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The Archivist’s Nook: A Labor of Love – Lantern Slides of T.V. Powderly

Author Katherine Santa Ana served as Graduate Library Pre-Professional (GLP), 2015-2017. A treasure trove of almost 2,000 lantern slides belonging to labor leader Terence Vincent Powderly (1849-1924) resides in our Archive. These transparent glass slides, also referred to as “magic” lantern slides, are an eclectic mix of images taken by amateur photographer Powderly as well Read More

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