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…
This month we’ll be highlighting finding aids for manuscript collections from both Reese Library’s Special Collections & Institutional Archives, and Greenblatt Library’s Historical Collections & Archives. Finding aids are tools that that help researchers determine whether a manuscript collection will…
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…
From the Special Collections & Institutional Archives: At Reese Library’s Special Collections & Institutional Archives, the majority of our collections are focused on paper-based materials, but we occasionally end up taking in objects, also called “ephemera” in the world of…
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…
From the Special Collections & Institutional Archives: Historic photographs are often some of our most requested materials at the Reese Library Special Collections and Institutional Archives, as they offer unique opportunities to visualize the past in a way that can…
This month we’ll be highlighting finding aids for manuscript collections from both Reese Library’s Special Collections & Institutional Archives, and Greenblatt Library’s Historical Collections & Archives. Finding aids are tools that that help researchers determine whether a manuscript collection will…
In the spirit of that New Year wanderlust, Reese Library’s Special Collections & Institutional Archives will be highlighting the multi-volume set of William Coxe’s Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark: illustrated with charts and engravings in honor of this…