University Archives" showcases five student publications including The Retriever Weekly, Voices, Bartleby, Dialogue, and...
October 3, 2012
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10:41 AM
Interested in learning how UMBC developed their parking policy? Want to discover how the general education program emerged and why we have the current degree requirements? How about how the campus...
June 6, 2012
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5:05 PM
One intern's true story!
In Spring 2012, Elizabeth Pente served as an intern in the Albin O. Kuhn Library's Special Collections department, working within the Center for Biological Sciences Archives. Liz was kind enough...
June 1, 2012
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Learn more about the Library's comic holdings
Alright, true believers- I’m sure you all remember our last entry about Special Collection’s super-secret assortment of superheroes. Since then, you’ve seen the Thor movie. You knew you...
November 10, 2011
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1:01 PM
Celebrating our campus's 45th anniversary
The Special Collections department of the Albin O. Kuhn Library & Gallery at UMBC is pleased to be celebrating our Second Annual American Archives Month! Using UMBC's 45th anniversary as our...
October 4, 2011
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2:03 PM
View all 3 issues of UMBC's alternative student newspaper
“Revolution is coming; in what form no one knows, but it is coming.” So states John J. Walsh ’70 in the third issue of The Red Brick, UMBC’s short lived radical paper. During the late 1960s...
September 19, 2011
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UMBC researchers now have convenient access to BASE (Bielefeld Academic Search Engine), an online search engine that allows users to search across hundreds of digital collections from around the...
September 7, 2011
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4:03 PM
A new school year is now upon us and what better way to celebrate than to reminisce about years past at UMBC! Let's be honest. How many of you remember your commencement speaker? Your...
August 30, 2011
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The end of the semester is typically a busy time for donations to the archives and Special Collections. Here are a few highlights that have come into the University Archives recently: UARC...
January 7, 2011
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In an effort to highlight the new material that comes into Special Collections every week, Special Collections staff will begin to post brief summaries of some of our recent acquisitions. These...
December 16, 2010
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