March 14, 2017
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Comments Off on Lake Mary Runneth Over
In the middle of a workday in the middle of last week you could find a crowd of people gathered at Lake Mary to witness a rare sight; the spillway was overflowing. To non-locals this might sound like a ridiculous reason for … Continue reading
February 15, 2017
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Comments Off on Internship Opportunity 2016-2017
Northern Arizona University Cline Library Archival Internship Announcement 2017-2018 Collier Internship The Cline Library at Northern Arizona University invites applications for The Collier Internship. The 2017-2018 Collier intern will inventory, digitize, and describe photographs (transparencies, negatives, prints, digital) created by … Continue reading
December 16, 2016
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Comments Off on Elizabeth M and P.T. Reilly Internship 2017
The Cline Library at Northern Arizona University invites applications for The Elizabeth M. and P.T. Reilly Internship. The 2017 Reilly intern will work closely with Cline Library’s Special Collections and Archives staff to develop physical and virtual exhibits focused on … Continue reading
March 21, 2016
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Comments Off on Special Collections and Archives Student Assistant Profile – Danielle Dlugajczyk
Hi, my name is Danielle Dlugajczyk. I am a senior at Northern Arizona University and I am majoring in English with an emphasis in Literature. How Long Have You Been Working at Special Collections and Archives? I have been working … Continue reading
December 24, 2015
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Comments Off on Happy Holidays!
Happy Holidays from all of us at the Cline Library and Special Collections and Archives! Thank you to all the faculty, staff, and students who made 2015 such a wonderful and memorable year for us. See you in the New … Continue reading
December 9, 2015
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Comments Off on History 498C and Stories from the Colorado Plateau
Special Collections and Archives is dedicated to supporting faculty and students in many ways. We support student success, critical thinking, and advanced research skills by working with faculty to integrate primary source content and research into their course curriculum. This … Continue reading
October 3, 2015
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Comments Off on Special Collections and Archives Welcomes Volunteer Tom Schmidt
Special Collections and Archives has the fortune of having wonderful and dedicated volunteers who steadfastly and meaningfully contribute to the department. One of our more recent volunteers is a librarian named Tom Schmidt. Tom has worked over 10 years in … Continue reading
July 17, 2015
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Comments Off on A Legacy of Canyon Adventure – George Billingsley Collection
If you haven’t ventured below the rim of the Grand Canyon, you’re missing the best part! For those with a more adventuresome personality (and extra leisure time), the panoramic landscape, geology, as well as unique flora and fauna are waiting to be experienced. Regardless … Continue reading
July 17, 2015
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Comments Off on The River Woman – Katie Lee
For all the Katie Lee fans out there, check out this great interview with Ms. Katie courtesy of Arizona Public Media. For the few who may not know Katie, she is a musician, activist, river runner, actress, writer, public speaker, … Continue reading
July 17, 2015
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Comments Off on The Struggle to Retain History and Culture
It is the anniversary of Srebrenica, the massacre of a people and a culture. The wars in Bosnia destroyed families, homes, cities and factions made a point to destroy their “enemies” museums and libraries. It wasn’t just an annihilation of … Continue reading