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
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
November 24, 2014
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Comments Off on The Ghosts from Exhibits Past….
Technically, summer is over, and winter is coming. In the short span we call “fall” here, is when we change over from the past exhibit to the current one. Such change almost always makes us here at Cline Library, Special Collections and … Continue reading
October 13, 2014
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Comments Off on Offerings to the Gods of Light and Shadow: Selections from the John Running Collection. Exhibit Opening, October 20, 2014
The Cline Library and Special Collections and Archives are excited to announce the opening of the John Running exhibit, “Offerings to the Gods of Light and Shadow: Selections from the John Running Collection,” on Monday, October 20, 2014. The exhibit … Continue reading
September 18, 2014
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Comments Off on Southside Market, 217 S. San Francisco Street
Growing up in Flagstaff, I’m familiar with much of the neighborhood histories and the built environment of Flagstaff. One of my childhood memories of Flagstaff is going to the grocery store located on the southside of the tracks at the … Continue reading
July 23, 2014
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Comments Off on SCA Receives Two Important Grants
Writing grants can be a time-consuming process, one that isn’t for the faint of heart. Aside from adhering to a prescribed style of writing, there is research, data collection, and collaboration that all form critical parts of the grant-writing process. … Continue reading
July 10, 2014
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Comments Off on Special Collections Gets Its Kicks along ARC Route 66
I just returned from Los Angeles. My name is Sean Evans and I am the archivist at the Cline Library Special Collections and Archives. This post will reflect on a driving trip I took with a colleague from the Arizona … Continue reading
June 27, 2014
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Comments Off on Los Recuerdos del Barrio en Flagstaff
Los Recuerdos del Barrio en Flagstaff is a partnership between Northern Arizona University Cline Library and Flagstaff’s Basque, Spanish, Mexican, and Mexican-American families. In 1997, with the encouragement of Hispanic community leaders, local scholars, and NAU historians, Delia Ceballos Muñoz, … Continue reading
June 20, 2014
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Comments Off on Hello Cinda Nofziger! – The 2014 Elizabeth M. and P.T. Reilly Intern
I’m excited to be the Reilly Intern at the Cline Library. My family and I arrived in Flagstaff a week ago after bicycling from Ann Arbor, Michigan–where I’m a Masters student at the School of Information–to Colorado. We drove the … Continue reading
June 17, 2014
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Comments Off on Throwback Thursday
Where in Flagstaff is this café? What is it today? Whatever happened to Lumberjack #1? Photo was taken in 1970. Answer: Lumberjack # 1, a prototype made at International Fiberglass, Los Angeles, CA. found a home in front of … Continue reading