Wilkes University Archives is excited to announce that thanks to Emma Broda, a Sophomore History major Women’s and Gender Studies minor, the Helen Farr Sloan Collection of Political Cartoons, 1802-1950, is processed and digitized! Emma is a member of the Honors Program and a News staff writer for the Beacon. Following her time at Wilkes,…… Continue reading A Visual Legacy to Forgotten History: Processing the Helen Farr Sloan Collection of Political Cartoons, 1802-1950
The Journey of the Written and Printed Word: Processing the Collection of Medieval Manuscripts, Early Prints, Religious and Historical Art Scripture, 1175-1980, bulk 1175-1643
Wilkes University Archives is excited to announce that thanks to Morgan Rich, a senior Communication Studies major with minors in Women’s and Gender Studies, English, and Dance, the Collection of Medieval Manuscripts, Early Prints, Religious and Historical Art scripture, 1175-1980, bulk 1175-1643, is now processed and digitized. Morgan is the Editor-In-Chief of the student-run newspaper…… Continue reading The Journey of the Written and Printed Word: Processing the Collection of Medieval Manuscripts, Early Prints, Religious and Historical Art Scripture, 1175-1980, bulk 1175-1643
There’s a Richness to the Valley’s Soil: Processing the Financial Manuscripts and Ephemera Series, 1776-1977, of the Gilbert Stuart McClintock Collection
Wilkes University Archives is excited to announce that the Financial manuscripts and ephemera series of the Gilbert Stuart McClintock collection has been processed and digitized by Bridget Hannon, a Senior History major in Spring 2023. The blog post is written by Jessica Van Orden, a Senior English Literature Major and Graduate student of the Maslow…… Continue reading There’s a Richness to the Valley’s Soil: Processing the Financial Manuscripts and Ephemera Series, 1776-1977, of the Gilbert Stuart McClintock Collection
A Conflict Forgotten, A History Unexplored: Processing the Susquehanna Claim, 1770-1801, subseries of the Gilbert Stuart McClintock collection
Wilkes University Archives is excited to announce that the Susquehanna Claim, 1770-1801 subseries of the Gilbert Stuart McClintock collection has been processed and digitized! Jessica Van Orden, a Senior English Literature major, has written a blog post highlighting items from the collection and providing her own analysis of the conflict. Jessica is the Editor-in-chief of…… Continue reading A Conflict Forgotten, A History Unexplored: Processing the Susquehanna Claim, 1770-1801, subseries of the Gilbert Stuart McClintock collection
I Feel as if I’ve Come to Know You: Studying the Personal Letters of the Prolific within the Foreign Authors Subseries of the Gilbert Stuart McClintock Collection
Wilkes University Archives is excited to announce that thanks to Jessica Van Orden, a Senior English Literature Major, Subseries III: Foreign Literary Authors, 1777-1915, is now processed and digitized and can be found in our Archivesspace catalog here. Jessica Van Orden is the Editor-in-chief of the Inkwell Quarterly publication on campus and hopes one day…… Continue reading I Feel as if I’ve Come to Know You: Studying the Personal Letters of the Prolific within the Foreign Authors Subseries of the Gilbert Stuart McClintock Collection
The Lives and Legacies of Helen and George Ralston
Wilkes University Archives is excited to announce that thanks to Juliana Lueders, the George and Helen Ralston papers, 1929-2015, is now processed. Juliana Lueders is a senior English and Philosophy major with a focus on creative and business writing. She is the secretary of the Wilkes branch of Sigma Tau Delta, a member of the…… Continue reading The Lives and Legacies of Helen and George Ralston
A Capsule of Timeless Voices: The Life of the Inkwell Quarterly
Wilkes University Archives is excited to announce that thanks to Senior English Literature Major, Jessica Van Orden, the Inkwell Quarterly publications, 2006-present are now digitized and available in our Omeka repository here. Jessica Van Orden is interested in pursuing a M.A. in creative writing through Wilkes University’s Maslow Creative Writing program, and a Masters of…… Continue reading A Capsule of Timeless Voices: The Life of the Inkwell Quarterly
A Cache of Memories: Digitizing the Upward Bound Scrapbooks, 1970-2021
Wilkes University Archives is excited to announce that thanks to Library Technician Jeff Prescott, the Upward Bound scrapbooks from 1970 through 2021 are now digitized. They are located on our Omeka digital repository and can be found here. Additionally, Upward Bound Literature Journals, 1981-2016, were also digitized and can be found here. This digitization project…… Continue reading A Cache of Memories: Digitizing the Upward Bound Scrapbooks, 1970-2021
Ballads, Battles, Love, and Loss: Processing the Poetry series of the Gilbert Stuart McClintock collection
Wilkes University Archives is excited to announce that Juliana Lueders, a Junior English and Philosophy major with minors in Ethics and Women and Gender studies, has processed the Poetry series of the Gilbert Stuart McClintock collection. Juliana is a member of the concert and pep bands on campus. In the future, she hopes to find…… Continue reading Ballads, Battles, Love, and Loss: Processing the Poetry series of the Gilbert Stuart McClintock collection
The Power of Networking During Times of Crisis: Processing the Flood Recovery Task Force, Inc. records
Transportation officials at a luncheon in Wilkes-Barre. Seated from left to right: Flood Recovery Task Force member Tom Kiley, unidentified, Senator Martin L. Murray, Governor Milton Shapp, Chairman of the Transportation Committee of the Flood Recovery Task Force Edward Schechter, State Secretary of Transportation Jacob Kassab, unidentified, County Commissioner Edmund Wideman. In addition to processing…… Continue reading The Power of Networking During Times of Crisis: Processing the Flood Recovery Task Force, Inc. records
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