From the Special Collections & Institutional Archives: At both Reese Library’s Special Collections and Institutional Archives and at and Greenblatt Library’s Historical Collections and Archives, the records of the University are arranged by “record groups.” This allows us to group…
Brandy Gunsolus, DCLS, MLS(ASCP)CM, will present History of Laboratory Medicine: From Ancient Times to Modern Technology on Thursday, March 28, 12:00-1:00 p.m. in the Greenblatt Library’s Historical Collections and Archives room. Dr. Gunsolus is a Doctor of Clinical Laboratory Science with…
From Historical Collections and Archives: One of the best aspects of photographic images is that we can see the progression and changes in not only people but also buildings and campuses. The Health Sciences Campus Archives record groups RG18.01 Photographs…
Anatomical atlases are illustrated maps of the human body and provide insight and knowledge for students and practitioners of the health sciences and fascination to the casual reader. Metal plate engraving, a 16th century printing innovation, allowed detailed drawings of…
In the public area outside the Historical Collections and Archives room is a new exhibit case showcasing William Hunter’s Gravid Uterus. Dr. and Mrs. Leslie Wilkes graciously gave the Gravid Uterus anatomical atlas to the Greenblatt Library in February 2013.…
From Historical Collections and Archives (HCA): A little-known publication housed in Historical Collections and Archives is the Bulletin of the University Hospital which was written and produced by the faculty of the Medical College of Georgia. A little history lesson…
From Historical Collections and Archives (HCA): Medicos was the name of the MCG’s football team in the early 20th century. Yes, the Medical College of Georgia had a football team for various years between 1907 and 1920. The HCA has…
Since 2014, the Augusta University Libraries has hosted its annual Faculty Authors Reception to recognize Augusta University faculty who have written, edited, or chaptered a published scholarly monograph within the past year. This year’s reception will be held on Monday, October 15, 4:00-5:30 p.m.…
From Historical Collections and Archives (HCA): As a child, did you have a View-Master®? If so, you are familiar with stereoscopy or stereoscopic photography. Stereoscopic photographs are produced by photographing the same object at slightly different angles. When the pair…
Starting today, May 9, during the down period between the completion of the successful spring semester and the start of our exciting summer classes, Reese Library is operating at our reduced intersession hours: Monday through Friday: 8 AM to 5…