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Back Home Again …

Posted on August 26, 2019 by

*Post written by Mona Meyer, Archives and Special Collections Metadata Librarian. … in Indiana—let’s learn a bit more about your home state/your adopted state/where you’re currently living while at USI. First, just a bit of clarification….that song lyric I quoted … Continue reading →

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Right Place, Wrong Time

Posted on July 22, 2019 by

*Post written by Mona Meyer, Archives and Special Collections Metadata Librarian. Being at the right place at the right time is the ideal, but sometimes plans don’t work out and the opposite comes true. So, it was with Indiana and … Continue reading →

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Hoosier Authors: Paul Dresser

Posted on June 25, 2019 by

*Post written by Mona Meyer, Archives and Special Collections Metadata Librarian. Back on August 8, 2017, my colleague James Wethington wrote about the Hoosier author, Theodore Dreiser. I bet you didn’t know that another Dreiser boy also gained literary fame, … Continue reading →

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Arch Madness 2019: “Meet-Ya” Guide to the Championship

Posted on April 1, 2019 by

*Post written by James Wethington, senior library assistant of the University Archives and Special Collections. *Item descriptions written by Mona Meyer, archives and special collections metadata librarian and Tom Lonnberg, curator of history at the Evansville Museum. And then, there … Continue reading →

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The Traveling Archives

Posted on May 15, 2015 by

Have you always wanted to learn more about Rice Library’s Archival Collections? Maybe you were too afraid to come to the archives, maybe you weren’t sure what you wanted to see. The good news is that our Archives and Reference Librarian, … Continue reading →

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