The University Libraries is excited to announce the release of three new digital collections and additions to three historical photograph collections. While many of the items we digitize belong to the ...

For the first time in American broadcast history, Black Women in Radio (BWIR) has created a solution for archival documentation and sound preservation of Black women to thrive permanently. In ...

Anxious to mint a piece of crypto history as a digital collectible? The time has almost come. After amassing a waitlist of more than 400,000 participants, spurring a delayed but fairer launch, ...

Temporary exhibitions often seem to steal the spotlight, but for some curators the real triumph is reinvigorating a museum’s permanent holdings. With lesser-known gems collecting dust in storage and ...

Historical organizations such as The History Center have been adding to their collections from the beginning. Lesson from the past Before the pandemic, The History Center, home to the Allen ...

Erin Greenwald serves as deputy director at the Historic New Orleans Collection, overseeing the divisions of collections development and exhibitions, audience engagement, digital services and ...

The inclusions are so faint in the unpolished amber that Goethe, despite his interest in observing nature, likely never realized he had insects preserved inside what amount to biological time capsules ...

As I sit here writing this column, I have just returned home about 90 minutes later than normal. But it was all worth it. You see, I had a wonderful visit with a couple who are downsizing and had some ...

ST. LOUIS — "We're proud to announce that the world's largest privately held collection of Josephine Baker artifacts is coming into the collection at the Missouri Historical Society," Peter Kastor, ...

The Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection has the largest collection of works by Knoxville artist Catherine Wiley. Wiley was a prominent artist but was institutionalized at age 47 and never painted ...