May 4, 2015
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Comments Off on Our New Elizabeth & P.T. Reilly Intern!
The Cline Library and Special Collections and Archives would like to introduce the 2015 Elizabeth M. and PT Reilly Summer Intern, Ofelia Zepeda. Ofelia is an NAU graduate (class of 2000) and brings a wealth of experience and insight to … Continue reading
May 1, 2015
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Comments Off on SEGA update from Hanks Scholar Sarah Ciarrachi
The last few months have been a thrilling adventure navigating through the Special Collections and Archives (SCA) holdings at Cline Library. From the time I was young I have enjoyed wandering up and down the aisles of the public or … Continue reading
April 5, 2015
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Comments Off on Announcing the Acquisition of the Fred B. Eiseman Collection
Special Collections and Archives would like to announce the acquisition of a new collection, the Fred B. Eiseman collection. Fred was a river runner in the1950s through early 1970s and primarily worked in the Grand Canyon and on the Colorado … Continue reading
March 23, 2015
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Comments Off on University of Arizona Student Volunteers to Digitize Fred Harvey Collection
Earlier this year, Special Collections and Archives was contacted by a University of Arizona student, Ms. Heidi Charles, who offered to assist the department prepare for its upcoming Elizabeth M and PT Reilly internship this summer. Ms. Charles volunteered at … Continue reading
March 6, 2015
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Comments Off on Let it Snow…Milton Snow
Northern Arizona was blanketed in snow this past week. For many, the snow was a welcomed visitor to the region. Another welcomed visitor to the region was Milton Snow, a mid-twentieth century photographer, who created thousands of images documenting the … Continue reading
February 6, 2015
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Comments Off on Rimmy Jim’s and Route 66
Somebody posted on Facebook a day or two back asking about where Rimmy Jim’s was on Route 66. In digging through our digital archives, we found that we have some images of places owned and operated by “Rimmy” Jim Giddings … Continue reading
January 26, 2015
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Comments Off on 2015 Elizabeth M. and P.T. Reilly Internship Announcement
Northern Arizona University Cline Library Archival Internship Announcement Summer 2015 Elizabeth M and PT Reilly Internship The Cline Library at Northern Arizona University invites applications for The Elizabeth M. and P.T. Reilly Internship. The 2015 Reilly intern will work closely … Continue reading
January 14, 2015
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Comments Off on The Fred Harvey exhibit (for 2015-16) begins to take form
The library will be posting the 2015-16 Elizabeth and P.T. Reilly Internship announcement shortly (and it will be posted here when that happens) as an official kick-off to the beginning of the planning and construction of the Fred Harvey Exhibit. … Continue reading
December 23, 2014
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Comments Off on What it was…Our Changing Local History
My family has lived and worked in Flagstaff for over 110 years, and several of which worked in the lumber industry that once fueled Flagstaff’s economy. My grandfather worked at the early days of the Arizona Lumber and Timber Company … Continue reading
December 10, 2014
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Comments Off on Digital Exhibits Past and Present
Eighteen online exhibits reveal the richness and complexity of the Colorado plateau and related subjects through images, documents, oral histories, videos, and more. Offerings to the Gods of Light and Shadow Louie’s Legacy QR Code Project Time … and Time … Continue reading