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*Post written by Mona Meyer, Archives and Special Collections Metadata Librarian. Recordkeeping sounds pretty boring, doesn’t it?  We tend to think about it primarily in terms of financial matters, tasks that must be done.  In the broader context of keeping … Continue reading →

Post written by Mona Meyer, Archives and Special Collections Metadata Librarian. At the turn of the 20th century, the words, ‘the circus is coming to town’ would have struck delight and anticipation in the hearts of nearly every American. It … Continue reading →

Post written by Mona Meyer, Archives and Special Collections Metadata Librarian. Interesting/beautiful/bizarre/fantastic/unusual/historical/challenging (pick your adjective!)–there are lots of items like this to be found in museums and archives. This year UASC is partnering with the Evansville Museum of Arts, History … Continue reading →

*Post written by Mona Meyer, Archives and Special Collections Metadata Librarian The longest reigning British monarch, Elizabeth II, died at the age of 96 on Thursday, September 8, 2022. When Elizabeth Alexandra Mary was born April 21, 1926, there was … Continue reading →

*Post written by Mona Meyer, Archives and Special Collections Metadata Librarian There are a lot of buildings that once stood proudly in Evansville, but no more.  Let’s take a look at some of these lost treasurers. The Orr Iron Company … Continue reading →