There’s a new face in the department – Special Collections and Archives (SCA) is happy to announce that the Dorothy T. and James J. Hanks Endowment’s “Cline Library Hanks Scholar” has begun work on this year’s repeat photography project for … Continue reading →

In a post to the blog earlier this summer, Special Collections and Archives shared news about a grant that Cline Library received from the National Endowment for the Humanities’ Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections grant program. This two-year planning grant will … Continue reading →

In the lead-up to Halloween, SCA staff thought it would be fun to highlight Halloween as articulated through NAU’s student newspaper, The Pine and The Lumberjack.  We have chosen to highlight just one issue per decade (as available), but there are over 300 … Continue reading →

On October 17th, 2014, Special Collections and Archives fêted the opening of its latest exhibit, Offerings to the Gods of Light and Shadow: Selections from the John Running Collection. Over seventy-five attendees (friends, families, colleagues) graced the space in SCA … Continue reading →

There I was, minding my own business, sorting through the Bill Belknap photo collection, looking for representative images of the Grand Canyon to upload to our Historypin profile. I was trying to emphasize Belknap’s great Grand Canyon and river images, and … Continue reading →

With just over three weeks until the opening of our next exhibit, “Offerings to the Gods of Light and Shadow: Selections from the John Running Collection,” we felt it might be apropos to give folks a chance to see a … Continue reading →

As I reflect back on my amazing experience as the Reilly Intern at the Cline Library curating a physical and planning a virtual exhibit about Flagstaff photographer John Running this summer, I recognize something unexpected as the most significant aspect … Continue reading →

  NAU.PH.99.3.1.69.9                                                 NAU.PH.99.3.1.7.220 Glen Canyon was a favorite of photographer Tad Nichols, where he shot over four thousand … Continue reading →