This week’s post is guest authored by Marielle Gage, a recent CUA graduate in Library Science. Two years ago, I walked into the American Catholic Research Center and University Archives as a student worker. I thought I would like the job — I knew one of my new coworkers from class, and had approved of John Read More
Posts with the tag: Mother Teresa
The Archivist’s Nook: Farewell and Thanks for All the Files!
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The Archivist’s Nook: Mother Teresa’s Archival Footprints
On an October day in 1960, a small, sari-clad woman arrived in Las Vegas. It was her first visit to the United States and first time away from her adopted home in India in over 30 years. A former geography teacher and now head of her own order, the Missionaries of Charity, this unassuming nun Read More
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The Archivist’s Nook: Have You Been Served?
Tucked away on the northern reaches of campus, one may expect the Archives to receive little in the way of visitors. One may imagine us as a group lost amongst stacks of record boxes, shunning outside contact. However, our little space is frequently called upon by University staff, students, and faculty, as well as scholars Read More
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