The Special Collections & Archives Research Center has
partnered with the Benton County Historical Museum and Ball Studio to create
“The Ball Studio Centennial Photography Exhibition.” The exhibit features the work of four
generations of the Ball Family who have operated Ball Studio, which has
chronicled daily life in Corvallis and other Oregon communities since 1912. Included are portraits; views of businesses,
street scenes, landmarks, and of course OSU; aerial views...
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Special Collections
& University Archives Research Center announces the first Resident
Scholar lecture of the 2012-13 academic year, which is scheduled for Wednesday,
September 5th at 2:00 in the Willamette
Room (3rd floor of the Library). We are proud to welcome our Resident
Scholar, Dr. Pnina Abir-Am of Brandeis University.
Title: "Pauling's Boys" and the
DNA Structure Mystery
Abstract: The talk...
The
Special Collections & University Archives Research Center has created
a display of illuminated manuscripts on the 5th floor of the OSULibrary.
These works are final projects from students in Priscilla West's ART 494
class from Spring 2012. After studying the history of manuscripts and
visiting SCARC to see our illuminated Gradual, students created their own
illuminated manuscripts as a final project. The display of the
students’ projects will...
A
recent OSU Spotlight blog post features Special Collections & Archives
Research Center student assistant Hannah Mahoney, who describes how her recent
internships and the basic archives course taught by SCARC faculty Tiah
Edmunson-Morton and Larry Landis earlier this year have helped to shape her
career path. http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/spotlight/2012/08/27/from-past-to-present/
OSU Zotero users can now receive an additional 500 MB of
Zotero institutional storage space. All
you need to do is associate an OSU email address with your Zotero account.
If you already use Zotero with an OSU email address, you
can view your additional storage by going to Zotero’s website, https://www.zotero.org/. Log on in the upper right-hand corner of the
page, then click the Upgrade storage button (also in the upper...
ScienceDirect, is expected to be offline and unavailable for
approximately 19 hours - Saturday, August 25th, 2012 (4:30 AM-11:30 PM)
for scheduled maintenance for a new release. We apologize for any inconvenience
this may cause.
This project represents
some interesting weavings of "cultures" on several levels. Chad
Hamill's book explores what indigenous songs brought to the Catholic mass.
This website demonstrates a successful collaboration between Press
and Library staff. Finally, the First Peoples initiative represents an
innovative partnership among several university presses, large and small, to
use Mellon funding to further scholarship about First Peoples.
The ancillary Songs of
Power...
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further notice. Although a search result may indicate that full text is
available from ERIC, attempts to access the full text will only lead to a page
that says PDF files are currently unavailable. At this time, the database
provider is unable to provide an estimated resolution time for this problem. Full text through ERIC directly (via OCLC, EBSCOhost, ProQuest) is unavailable until further notice. Although a search...
