This semester, we said goodbye to Dr. Timothy Meagher, University Archivist and Curator of the American Catholic History Collection at The Catholic University of America. In addition to his service as University Archivist, Meagher was Associate Professor with the Catholic University History Department, where he regularly taught Irish-American and immigration history. Though we will miss him Read More
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The Archivist’s Nook: The Provenance and Providence of a Public Historian
Posted in: Catholic History Digital Scholarship Humanities News & Events The Archivist's Nook University Archives | Tags: American Catholic Archives, American Catholic History, American Catholic History Research Center and University Archives, Aquinas Hall, Bruce and Dorothy Abts Mohler, Catholic University, MA, Mullen Library, public history, Public Programming, Timothy J. Meagher, Worcester | Comment
The Archivist’s Nook: The Brutal Archives
The following post was authored by Graduate Library Professional Juan-Pablo Gonzalez. The construction of a Brutalist building at The Catholic University of America marked a departure from the existing architectural style previously seen at CUA and it was a departure from original conceptions of the growth of the university taking shape in a form that Read More
Posted in: The Archivist's Nook University Archives | Tags: 1970s, Aquinas Hall, architectural photography, architecture, art, black and white, brutalism, Catholic University, CUA, DC, DC architecture, DC brutalism, desaturation, geometric, geometry, history, libraries, museums, photography, psychogeographics, special collections, The Catholic University of America, video art, visual experience, Washington DC | Comment