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Dec
21
Archival Chronicle Features Holidays
December 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment
The December 2007 issue of the Archival Chronicle features holiday celebrations. Our 19th century ancestors had their own special ways to celebrate the Fourth of July, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years. Drawing on the photograph and manuscript collections of the CAC and University Archives, we can glimpse these special days.
Dec
10
New Look for Website
December 10, 2007 | Leave a Comment
The Center for Archival Collections and the Historical Collections of the Great Lakes will be sporting a new look for 2008. In keeping with BGSU’s web guidelines, the sites have been reorganized and re-designed. They will now share more information in common, and we hope that our patrons will find the information they are looking […]
Oct
8
Wartime memories preserved
October 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Thanks to Ken Burns’ documentary The War, seen this month on PBS, Americans are taking a greater interest in the experiences of servicemen and the homefront during the Second World War. The Center for Archival Collections takes pride in our collection of wartime correspondence, diaries, and memoirs, many of which have been transcribed and are […]