Wilkes University Archives is excited to announce that Dawson Sensenig, a Senior Geology major, has processed the Charles B. Reif collection of Natural History Prints, 1485-1899, in Spring 2022. Dawson is a member of the Geo Explorers and Wilkes Adventure Education clubs here at Wilkes; he is also a member of the Paleontological Society. He…… Continue reading A Study in Scientific Illustrations: Processing the Charles B. Reif collection of Natural History prints, 1485-1899

A drawing, sourced from Fine Art America, created by Granger in an unknown date of the Battle of Wyoming, better known as the Wyoming Massacre, the most famous battle attributed to Zebulon Butler. Accessed March 18, 2022 Wilkes University Archives is excited to share that Conrad Middleton, a Sophomore History major with a focus on…… Continue reading From Soldier to Settler: Processing the Butler correspondence subseries 1759-1854

From left, Mark Hendry, Stacy Rizzo, and Dr. Dale Bruns. At Solomon Creek Borehole on July 3, 2001. Picture provided by Dr. Dale Bruns. Wilkes University Archives is excited to announce that Megan Novak, a Freshman Environmental Science student, has processed the Earth Conservancy papers, 1963-2001, bulk 1988-2001. Megan is a member of the Air…… Continue reading Progress towards a cleaner Wyoming Valley: Processing the Earth Conservancy Project files, 1963-2001, bulk 1988-2001 and Wilkes faculty contributions

Wilkes University Archives is excited to announce that Trystan Griffiths, a Senior History major with minors in Gender and Women’s studies and sociology with a focus on anthropology, processed and digitized the Wilkes University scrapbooks and photo albums collection, in Fall 2021. Trystan is a member of the Men’s Basketball team while at Wilkes University…… Continue reading The Vibrant Social Sports Lives of the Wilkes student: A closer look at a scrapbooks collection