Special Collections at The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., is happy to announce the receipt in September of the donation of eight small collections of Pro-Life archival materials from The Sisters of Life of New York City. While the Sisters decided to donate the bulk of their archives, centered on the Joseph Stanton Read More
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The Archivist’s Nook: Catholic University’s Sisters of Life Collections
Posted in: News & Events Research & Instruction The Archivist's Nook | Tags: Abortion, Blogs, Collection Management, Family Planning, Feminism, Pro-Life, religious orders, Religious Studies, Sisters, Sisters of Life, Terminally Ill, University Archives | Comment
The Archivist’s Nook: Resurgence
The following post was authored by Graduate Library Professional Juan-Pablo Gonzalez. The University Archives recently acquired four photographic works by Lindsey Whalen, B.A. 2018, who presented her undergraduate thesis show Resurgence in the Salve Regina gallery during the fall of 2017. Lindsey’s work is a topically layered translation of her turbulent emotional state while Read More
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The Archivist’s Nook: Embodiment – Becoming the Spectacle of the Opera
The following post was authored by Graduate Library Professional Juan-Pablo Gonzalez. Joseph Novak was The Chief Scenic Artist of The Metropolitan Opera Company in New York City, from 1910 to 1952—an approximately 40-year tenure. His archival papers consist of a collection of artistic works and associated documents that were originally donated to The Catholic University Read More
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