Blogging Hoosier History
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The University Archives is a department within the IU Library system. As archives, our primary mission is to collect, organize, preserve and make accessible records documenting Indiana University's origins and development and the activities and achievements of its officers, faculty, students, alumni, and benefactors.
Blogging Hoosier History
1w ago
This post was written by Cole Lanosga during his time working at the Archives. He has now completed his BA in History is off pursuing opportunities in cultural heritage institutions! He did some terrific work for us during his time here and we wish him luck! Recently my supervisor Carrie Schwier gave me a small ..read more
Blogging Hoosier History
1M ago
Halloween will soon be upon us, and there is so much to discover at the IU Archives during this spooky season! I am currently processing the papers of famed former IU professor of Folklore, Dr. Linda Dégh (1918-2014), and wanted to share a couple of highlights. This is a excellent time of year to explore ..read more
Blogging Hoosier History
1M ago
I first encountered the Jacob Ammen papers during my interview for my current position as Archives Assistant at the IU ... Beyond the Reading Room: The Jacob Ammen Collection and the Contingency of Archival Work ..read more
Blogging Hoosier History
2M ago
On September 7, the IU Arts and Humanities Council commenced First Thursdays for the 2023-2024 academic year. The First Thursdays ... Posting About Postcards ..read more
Blogging Hoosier History
2M ago
I hope you are stocked up on your pumpkin spiced lattes, because October is around the corner and it is ... October is American Archives Month ..read more
Blogging Hoosier History
3M ago
By now, most locals have likely seen the announcement that Bloomington’s hometown newspaper, The Herald-Times, will auction off approximately 1100 ... Local news heads to the auction block ..read more
Blogging Hoosier History
4M ago
What is your title and role in the IU Libraries? I am a processor at University Archives where I ... Behind the Curtain: Maya Cazares, Archives Assistant and Recent Graduate ..read more
Blogging Hoosier History
5M ago
We are excited to celebrate with Archives graduate student Jo Otremba (they/them) in their receipt of an Indiana Humanities Wilma ... Jo Otremba receives Wilma Gibbs Moore Fellowship ..read more
Blogging Hoosier History
6M ago
A few months ago, I started processing a collection of records from a New York City-based dance organization called the ... Bringing Black Dance to B-Town: MODE and The First National Congress on Blacks in Dance ..read more
Blogging Hoosier History
7M ago
This post was originally authored by Information and Library Sciences student Anna Lucas in November 2016 (now Electronic Records Archivist ... The Crimson Bull and the Purdue Special ..read more