Book of Kells Facsimile Is Here!
Aug 17, 2023
In May the Special Collection Research Center was thrilled to obtain a facsimile of the Book of Kells for inclusion in the rare books collection. Afte...
Nancy Drew in Special Collections
Dec 9, 2019
ASU SPEC RARE BOOKS Childrens PZ 7 .K23 Hi c.4 The Elaine O’Quinn Girls’ Studies Collection in Special Collections houses original Nancy...
Introducing Rhinehart Postdoctoral Fellow, Dr. Anna Field
Sep 30, 2019
Dr. Anna Field is the 2019–2020 Rhinehart Postdoctoral Fellow in British History. She will spend the academic year at Appalachian State University r...
McCluney and Browning attend Rare Book School
Jul 25, 2019
When you think of summer camp, visions of horseback riding, swimming, and crafts may come to mind. But not for two University Libraries employees, who...
Upcoming British History Lectures
Apr 9, 2019
On April 24th and 25th, Belk Library and Information Commons will host two lectures on British History. “Working Texts: The Religious Dia...
Introducing Rhinehart Postdoctoral Fellow, Joshua Rodda
Feb 18, 2019
Dr. Joshua Rodda is the 2018–2019 Rhinehart Postdoctoral Fellow in British History. He will spend the academic year at Appalachian State University ...
Spring British History Lectures
Jul 25, 2018
In April, Belk Library hosted two lectures by British history scholars. Rhinehart Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Victoria Jackson spoke on April 24, 2018, ab...
5 of the Most Beautiful Book Covers in the Appalachian State Special Collections
Dec 13, 2017
A guest post by Liv Winnicki, a rare books and archives reference student assistant in Special Collections. She is a second year anthropology major wi...
Student Handbooks Provide More than Just Rules
Sep 6, 2017
One of the rich published resources in the Appalachian State University Archives is the student handbook. These books give today’s reader evidence o...
5th Annual British History Lecture
May 5, 2017
This year’s Fifth Annual Appalachian Lecture in British History took place on Thursday, April 27, 2017 in Belk Library and Information Com...