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We now have access! Explore primary source documents online
The Albin O. Kuhn Library is pleased to announce that it has subscribed to Adam Matthew Explorer, an interdisciplinary online database featuring 15th-21st century primary sources (documents,...
June 30, 2023
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10:03 AM
Honoring the 100th Anniversary of Armistice Day
This Veteran’s Day marked the one hundred year anniversary of the armistice signed between Allied and Central Powers of World War I at Compiègne, France to end fighting on the Western front. The...
November 13, 2018
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10:19 AM
Visit the Archives Month exhibit in the Library Rotunda!
The 2018 American Archives Month exhibit will be on display until November 2. It includes selections from: Edward L. Bafford Photography book collection Die-cut, V.K. Findlay, and John...
October 1, 2018
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9:02 AM
It's October, and you know what that means - American Archives Month! This year the Library will be sharing highlights from the Special Collections department on our social media accounts. Get a...
September 29, 2017
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9:48 AM
The collection dates to the Society's founding in 1947
Special Collections is excited to announce that processing of the Society of Protozoologists records (Collection 13) has recently been completed to include new materials. An updated record of the...
July 13, 2017
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3:59 PM
Over 1500 audio reels of folk, gospel, and traditional music
In partnership with Maryland Traditions and the Maryland State Arts Council, the Special Collections department is excited to make available the Jason Pate collection. Special Collections student...
May 10, 2017
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8:39 AM
An update from the 2015-16 academic year
As part of a continued partnership with the History department, graduate student assistant Katherine Fusick has spent this academic year working with the Joseph L. Arnold papers, Collection 111....
May 16, 2016
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9:47 AM
New UMBC history exhibit in Special Collections
As UMBC celebrates its 50th anniversary, the university has a chance to reflect on its young but textured past. A new exhibit in Special Collections, Presidents, Past & Present: A Biographical...
February 29, 2016
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9:03 AM
The Albin O. Kuhn Library & Gallery is excited to announce the release of new and updated records for the Library’s archival collections, a major milestone in providing easier searching of the...
January 20, 2016
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4:20 PM
Victorian scrapbooks in Special Collections
Today's post is written by Emily Somach, a recent graduate of the College of Information Studies at College Park. Emily has been working in Special Collections this year as part of an NHPRC funded...
August 27, 2015
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1:40 PM