Archives

This is the second in a series of “year in review” posts about what we’ve been up to in Special Collections in 2022-2023. This post highlights archival collections recently added to ArchivesSpace. Recently-processed University Archives collections include: Maria Mazziotti Gillan archive, ...

In November, Special Collections will mark the fiftieth anniversary of the acquisition of Binghamton University’s first early modern manuscript. In 1972, Professor Aldo Bernardo, co-founder of the Center for Medieval and Early Renaissance Studies (CEMERS), facilitated the purchase of the ...

The following was written by graduate student assistant, Madelynn Cullings, who worked in Special Collections since the spring of 2018. She had spent a good deal of her time processing the Wasson Family Papers until the university issued stay-at-home orders ...

The following was written by Maureen Folk, a graduate student assistant who has been working in Special Collections during the spring semester of 2020. She had been processing the archaeological field records of Professor William Isbell until employees at the ...

Quick, what do you know about Leonardo da Vinci? He painted the Mona Lisa! He wrote his notes backwards! He designed supercool bridges and flying machines! He was a genius about, um… a lot of other… things… and, um, stuff… Okay, I’m sure ...

Proletarii! Sryvaĭte podgotovku imperialistov k voĭne!: V denʹ 1 mai︠a︡ tesneĭ sonmknem ri︠a︡dy v borʹbe za Sovetskiĭ Soi︠u︡z i za mirovui︠u︡ proletarskui︠u︡ revoli︠u︡t︠s︡ii︠u︡! Proletariats!  Frustrate the imperialists preparations for war!  On the 1st of May, tighten up the ranks in the ...

The South Central Regional Library Council (SCRLC) has awarded a $5,000 Regional Bibliographic Data Bases and Interlibrary Resources Sharing (RBDB) Grant to for the digitization and description of the Max Reinhardt Collection. Once digitized, the collection will be made available via the ...

Today we celebrate World Theatre Day! And who better to celebrate with than the incomparable Max Reinhardt whose spectacular, theatrical productions played a leading role in establishing the director as the key figure in theatrical production and an artistic coordinator whose ...

Binghamton University Libraries invites you to a panel discussion reflecting on the contributions of our faculty members to the learning, teaching and research of the Kurdish culture and the life of its people. Join us from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, March ...